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Health, Physical Education and Athletics

Mission Statement: The Sachem Central School District Health and Physical Education Departments are dedicated to helping students become life-long learners with strengths in physical, mental and social domains so they can lead healthy productive lives.

Vision Statement: The Sachem Central School District Health and Physical Education Departments are committed to the development and maintenance of a healthy lifestyle in students. Our program will provide students with the knowledge, skills, and competencies to enjoy and maintain a lifetime of health and fitness. Click here to learn more about our vision.

Our department comprises four sections: Athletics, Health Education, Health Services, and Physical Education. Please use the links to the left for information specific to each section.

Thomas J. Sabatelle Senior Scholar Athlete Award

ALL SENIOR STUDENT ATHLETES!
Applications for the Thomas J. Sabatelle Senior Scholar Athlete Award are now available.
This scholarship is based on a senior’s athletic and academic honors.
The application deadline is Friday, April 28, 2023!
All applications MUST include student’s current transcript.
Please follow instructions on application to apply.
Click here to view the application.

Current News

Sachem Student-Athletes Earn Gold Key Award

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Several Sachem Central School District senior student-athletes were recognized by Section XI with the prestigious Gold Key Award. The award represents an athlete’s dedication and commitment to athletics throughout their high school career. In order to be recognized for the Gold Key, a student-athlete must have participated and lettered in eight of nine seasons while enrolled in grades 10 through 12. This requires a commitment by the athlete while maintaining a positive balance between athletics and academics.

Congratulations to the following students:

Sachem High School East
Sara Christie, Danielle Cirillo, Isabella Dembinski, Anthony Garenani, Peter Garenani, Evan Gottesman, Julia Haran, Megan Hoffmann, Alexa Jean-Francois, Sampson Lin, Amanda Madigan, Katherine Margolis, Christian Mercado, Taylor Rettie, Olivia Russo, Ava Samartino, Jenna Schmitz, Kaleb Selden, Gina Williams and Sabrina Wottawa.

Sachem High School North
Nicholas Balsamo, Dylan Friel, Shaye Gruenberg Theiling, Matthew Gucciardo, Gavin Hughes, John McKeon, Katherine Perez, Arthur Torres and Madeline Turano.

Date Added: 6/8/2023

Suffolk County Champions in Golf and Track

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Congratulations to the Sachem girls golf team and Sachem HS East girls track & field team for both winning the Suffolk County championship in their respective classifications!

Date Added: 5/30/2023

Additional Student-Athletes Commit to Colleges

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On May 25, additional senior student-athletes from the Sachem Central School District signed their national letters of intent to play their respective sports at the collegiate level. During this third round of signings in the district, four students from High School East and four students from High School North committed to continuing their athletic careers after high school.

HS East
Sara Christie – Track & Field, Carnegie Mellon University
Kaitlyn Grady – Soccer, College of Mount Saint Vincent
Ryan Herman – Soccer, Adelphi University
Chris Zabala – Soccer, SUNY Farmingdale

Click here to view the East photo slideshow.

HS North
Drew Aronow – Lacrosse, Western Connecticut State University
Dalton Lawrence – Lacrosse, Western Connecticut State University
Nino Sacino – Soccer, Tiffin University
Cody Suhr – Lacrosse, Western Connecticut State University

Click here to view the North photo slideshow.

Date Added: 5/25/2023

East Baseball League Championship

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Congratulations to the Sachem East baseball team on winning their 3rd consecutive League Championship, winning League III with a 14-6 record. The team was seeded 5th in the Conference II Bracket #2 of Section XI AA Playoffs.

Date Added: 5/25/2023

North Softball League Championship

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Congratulations to the Sachem North softball team on winning their 3rd consecutive League Championship, winning League III with a 12-4 record. The team was seeded 5th in the Section XI AA Playoffs.

Date Added: 5/25/2023

Contact Information

Gary Beutel, Director of Athletics, Physical Education, Health and Health Services
Philip Torregrosa, Assistant to the Director of Athletics, Physical Education, Health and Health Services


Phone: (631) 471-1335
Fax: (631) 471-8976

Mailing Address:
Sachem Central School District
51 School Street
Lake Ronkonkoma, NY 11779


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