Alumni Posts

The passing of Maura Durkin, Class of 1987

We are saddened to learn of the passing of Maura Durkin, Class of 1987;January 29, 1969 ~ May 10, 2026....

Calling all alumni Veterans!

Calling all alumni Veterans!...

Honoring Heroes, Rain or Shine By Lori Hodgkinson, Sayville Alumni Association

Honoring Heroes, Rain or Shine By Lori Hodgkinson, Sayville Alumni Association...

The passing of Mary Eleanor (Mauck) Emanovsky, Class of 1952

In Loving Memory: Mary Eleanor (Mauck) Emanovsky, Sayville High School Class of 1952....

Look! Our own Sayville High Alum author, Heather Bennet!

And…. Heather has an Sayville Alumni Association surprise in the works for aspiring authors… stay tuned!...

Memorial Day: More Than a Day Off

Memorial Day is more than a day off. Join us as we remember the Sayville alumni and community members who made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation....

The passing of Donald J. Beebe, Class of 1967

The passing of Donald J. Beebe, Class of 1967We are saddened to learn of the passing of Donald J. "Don" Beebe, Class of 1967 on May 9, 2026. During this very challenging time, our hearts go...

The passing of Steven M. Marsh, Class of 1977

The passing of Steven M. Marsh, Class of 1977We are saddened to learn of the passing of Steven M. Marsh, Class of 1977 on May 16, 2026. During this very challenging time, our hearts go out...

SHS GRADS 90 years ago; 12th in series_Elizabeth G. Wells Fuhrmann_Class of 1936

SHS GRADUATION 90 years ago; 12th in series.  Elizabeth G. “Betty” (Wells) Fuhrmann, Class of 1936Vitals:Elizabeth G. “Betty” (Wells) FuhrmannBirth:  24 Jul 1918Islip, Suffolk County, New York.Death: 30 May 2008 (aged 89)East...

Hey Alumni! Where did this old Brown’s River Jetty marker go?

SHS GRADS 90 years ago; 11th in series_Edward John Klecan_Class of 1936

SHS GRADUATION 90 years ago; 11th in series.  Edward John Klecan, Class of 1936Vitals:Edwin John KlecanBirth: 27 Nov 1919, New YorkDeath: 23 Oct 2007 (aged 87)Smithtown, Suffolk County, New York.Burial: Saint John...

SHS GRADS 90 years ago; 10th in series_Charlotte Nellie Blind Krueger_Class of 1936

SHS GRADUATION 90 years ago; 10th in series.  Charlotte Nellie (Blind) Krueger, Class of 1936Vitals:Charlotte Nellie (Blind) KruegerBirth:  5 Feb 1919Sayville, Suffolk County, New York, USADeath: 14 Oct 1998 (aged 79)Burial: Long...

The passing of William R. “Bill” Lehmann Jr., Class of 1961

The passing of William R. “Bill” Lehmann Jr., Class of 1961We are saddened to learn of the passing of William R. “Bill” Lehmann Jr., Class of 1961 on May 2, 2026. During this very challenging time,...

SHS GRADS 90 years ago; 9th in series_Charles Emerson Peppard Jr., Class of 1936

SHS GRADUATION 90 years ago; 9th in series.  Charles Emerson Peppard Jr., Class of 1936Vitals:Charles Emerson Peppard Jr.*VeteranBirth:  5 Jul 1917 West Sayville, Suffolk County, New YorkDeath:  5 May 2010 (aged 92),...

Sunday Sleuth Series – Dow Clock Family Photograph rescue from the ice – Presented by your Sayville Alumni Association

Sunday Sleuth Series – Presented by your Sayville Alumni AssociationMany of us remember the mansion. We called it the Clock Mansion back in the '60s. It stood on the hill by Clock's Pond, right across...

Saturday Snapshot-From The Suffolk County News – April 29, 1971

From The Suffolk County News – April 29, 1971It's another "Saturday Snapshot", where we flip through old local news clippings and let the past sing for itself.This week’s treasure comes from the spring of 1971....

Did you know? The 1940s and 1960s were also standout decades for Sayville alumni marriages?

Did you know?The 1940s and 1960s were standout decades for Sayville alumni marriages, with well over 100 couples each represented!From wartime romances to post-grad connections, these stories are part of Sayville history.See who’s on the...

SHS GRADUATION 90 years ago – Carol Fiala (DeGraff) Johns, 8th in series_Class of 1936

SHS GRADUATION 90 years ago; 8th in series.  Carol Fiala (DeGraff) Johns, Class of 1936Vitals:Carol Fiala (DeGraff) JohnsBirth:  27 Feb 1918, Sayville, Suffolk County, New YorkDeath:  18 Jul 1988 (aged 70)  Sarasota County, Florida.  Burial:...

Did you know? 1972 wins-Top match for same year couples!

Did you know? The single most common Sayville alumni marriage pairing is Class of 1972 marrying Class of 1972—with 14 couples!...

Did you know? Some of the earliest Sayville alumni marriages…

Did you know? Some of the earliest Sayville alumni marriages on record date back well over 100 years, to graduates of the late 1800’s and early 1900s....