Sayville History Splash

[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 css=""]How we solved the mystery of Douglas Dybdal's birth date. Establishing our Sayville Alumni birthday remembrance calendar is an enormous and ongoing initiative. We started out with...

[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] Better Belated Than Never   I recently received a phone call, a box of chocolates, and curiosity from a former classmate, vaguely recognizing his name. I searched for my yearbook which...

[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]Sayville History Splash; Courtesy of Mr. John Jett of Patchogue, here is an undated photo of the Sayville Military Band. Perhaps some alumni appear in this picture? The very...

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[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]Sayville History Splash; While we are not quite sure who the artist "Moon" is, presented here is a comical sketch of the Sayville High Faculty in 1926 as...

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