Author: Hal Gordon Brown

Just for fun… check this out! Our 1920-21 SHS Teachers

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The passing of Elizabeth C. “Bette” (Stoothoff) Erb, Class of 1948

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Research by Erick Baumeister, III of our Historians Committee has revealed that Elizabeth C. “Bette” (Stoothoff) Erb, Class of 1948 passed away three months ago, April 8, 2023...

The passing of Noah Kalinowski, Class of 1991. 1973-2023.

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Thank you to Tom Fitzgerland, Class of 1991 for informing us of Noah's passing. The beautiful obituary below was published in the Suffolk County News. Our deepest sympathies go out...

Beautiful additions to the Sayville High Class of 1948.

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Volunteer research courtesy of Erick Baumeister, III. By collecting and researching numerous alumni records, Erick has contributed greatly to the preservation of Sayville High School's legacy. With Buzzy Gertzen's...

Please reach out to us if you have expertise enhancement and colorization, and would like to contribute to this exciting Sayville Alumni Association volunteer project!

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]We have a large number of Sayville High senior pictures that are in need of AI-based enhancement and colorization. This process can help remove blemishes and give photos...

The passing of Guy Molzon on June 26, 2023. Guy was a member of the Class of 1972.

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Memorial Visitation: Friday, June 30th 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. at Raynor & D'Andrea Funeral Home 245 Montauk Hwy. West Sayville Cremation private Guy was a member of the Class of...

The passing of Jo-Ann Emily (Volkman) Quimbaya on May 17, 2023. Class of 1982.

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Obituary Visitation: Saturday, May 20th 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. at Raynor & D'Andrea Funeral Home 245 Montauk Hwy. West Sayville Chapel Service: Saturday, May 20th 6:00 p.m. at the funeral...

The passing of Kenneth Harold “Kenny” Zegel, Class of 1963.

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]We are saddened to learn of the passing of Kenneth Harold "Kenny" Zegel, Class of 1963. Kenny's sister Joan (Zegel) Nordin reports that sadly, Kenny passed May 19,...

The passing of Thomas Yanoti, Class of 1974.

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]At this time, we don't have any further information other than Tom and his wife were living in Las Vegas, Neveda. We will update everyone as soon as addition...

The passing of Alberta Anne (Manitt) Tarrant, Class of 1945 at Age 96.

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Military history of Sayville alumni. Did you know Robert Paul Groh enlisted at age 16?

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Robert Paul Groh left Sayville High School in November 1942 at the age of 16 years and 10 months and enlisted in the U.S. Navy. He served in...

A quiz to make some smile; 35 years ago, what is this 1978 SHS student doing?

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A few photographs of the Sayville High School Band in the 2023 Memorial Day parade, courtesy of Christi (Dlugos) Ronin, Class of 1998. Thank you, Christi!

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Carolyn (Griffiths) Mioduski, Class of 1959 would like to remind everyone that today is Women Veterans Day, June 12th. So a special thank you to my sisters, the women who paved the way and those who are following in their footsteps!

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Carolyn (Griffiths) Mioduski, Class of 1959 would like to remind everyone that today is Women Veterans Day, June 12th. So a special thank you to my sisters, the women...

Content Creators and Editors Needed

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Sayville Alumni Association seeks passionate volunteer content creators and editors to join our web and Facebook team. As part of our team, you would prepare engaging alumni...

Flashback to 1935…. Class memories (from the yearbook). Photo is courtesy of Judi (Hone) McHugh! Thanks so much, Judi!

The passing of Douglas Perry, Class of 2012

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]We are saddened to learn of the passing of Douglas Perry, Class of 2012. Tragically, Douglas was only 30 years of age.  He was born April 23, 1993...

2023 Alumni Walk! This is a neat tradition. Especially for anniversary years 2003, 1993, 1983,1973,1963, and beyond!

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Today, June 6 marks the 79th anniversary of the Battle of Normandy—the day in 1944 when allied forces from 13 countries stormed five beaches in Normandy, France.

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