Author: Hal Gordon Brown
50th Anniversary of our Fall 1971 State Champions — the Sayville High Cross Country Team.
[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] As we wrap up and say goodbye to 2021, we have a special story for you; It's the 50th Anniversary of our Fall 1971 State Champions -- the...
The passing of Douglas Robert Brown, Class of 1978
[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]Some may remember my brother Douglas R. Brown, Class of 1978 from Cherry Ave and Sayville Middle School. He moved to Merrimack, NH for most of his high...
A little hometown reflection by Bill Jasuta, Class of 1972. December 4, 2021
[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]A little hometown reflection; We enjoyed these hometown photos sent in by Bill Jasuta, Class of 1972. Before and after refurbishing of a fishing vessel at Charlie Hart's...
The passing of Kathleen F. Daly, class of 1967.
[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]Sadly, we have learned of the passing of a long-time resident of the West Sayville and Sayville areas, Kathleen F. Daly, class of 1967. Kathleen was born October 29,...
Pearls in Oysters; One Hundred year Sayville Alumni flashbacks. Dec. 2, 1921.
[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] Click the image below to enlarge in a new window. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][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_single_image source="external_link" external_style="vc_box_border" onclick="img_link_large" img_link_target="_blank" qode_css_animation="" custom_src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/mI6brZJ-2XkuwLMmxWj2peDoFwd-tUGM8l6JjjzQfuBOjbr7ZS-ZSDyOYgpdXVlJJVC6QcQ-vobBADYoH07qYkrFKJx3nZWJxzT59c4CA0eBwZ-t3_zXn_Niu-1GH7th7G-EtjRU_w0=w1920-h1080"][/vc_column][/vc_row]...
The passing of Virginia A. (Blake) Schaum-Sorenson, class of 1946.
[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 learned of the passing of a life-long resident of West Sayville, Virginia A. (Blake) Schaum-Sorenson, class of 1946. Virginia was born May 18, 1928, and passed away...
The passing of James Michael Raimo, Class of 2007
[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]This has been a horrific week, as we learn of the passing of another very young Sayville High alumnus. Tragically, James Michael Raimo, Class of 2007 passed away on...
A bit of Great South Bay trivia
[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]Here is a bit of Great South Bay trivia, courtesy of our boating enthusiast classmate Bill Jasuta, class of 1972. Does anyone recognize this boat? Every summer since the...
The sudden passing of Tyler John Cutrone, Class of 2014
[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]Tragically, we have learned of the sudden passing of Tyler John Cutrone, Class of 2014. Losing such a young person is devastating. We extend our sincere sympathies to Tyle's...
“Worth a second look”… Brown’s River Jetty in Sayville
[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="1/4"][vc_column_text]Avid boater and fisherman Bill Jasuta, class of 1972, reminds us all of the U. S. Coast Guard statistics; "human error accounts for 70% of all boating...
Thank you for your kind contribution to our 2021 Sayville Alumni Association fundraiser to help offset our operating expenses!
[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]What's on the blackboard today? A big thank you to; Charles Raynor Gail M. McNutt Andrea M. Gilbert Linda Geaslin Judith McHugh James Bertsch Mark Style Cynthia O'Connor Thank you for your kind contribution to our 2021...
Passing of Sharon Ann (Hanak) Nelson, Class of 1962
[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]While researching alumni veterans for the Sayville High Wall of Honor project, we were working on the Hanak family and happened across a Hanak obituary which was for...