Notable Alumni

NOTABLE ALUMNI

There are more than 50,000 who have graduated from Sachem since 1959. Many have gone on to have successful careers.

The following is a list of notable alumni from the Sachem Central School District. It is not a definitive list and this site is managed by one person … as names are submitted, they are added.

Note: names, titles and jobs change over the years, so if you see something that needs to be updated, please email about that as well.

If you have a name that should be on this list, please email c.r.vaccaro@gmail.com.

Athletics

  • Billy Alvino: MLB; signed contract with Detroit Tigers
  • Joe Amplo: Head lacrosse coach at Marquette University
  • Danielle Barhold: Current Dallas Cowboys cheerleader and former New York Jets FlightCrew dancer
  • Brian Bravy: NFL; signed contract with Atlanta Falcons and only player to win a D1 National Championship (Georgia Tech)
  • Brian Brecht: Head lacrosse coach at Rutgers University
  • Gina (Cabazes) Caputo: Cheer coach at Suffolk Community College
  • John Calabria: Won DII National Championship at Adelphi Lacrosse
  • Dan Candemeres: Volunteer assistant coach, St. Joseph’s College basketball (LI)
  • Matt Candemeres: Assistant coach, St. Joseph’s College basketball (LI)
  • Adam Capodieci: Played professional baseball for the Newark Bear and Atlantic City Surf
  • Brendan Chamberlain: Head lacrosse coach at Suffolk Community College
  • Brad Cohen: Athletic director at LIU Brooklyn
  • Doug Cohen: Asst. General Manager and VP of Long Island Ducks
  • Randy Cox: Former member of U.S. National Lacrosse team
  • Vito DeMola: Won DII National Championship at Dowling and plays for Long Island Lizards of MLL
  • Linda Detlefsen, Class of 1980: Two-time All American NCAA champion in the mile and 1,500 meters at University of Georgia
  • Haley DeSimone: Team USA Cheer All-Girl Gold Medalist, National Champion Morehead State Cheer
  • Taylor DeSimone: Team USA Cheer All-Girl Gold Medalist 3 times,
    National Champion Morehead State Cheer
  • Leroy Ebanks: Global Brand Leader at Nike, brand marketing for Nike basketball
  • John Ebmeyer: Assistant Golf Pro at Ritz-Carlton in Florida
  • John “Jumbo” Elliott: NFL with New York Giants and Jets
  • Larry Faulkman: MLL with Long Island Lizards
  • Jay Fautas: Assistant athletic director and former lacrosse coach at Walsh College
  • Karen Ferguson-Dayes: Head women’s soccer coach at Louisville
  • Jerry Figgiani: Karate school owner/instructor, former National Champion
  • John Ford: Professional basketball player for Washington Generals
  • Wade Genova: U.S. Olympic Wrestling Team, ’92 Olympics alternate
  • Patrick Thomas Gildea, Class of 1998: University of Tennessee, SEC Team Championship, Tennessee Letterman, Two-time US team member , 2006 world cross country, 2008 world half marathon, Knoxville West coach
  • Danielle Gresalfi: Team USA Cheer All-Girl Gold Medalist, National Champion
    Hofstra Cheer
  • Neal Heaton: MLB with multiple teams including the Pirates, Indians and Yankees
  • Nancy Hines: Executive assistant at Suffolk County Sports Hall of Fame
  • Larry Huggins: MLB; drafted by Cincinnati Reds (28th round 1983)
  • Anthony Iannello: Assistant lacrosse coach at Wagner College
  • Ralph Isernia: Assistant football coach at Ferrum College
  • Matt Jones: Assistant cheer coach at Hofstra University
  • Nicole Kaczmarski: WNBA; Signed contract with New York Liberty
  • Keith Kinkaid: NHL; Signed contract with New Jersey Devils (currently in AHL Albany)
  • John Kemp: Assistant football coach at Pittsburgh State University
  • David Kramer: Former head lacrosse coach at Herkimer Community College
  • Dennis Kramer: Three-time National Champion at Princeton lacrosse
  • Patrick McCarthy: Former head lacrosse coach at Boston College
  • David Maczkiewicz: Assistant varsity dance coach at Hofstra University
  • Terry Mangan: Current Assistant men’s lacrosse coach at St. John’s University, Former head lacrosse coach at Lafayette College
  • Chris Manno: NFL; Signed contracts with Kansas City Chiefs and Carolina Panthers
  • Heid Mass: Former head women’s volleyball coach at Johns Hopkins University, also was an assistant at Navy and played collegiately at Penn State.
  • Dan Mayo: U.S. Olympic Wrestling Team alternate, ’84 Olympics, Sachem HOF Inductee
  • Maria Michta: U.S. Olympian for racewalking and National Champion
  • Greg Mischler: NHL with San Jose Sharks
  • Ed Morris: Executive Director of Suffolk County Sports Hall of Fame
  • Diane Nelson: Equestrian, inducted to Suffolk County Sports Hall of Fame
  • John Nielson: NFL; signed contract with Chicago Bears
  • Donna O’Connors: Assistant AD for Outdoor Facilities and Compliance at St. Joseph’s College
  • Nick Owczarek, Class of 1992: Owner/operator of Cutting Edge Kempo Karate in Holbrook
  • Kevin Owens, Class of 1994: Irish national indoor lacrosse team
  • Chris Panos: Former player in National Lacrosse League
  • Mike Parisi: MLB with St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs
  • Ralph Pepe: Former men’s lacrosse coach at Southampton
  • Bill Perritt: Won a National Championship with Syracuse lacrosse
  • Pat Perritt: Won a National Championship with Syracuse lacrosse
  • Bryan Petillo: Won D3 National Championship with Tufts lacrosse
  • Terry Pfeifer, Class of ’90: Athletic Director, Cathedral School New York City
  • Issac Ramaswamy: U.S. Olympic wrestling alternate and National Greco Champion
  • Eric Reichenbach: MLB, drafted by New York Mets (6th round 1991)
  • Jeff Ruland: NBA with Washington Bullets and Philadelphia 76ers
  • Doug Shanahan: MLL champion, Tewaaraton Award winner, NFL with Jets
  • Joe Solomeno: Played professional baseball for the Evansville Otters
  • Eric Spoto, Class of ’94: Power lifter who holds the world bench press record
  • Jennifer Phelan Treco: Two-time Division II National Champion in gymnastics at Indiana University of Pennsylvania
  • Carmine Tufano: Professional boxer

