Community Corner

BOE Meeting, Homecoming Games This Week In Sachem

Get a jump on this week's upcoming Sachem area coverage and events.

Want to get a jump on the week ahead in the Sachem area? Here are a few highlights to look out for, and if you know other upcoming things to look ahead toward, add them in the comments or email michael@patch.com. And add your upcoming events directly to Patch's Events section by clicking here.

Sachem Homecoming Games
Both Sachem North and Sachem East will hold their Homecoming games complete with all the fanfare this week. The Sachem North Varsity football team will host Commack at Fred Fusaro Stadium on Friday night at 7:30 p.m. Then, head over to Sachem East on Saturday at 6 p.m. to watch the East Varsity squad battle Longwood on the turf in Farmingville.  

Sachem BOE Meeting
The Sachem Board of Education will meet on Wednesday for a work session at 8 p.m. in the BOE Annex at Samoset Middle School. Patch will provide a PDF of the agenda when and if it becomes available.

Ballet Long Island Auditions
Ballet Long Island on Pond Road in Ronkonkoma is holding auditions for professional ballet dancers on Wednesday at 10 a.m. Click the headline to learn a bit more about it.

Alumni Association Dinner
The Suffolk Community College Alumni Association is holding its 11th Annual Fashion Show and Scholarship Dinner on Thursday night at the Hyatt Regency Long Island on Motor Parkway in Hauppauge. Tickets to the dinner are $45 and proceeds go to the alumni association to continue its scholarship program.

Coverage
This week we'll be looking back at the past weekend's football action, which includes a 34-20 North victory over the Northport Tigers in the Great American Rivalry game. Also, we'll have a Patch clip of the Sachem North Varsity Arrowettes performing their routine at halftime. Plus, news and updates from the Board of Education's Wednesday meeting. Stay tuned. 

Birthdays
Got a birthday today? You share it with:

  • Simon Cowell, 53
  • Toni Braxton, 45
  • Yo Yo Ma, cellist, 57
  • Vladimir Putin, 60
  • John Cougar Mellancamp, 61
  • Evan Longoria, MLB player, 27
  • Bishop Desmond Tutu, 81
  • Joy Behar, 70
  • Elijah Muhammed, Muslim American leader, mentor of Malcolm X, (1897-1975).




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