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Service-Learning Project Raises Money For Local Animal Shelter

LIMG June 23, 2023

Pictured: Fifth graders in Ms. De Carlo and Ms. Grieco’s class at Nokomis Elementary School raised $1,800 for Last Chance Animal Rescue. Photos courtesy of the Sachem Central School District Jen De Carlo and Robyn Grieco’s fifth grade class at Nokomis Elementary School in the Sachem

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Smiles And Slime At Wenonah Elementary School

LIMG June 22, 2023

Photo courtesy of the Sachem Central School District Wenonah Elementary School students were all smiles during a slime-making, end-of-year activity. Students across grade levels worked with Mad Science to learn about polymers during the brief lab. Throughout the hands-on activity, they observed how the properties of their slime changed and were able to bring home […]

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Nokomis Elementary School Donates Cereal Boxes To Local Pantry

LIMG June 6, 2023

Photo courtesy of the Sachem Central School District Throughout the month of May, Nokomis Elementary School in the Sachem Central School District collected cereal boxes to donate to St. John’s Food Pantry in Holbrook. This year, Mrs. Erb and Mr. Papagni’s fifth grade classes led the drive and collected 976 cereal boxes. Nokomis Elementary School […]

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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. On May 16, students displayed their final projects during a Project-Based

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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