Athletics: High school varsity coaches

*Notes: a) All building admins in Sachem were asked for names for this list, b) for the sake of the size of this list, I’m only including varsity head coaches and varsity assistants (if you’re a teacher, you can be listed below in the educational section) and c) obviously, this list is far from complete, so please send me names!: cvaccaro@sachem.edu

  • John Aebly: Varsity assistant wrestling coach at Sachem North
  • Claude Amallobieta: Varsity head girls soccer coach at Sachem North
  • Vin Ammirrato: Varsity head football coach at Mount Sinai
  • Jeff Atlas: Varsity head boys lacrosse coach at Islip
  • Michelle Barclay, ’09: Assistant Varsity Coach, Girls Soccer, Miller Place
  • Allison Bourgal: Varsity girls lacrosse coach at Sachem East
  • Lauren Caggiano: Varsity girls basketball coach at Ward Melville
  • John Calabria: Varsity head lacrosse coach and assistant football coach at Syosset
  • Joe Canone: Varsity assistant football coach at Sachem North
  • Dave Caputo: Varsity assistant football coach at Sachem North
  • Rick Caravaggio: Varsity assistant football coach at Lindenhurst
  • Chris Cascone: Varsity assistant football coach at Northport
  • Steve Chmela: Varsity assistant football coach at Hauppauge
  • Ron Chierichella: JV football coach at Sachem North
  • Peter Clark, Class of ’89: Varsity football assistant Corinth Holders High School , North Carolina. Varsity Head Coach Track and Field. Special Education teacher.
  • Joe Coffey: Varsity girls track and field coach at Sachem East
  • Gary Comstock: Varsity assistant football and baseball coach at Sachem North
  • Frank Curatolo: Varsity head boys lacrosse coach at Glen Cove
  • Robert Davidson, Class of ’85: Co-Head Varsity Football Coach Faith Baptist Contenders Canoga Park California 2006- Present, 2007,2008,2009 CIF finalist and 2013 CIF Champions
  • Glen Davis: Varsity baseball coach at William Floyd
  • Jimmy Dee: Varsity assistant football coach at Sachem East
  • Matt DeStefano: Varsity assistant girls basketball coach at Sachem North
  • Dave Falco: Varsity head football coach at Sachem North
  • Anthony Falco: Varsity golf coach at Sachem North
  • Peter Freidman: Varsity assistant football coach and head girls lacrosse coach at William Floyd
  • Tommy Gambino: Varsity baseball coach at Sachem East
  • Anthony Gambino: Varsity assistant football coach at Sachem North
  • Elizabeth (O’Hara) Gibbons: Varsity field hockey coach at Sachem North
  • Louis Gonzales: Varsity head boys lacrosse coach at Saucon Valley High, Pa.
  • Alexander Grimm: Varsity assistant football coach at Sachem North
  • Corey Harned: Varsity assistant lacrosse coach at Syosset
  • Steve Levy: Varsity head girl’s lacrosse coach at East Islip
  • Mike Luce: Varsity head boys lacrosse coach at Bayport-Blue Point
  • Rich King, Class of 1993: Boys varsity boys soccer coach East Hampton High
  • Dave Knepple: Varsity head boys lacrosse coach at Nazareth High, Pa.
  • Bill Kropp: Varsity head swimming and volleyball coach at Sachem East
  • Tom Mangan, Class of 1985: Special Ed chairperson and varsity boys volleyball coach at Great Neck North
  • Ed Manly: Former arsity girls lacrosse coach at Sachem North
  • Jay Mauro: Varsity head lacrosse coach at Sachem North and football coach at Sachem East
