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Wenonah Giving Garden Benefits Local Pantries

LIMG October 13, 2023

Pictured: Fifth graders at Wenonah Elementary School proudly take care of the building’s Giving Garden. Photos courtesy of the Sachem Central School District Fifth graders at Wenonah Elementary School in the Sachem Central School District are helping fight food insecurity in their own

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Sachem East Theatre Students Learn From A Pro

LIMG October 10, 2023

Pictured: The Sachem East Drama Club participated in a theater workshop with Jeffrey Schecter, a Sachem graduate and professional actor. Photos courtesy of the Sachem Central School District The Sachem East Drama Club stepped on stage to learn from a professional actor during a theater workshop on Oct. 4. Class of 1991 Sachem graduate Jeffrey […]

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Sachem Welcomes Back Faculty And Staff

LIMG September 6, 2023

Pictured: Superintendent of Schools Dr. Christopher Pellettieri welcomed faculty and staff back on Sept. 5. Photos courtesy of the Sachem Central School District Sachem Central School District faculty and staff were welcomed back from summer break during Superintendent’s Conference Day on Sept. 5. Staff members participated in the day virtually and in-person at the Sachem

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Sachem Distributes Free Backpacks Ahead Of School Year

LIMG September 6, 2023

Pictured: Costco donated backpacks to the Sachem Central School District which were distributed to students before the first day of school. Photo courtesy of the Sachem Central School District The Sachem Central School District helped families prepare for the school year with a backpack giveaway. Costco donated 300 backpacks to the district to be distributed […]

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Spring Athletes Honored At Sachem’s Board Of Education Meeting

LIMG August 22, 2023

Photos courtesy of the Sachem Central School District During its Aug. 16 meeting, the Sachem Central School District’s Board of Education honored both individual student-athletes and teams. Director of Athletics, Physical Education, Health and Health Services Gary Beutel introduced several individuals who celebrated accomplishments during the spring athletic season.

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New Principal At Samoset Middle School In Sachem

LIMG August 1, 2023

Pictured: Dr. Georgia Afxendiou was appointed principal of Samoset Middle School, effective Aug. 1. Photo courtesy of the Sachem Central School District The Sachem Central School District is pleased to announce Dr. Georgia Afxendiou as the new principal of Samoset Middle School, effective Aug. 1. The board of education appointed Dr. Afxendiou at its July […]

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All Smiles At Sachem’s Summer Enrichment Program

LIMG July 27, 2023

Pictured: Students participated in several hands-on projects including arts and crafts. Photos courtesy of the Sachem Central School District Sachem students are back in the classroom this summer for the district’s enrichment program in collaboration with SCOPE Education Services. Students are connecting with their peers and enjoying activities at both Hiawatha and Nokomis

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Sachem Central School District Welcomes New Secondary Administrators

LIMG July 13, 2023

Pictured: From left, Lori Onesto, Christopher Washousky and Kaleigh Sidaras. Photo courtesy of the Sachem Central School District The Sachem Central School District is pleased to announce the appointment of three new administrators. At its July 12 meeting, the board of education appointed Lori Onesto as assistant principal at Sachem High School North, Kaleigh Sidaras […]