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Remembering our Sayville High School Alumni history holds a significant and multifaceted value for individuals, communities, and institutions. This remembrance extends beyond mere nostalgia; it shapes identities, strengthens communities, and fosters a sense of continuity and pride. Documenting and celebrating the accomplishments of alumni provides current students with tangible examples of success.

Whether alumni have achieved prominence in the military, academia, sports, arts, business, or community service, their stories inspire students to pursue their goals with determination. These role models demonstrate that success is truly achievable and that our high school and the mentorship of our teachers was a critical step in the journey!

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From our Historians Committee; Recent additions to our virtual cemeteries.

1.  Richard Emil Boss, Class of 1971 14 Jun 1953 - 18 Mar 2000 (aged 46) He was a US Air Force veteran of Vietnam. Burial: Calverton National Cemetery https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/191418188 2. ...

The passing of Paul Bortzfield, Class of 1966

Paul Bortzfield 8/1/1948-8/20/2022. Paul Graduated from Sayville High School in 1966. Paul is survived by his daughter Erin Claire Bortzfield, his siblings Mary Stepp, Robert and Nancie Bortzfield...

The passing of Alice Adelaide (Oelkers) Gray, Class of 1952

Click here for Alice's obituary and service information...

Historians Committee Research Addition Today; Thorfrid Regina (Hansen) Johnson, Class of 1939. Born 19Feb1921 Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. Died 26Apr2011 (aged 90) Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida. Served is the US Navy WAVES.

Thorfrid came from a large family. She was born to Margareth and Hans Hansen of Lake Ronkonkoma. After Sayville High, she worked at A. C Edwards as a stenographer. In 1944, as a Suffolk County News...

Historians Committee Research Today; Happy, Happy belated 98th birthday to Borghild Ruth (Hansen) Clark, Class of 1942!

Today, we learned that Borghild Ruth (Hansen) Clark, Class of 1942 turned 98, this past June 8.    Borghild’s son, Douglas Clark of Bayport informed me that his mom currently resides in Bellhaven...

We learned today from “Lisa Mariee“ of the very sad passing of two years ago of Rene Esposito, Class of 2005, who was only 33 years of age.

We learned today from “Lisa Mariee“ of the very sad passing of two years ago of Rene Esposito, Class of 2005, who was only 33 years of age. Rene was born March 10, 1987 and died July 24, 2020. Rene is...

Historians Committee Research Addition Today; Frank J. Budenos, Class of 1932. Born February 14, 1914. Died August 6, 2003.

Yesterday, we were researching Frank Budenos sister Josephine. Mary Jane McKenna shared childhood memories of skating and playing on the farm. Kathleen Chandler shared a photograph of the Budenos...

Kathleen Chandler shared a fantastic photograph of the Budenos Dairy Barn on Broadway Avenue in Sayville which was taken by Gwendoline Fish Chandler in May 1963

Yesterday, we were researching Josephine Budenos, Class of 1928 and included a clipping about her dad, John Budenos, the Sayville dairy farmer. We asked, "Have you heard of Budenos Drive in Sayville?"...

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