Alumni Posts

The passing of Kevin M. Lowry, Class of 1968.

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Veteran Quiz: This Sayville High 1940 graduate spoke fluent French, served in the US Navy WAVES and is buried in Arlington Nation Cemetery. What is her name?

100 years ago… March 16, 1923

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Here is something unique and amazing! In 1935, every member of the Sayville high school graduating class signed their personal autograph within the confines of a large letter S”.

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Occasioanlly, people ask if a donation is needed to keep the Sayville Alumni Association going. Usually, the answer is no.

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Help Needed! Want to learn something new without even leaving your house? Please, please read and seriously consider this…

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The passing of Jack D. Geoghan, 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] Jack D. Geoghan July 17, 1964 ~ March 10, 2023 (age 58) Obituary Visitation:  Tuesday, March 14th, 2023  2 - 4:30 & 7 - 9:30 p.m. at Raynor & D'Andrea Funeral Home 683 Montauk...

The passing of Gregory J. “Beau” Beaudine, Class of 1980

[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] Gregory J. Beaudine February 12, 1962 ~ March 8, 2023 (age 61) Obituary & Services Tribute Wall7 Obituary Gregory was born February 12, 1962 and passed away quietly and comfortably March 8, 2023. He was surrounded...

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

[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 saddenend to lean of the passing of a great man, Dr. Carl Steve Dombrowski.  He was a beloved career teacher at our  Sayville High School...

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

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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!

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

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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!