Sachem High School East


Sachem High School East is a public secondary school located in Farmingville, New York, United States. Along with Sachem High School North, it is one of the two high schools in the Sachem Central School District.

History

The school was founded in 2004, populated by students from the former Sachem High School South, which closed and was rebranded to Samoset Middle School.

Athletics

Sachem East fields a number of varsity and junior varsity teams in the Section 11 Athletic Conference. Teams at Sachem East include:
  • Boys' bowling
  • Girls' bowling
  • Boys' cross country
  • Girls' cross country
  • Boys' volleyball
  • Girls' volleyball
  • Boys' soccer
  • Girls' soccer
  • Field hockey
  • Boys' lacrosse
  • Girls' lacrosse
  • Football
  • Girls' tennis
  • Boys' tennis
  • Girls' swimming
  • Boys' swimming
  • Boys' basketball
  • Girls' basketball
  • Wrestling
  • Boys' golf
  • Boys' track
  • Girls' track
  • Baseball
  • Softball
  • Cheerleading
  • Arrowettes
  • Fortnite E-sports
A number of teams have won national, state, or regional championships. These include:
  • Varsity Field Hockey-Long Island Champions 2014, 2018
  • Varsity Cheerleading-National Title 2016
  • Girls' Varsity Basketball-NYS Champion 2010

Academics

Sachem East offers many of the Advanced Placement programs offered by the College Board, as well as many honors courses. It offers Spanish, French and Italian as foreign languages that can be taken. The school also offers classes in culinary arts, engineering, 3D printing, and cosmetology. Sachem East has partnered with Eastern Suffolk BOCES to allow students to take courses through BOCES.

Extra curriculars

Sachem East offers many clubs for students to join. It also has chapters for many national honor societies including Math, Science, English, Social Studies, Business, Technology, Art, Music, and the National Honor Society. The school also fields several academic teams, such as History Bowl teams and a DECA team.

Demographics

RaceStudentsPercent
American Indian or Alaska Native50.21%
Asian/Hawaiian/other Pacific Islander1365.7%
Black or African American441.9%
Hispanic/Latino2118.9%
White195882.7%
Multiracial130.55%
Total2367100%

Notable alumni