Sachem Report

This year's Sachem Education Foundation Alumni Honorees are Matthew Riss and Mark Ciaburri, co-founders of Redefine. Riss and Ciaburri, both 2014 graduates of Sachem North, built a strong foundation on the values that continue to drive their business: sachemfoundation.org/store/

🏆 Selected by the administrators at their respective high schools, Alyssa Tappin and Joseph Buono will be recognized by the Sachem Education Foundation as the organization's first student leadership honorees.

Cam Lee, a 2021 Sachem North graduate, helped power the Durham Saints to a spot in the British National College American Football Championship, set for March 24. Read more: sachemreport.com/2026/03/22/sac…

🏹 🔥 NYS BOYS WRESTLING TOURNAMENT UPDATE – DAY 1  • Tommy Vecchio and Valdey Pierre each captured their 100th career wins and powered their way into the blood round. A milestone moment on the biggest stage.

Huge congratulations to Sachem North sophomore Alicia Cardona on an incredible achievement at the NYS Championships!  Cardona placed fifth in New York State, becoming the first female wrestler in Sachem history to earn a place finish at the state championships.

⚾️ Just before heading to Spring Training in Arizona, we caught up with Sachem alum Rafe Schlesinger to talk about his journey from Sachem East to the University of Miami and being drafted by the Cleveland Guardians organization. 🎧 Listen to it all: open.spotify.com/episode/2e0b9E…

Make that THREE Guinness World Records for Sachem alum David McCarthy 💪🔥 This past weekend at Crunch Fitness in Lake Grove, McCarthy broke the world records for: 🏆 Most pull-ups in 12 hours — 7,300+
🏆 Most pull-ups in 24 hours — 12,400+

🚨 TICKETS AVAILABLE! Join us on April 15, 2026, from 6-9 p.m. for an unforgettable evening supporting the Sachem Education Foundation! 🎟️ Tickets and sponsorships are available now: sachemfoundation.org/store/ ✨ Honorees will be announced soon!

Sachem East welcomed one of its all-time greats back home on Friday as 2007 graduate Eddie Delaney officially received his Sachem Athletic Hall of Fame plaque during a special ceremony. Read more: sachemreport.com/2026/02/13/sac…

Congrats to Sachem alum Anthony Piccirillo ’01 on being named the 21st Presiding Officer of the Suffolk County Legislature! A member of the Sachem Hall of Honor and recently elected to his fourth term, Piccirillo continues to lead with experience & integrity.

REST IN PEACE: Sachem has lost one of its early multi-sport forces from the 1970s. John Allen, affectionately known as “The Bear,” a member of the Sachem Class of 1976, passed away this week at his home in upstate New York. Read more about his life: sachemreport.com/2026/01/14/joh…

Sachem alum Rich Cimini has been named New York State Sportswriter of the Year for the third time by the National Sports Media Association. This year, Cimini shares the honor with Steve Serby of the New York Post.

📅 SAVE THE DATE! We’re excited to announce that the Sachem Education Foundation’s Second Annual Gala will take place on April 15 at Flowerfield in St. James.

Congrats to the Sachem Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2025! Read more: sachemalumni.org/hundreds-celeb…

🇬🇷🏓 Sachem Alumni News ... Congrats to Sachem East alum Dean Papakonstantis, who will represent Team Greece at the Pickleball World Cup!

The latest induction class of the Sachem Athletic Hall of Fame will be honored on Saturday, December 20, at 10 a.m. at Sabatelle Gymnasium at Sachem North. Click for this year's induction class: bit.ly/4i3KxeZ

🇺🇸 What an outstanding experience hearing Sachem teacher Joe Papagni share his incredible journey — from Sachem student ➡️ Navy Corpsman ➡️ Nokomis teacher — during our WSHR Veterans Day Special. In this highlight, Joe reflects on a life filled with purpose and service.

WSHR’s Alyssa Tappin speaks with Sachem Junior QB Luke LaRocca after the Arrows beat Lindenhurst, 28-0, to open the Suffolk County playoffs. 🎥

ON TO VICTORY!: Sachem North opens the Suffolk County Division I playoffs with a 28-0 win over Lindenhurst. Luke LaRocca threw for a career-high 286 yards and 4 touchdowns to lead Sachem (7-2). Much more content to come all night long, so keep refreshing your screens!

⛳️ What a season for Sachem Boys Golf! The team battled hard and came up just short in a nail-biter against Westhampton Beach in the Suffolk Championships. An incredible run that showcased skill, focus, and teamwork ... solidifying our consistency and approach on the links.