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Tamarac Elementary School Celebrates Its 50th Year

Photos courtesy of the Sachem Central School District Tamarac Elementary School in the Sachem Central School District is celebrating its 50 th year open. The building held a celebration during the first week of school to kick off the anniversary year. Sachem Central School District retirees, along with Superintendent of Schools Dr. Christopher Pellettieri and […]
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Sachem Central School District Welcomes New Teachers

Photo courtesy of the Sachem Central School District The Sachem Central School District welcomed nearly 80 new teachers and teaching assistants during new teacher orientation on Aug. 29. The educators gathered at Hiawatha Elementary School where Superintendent of Schools Dr. Christopher Pellettieri welcomed the group into the Sachem family. “We come together in our
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Sachem Honored By State Athletic Association

The New York State Public High School Athletic Association, Inc. honored the Sachem Central School District and specifically, Sachem High School East, in its recent naming of Scholar-Athlete School of Distinction and School of Excellence Award winners. Sachem High School East was designated a School of Distinction for having 100% of its varsity teams qualify […]
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Students Cheer For Lucky Ducks From A Distance

A first grade study of ducks in Donna Gianfortone’s class at Chippewa Elementary School in the Sachem Central School District didn’t slow down following the state-mandated school closures related to the COVID-19 pandemic, thanks to an Instagram account she started allowing her class to track the ducks’ progress. The Instagram account, Lucky Ducks of Chippewa, […]