Author: Hal Gordon Brown

The passing of a beloved teacher; Carl Steve Dombrowski, PhD.

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The passing of Peter C. Tooker (May 18, 1952 ~ March 5, 2023), age 70, Class of 1971.

[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 are saddened to learn of the passing of Peter C. Tooker (May 18, 1952 ~ March 5, 2023), age 70, Class of 1971. The Suffolk times reports; Peter C. Tooker...

Beautiful picture of Brown’s River looking south to Fire Island by William McCabe on 02-08-23

Dorothy Catherine “Dot” (Clift) Hughes, NASA’s “Human Computer, SHS Class of 1939.

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50 year post-graduation, class of 1972 friends cross-paths in Bangkok!

[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]Imagine traveling to Bangcok.   In the lobby you meet a Sayville High classmate from 50 years ago.  Now, granted, identification was a bit easier given we just...

Rose (Sanders) Leigh Manuell, Class of 1936 turned 104 years old just a few weeks ago, on December 31, 2022!

[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]It wasa recently brought to our attention, that Rose (Sanders) Leigh Manuell, Class of 1936 turned 104 years old just a few weeks ago, on December 31,...

Happy Birthday today to Louie Verspoor, Class of 1955!

The passing of James “Jimi” P. Murphy, Class of 1976

[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 are saddened to learn of the passing of James "Jimi" P. Murphy 1958 ~ 2023 (age 64). Class of 1976. VISITATION is tomorrow --  Sunday January 15, 2023. 2:00 PM...

The passing of George Francis Van Wyen, Class of 1945

[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 are saddened to learn of the passing of George Francis Van Wyen (December 17, 1927 ~ January 13, 2023), age 95, Class of 1945.   George lived in Pennsylvania and...

Bruce Wallace was surely a hero. A 1959 Sayville High graduate, local lawyer and another American hero!

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The passing of John Ligorio, Class of 1985

[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]2022 ended on a a very sad note as we lost John Ligorio, Class of 1985 on December 27, 2022. Interment in Washington Memorial Park in Mount Sinai was...

Goodbye 2022!

Photo 4. Historical image courtesy of Mr. Brad Carpenter from the collection of retired SHS Principal Charles Carpenter.

We’re looking at an amazing group of Sayville HS alumni! Forwarded by Dr. James Bertsch. Courtesy of the Suffolk County News.

The passing of Theresa (Bryant) Whelan, Class of 1980

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Thank you prayer warriors, for your thoughts and prayers for little angel Laney!

Photo 3. Historical image courtesy of Mr. Brad Carpenter from the collection of retired SHS Principal Charles Carpenter.

This is the daughter of a Sayville teacher. She is also a Sayville Alumni. Please pray for her sweet Laney!???

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Historical image courtesy of Mr. Brad Carpenter from the collection of retired SHS Principal Charles Carpenter.