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Project-Based Learning At Lynwood Avenue Elementary School

LIMG May 24, 2023

Pictured: Lynwood Avenue Elementary School students presented the Ronald McDonald House with a $2,559 check. Photos courtesy of the Sachem Central School District Students at Lynwood Avenue Elementary School have learned about community service through several project-based learning activities.

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Ride For Life Makes Stops In Sachem

LIMG May 23, 2023

Pictured: The Ride for Life kicked off its day on May 19 at Sachem High School East. Photo courtesy of the Sachem Central School District The Ride for Life made its way through Sachem on May 19 to raise awareness and support in the fight against ALS. Each year in the month of May, which […]

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Children’s Author Visits Sachem Students

LIMG May 22, 2023

Photo courtesy of the Sachem Central School District Children’s book author Lawrence Dupkin visited kindergarten classes at Hiawatha Elementary School in Sachem. Dupkin led a fun-filled read aloud of his book, “Jeb on the Farm,” that brought students inside his story. After students listened to the story, they had the opportunity to get copies of […]

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Teachers’ Association Gives Away 25,000 Free Books To Sachem Families

LIMG May 16, 2023

Pictured: The gymnasium at Sachem High School North was filled with rows of 25,000 free books. Photos courtesy of the Sachem Central School District The Sachem Central Teachers’ Association distributed 25,000 free books to members of the Sachem community during its Reading Opens the World Literacy and Book Fair on May 12. Hundreds of families […]

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Seneca Middle School Supports Make-A-Wish

LIMG May 15, 2023

Pictured: From left, teacher Michael Dreyhaupt, student Sophia Espiritu, Make-A-Wish representative Angela Sinclair, Principal Gemma Salvia and Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction Erin Hynes. Photo courtesy of the Sachem Central School District Seneca Middle School in the Sachem Central School District raised $6,575 for the Make-A-Wish Foundation

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Sachem East Student Receives Island Federal Section XI Scholar-Athlete Scholarship

LIMG May 11, 2023

Photo courtesy of the Sachem Central School District Sachem High School East student Emma Parente was selected as the recipient of the 2023 Island Federal Section XI Scholar-Athlete Scholarship. The scholarship is given to graduating high school seniors who embody athletic success, academic excellence and a commitment to improving the community. Parente is a

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Sachem Celebrates Autism Awareness And Acceptance

LIMG May 1, 2023

Pictured: Waverly students collaborated during physical education to participate in sensory-friendly activities. Photos courtesy of the Sachem Central School District Throughout April, the Sachem Central School District celebrated World Autism Month. Students and staff participated in several activities to teach one another about autism spectrum disorder and created

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Students Become Teachers At Parent Band Night

LIMG April 20, 2023

Photos courtesy of the Sachem Central School District Sachem Central School District students stepped into the role of teachers during the district’s first Parent Band Night at Chippewa Elementary School. Teachers and parents were taught to play instruments by their children and High School East members of the Tri-M Music Honor Society. They participated in […]

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Waverly Student-Artists Go Head-To-Head In ‘Chopped’ Competition

LIMG April 17, 2023

Pictured: The Coco Colers won this year’s competition. Photos courtesy of the Sachem Central School District Teams of fifth grade artists at Waverly Elementary School competed against each other and the clock during the Art Chopped Finals. The competition, led by art teacher Susan Kinsey, challenges teams of three to use mystery art supplies to […]

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PARP Celebrations In Sachem

LIMG April 6, 2023

Pictured: Mrs. Smith’s class at Hiawatha Elementary School had the opportunity to “pie the principal” for having the highest percentage of PARP readers. Photos courtesy of the Sachem Central School District Across the Sachem Central School District, buildings are celebrating PARP, or Pick a Reading Partner. This year’s PARP theme at Hiawatha Elementary School was […]