Author: Hal Gordon Brown

[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] [caption id="attachment_4279" align="alignnone" width="229"] Then-Lieutenant Colonel Sele as a Congressional Fellow in front of the United States Capitol[/caption] Working on the hill [/vc_column_text][/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_column_text]It's been 35 years since Queens native Cyndi Lauper made a feminist statement with her billboard hit “Girls Just Want to Have Fun”. Lauper explained it as meaning "girls want to have the same experience any man could...

[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]The Classes of 1959, 1960 and 1961 reunion committee are searching for the following people. Any clues? Grace Aloia Wayne Anderson Carole (Barone) Kline Edward F. Bilinski Kenneth Boyle Elizabeth (Brown) Hruby Bonnie (Carnie) Davis Florence I. (Clark) Morgani Rudolph Kralicek Mary-Ann (Lombardo) Cleere Janet Lucas Josephine (Martyn) Johnson Constance...

[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] Earlier today, I posted a birthday remembrance for Grace Adelia Ibbotson, Sayville High Class of 1938. Grace was a very popular young lady who tragically died at age 21 in 1939. Her obituary (which I also posted at...

[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]SHS class of 1925 had a graduate listed in the Suffolk County News as Gene D. Lafferrandre. Finding information has been difficult. Janet (Donadio) Cozza of our historian's committee accepted the challenge of trying to find some information about...

[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_single_image image="3758" img_size="full" qode_css_animation=""][/vc_column][vc_column width="3/4"][vc_column_text]Somewhere about 1960, a platoon of boys dragged themselves over dirt mounds, mucked through dark watery mud holes and crawled through long stretches of sticky pine tree needles. We conquered strange lands that...

On this very special day, we are most honored and proud to present a Veterans Day affirmation courtesy of own Richard Sele, class of 1979. Thank you to our veterans...

2017 alumni album is now created and viewable under class pictures at Sayvillealumni.org   While it might not seem like much, each year is quite a task, as we don't have digital images or even a spreadsheet to work with. This was accomplished thanks to the generous assistance...

We were thinking about starting a small fundraiser to have purple and gold Sayville Alumni pens for our 2020 graduates (and future years). I'm not experienced with fundraisers or even having pens made, but a quick search shows many on-line pen companies that will include...

Former FBI chief Robert Mueller said: “There are only two types of companies (websites): those that have been hacked and those that will be”. If anyone experienced difficulty accessing sayvillealumni.org, it is due to constant hacker attacks. Nearly every morning, i have to access the root directory...

  Jumping back through the sands of time to 1908, we find that our Sayville Alumni Association was reorganized that year. George Harry Hildebrandt (Class of 1906) was the association president. This banquet must have been a very enjoyable event!  ...