  • Pete McNeill: Varsity head track and field coach at Sachem East, former champion of the Long Island Marathon
  • Brian Micena: Head varsity boys lacrosse coach at Newton High, Conn.
  • Joe Murphy: Former varsity assistant football coach at Sachem
  • Rob Murphy: Head varsity boys lacrosse coach at Sachem East
  • Rich O’Brien: Varsity track and field coach at Sachem North
  • Sean O’Hara: Varsity head wrestling coach at Sachem East
  • Tom Pandolf: Varsity assistant football coach at Sachem North
  • Rich Petillo: Varsity head boys lacrosse coach at Harborfields
  • Tony Perma, Class of ’62: Varsity wrestling coach at Newfield High School from 1973 to 1985 and assistant Varsity football coach at Newfield from 1973 to 1981
  • Ray Pickersgill: Varsity head wrestling coach at Sachem East
  • Isaac Ramaswamy: Varsity assistant wrestling coach at Sachem East
  • Matt Rivera: Varsity head volleyball coach at Sachem North
  • Charles Rizzuto: Varsity head girls lacrosse coach at Oyster Bay High
  • Kyle Rodgers: Varsity head girls lacrosse coach at Boca Raton Community High, Fla.
  • Chris Russo: Varsity head boys soccer coach at Sachem North
  • Jim Saladino: Varsity head football coach at Smithtown East
  • Larry Saposnick: Varsity swimming and diving coach at Sachem North
  • Dan Schaub: Varsity girls track and field coach at Sachem East
  • Kevin Schnupp: Varsity baseball coach at Sachem East
  • Dave Shanahan: Head football coach at John Glenn
  • Doug Shanahan: Varsity head lacrosse coach at Pine Crest High (Fla.)
  • Taylor Spindel: Varsity assistant cheer coach at Sachem East
  • Matt Stallone: Varsity head boys soccer coach at Sachem East
  • Tom Stellwagen: Varsity head boys lacrosse coach at White Oaks High, N.C.
  • Ryan Stillufsen: Varsity track and field assistant coach at Sachem North
  • David Torres, Class of 1980: Head Coach of the Saratoga Springs High School Varsity Ice Hockey Team, winning the New York State Championship in 2013
  • Phil Torregrossa: Varsity assistant football coach at Sachem East
  • Danielle Turner: Former head varsity volleyball coach at Longwood High School
  • Bryan Vaccaro: Head JV baseball coach at Sachem East
  • Mike Vituli: Varsity head boys lacrosse coach at East Hampton
  • Al Williams: Varsity assistant football coach at Hicksville
  • Mark Wojciechowski: Varsity head football coach at Sachem East
  • Mike Yarusso: Varsity head boys lacrosse coach at West Deptford High, N.J.
  • Alex Young: Varsity head girls track and field coach at Sachem North
  • Joe Zarzycki: Varsity assistant football coach at Sachem East, track coach at Sachem North, English chair at Sachem North

Art

  • Karen Oslansky-Siegel, Class of 1989: Graphic artist for Darko Promotional Products; substitute teacher CCSD

Automotive Industry

  • Scott Draizin, Class of ’81: CEO of ACCS enterprises, DBA Headsup Industries inc.

Aviation

  • Chris Baur: President of Hughes Aerospace
  • Christopher Brett, Class of ’94: Pilot for Southwest Airlines and stars in Southwest TV commercials as a pilot
  • Ron Sicoli, Class of 1989: Airline Captain United Airlines

Business and marketing

  • Vincent Accardi: Director of Corporate Sales and Ticketing Operations at Stony Brook University
  • Rick Ammirati: President, Holbrook Chamber of Commerce & Owner, Friendly Drugs, Holbrook, N.Y.
  • Richard Bergstrom, Class of 1969: Founder & Owner of Ceramcor – www.ceramcor.com
  • Sean Cabble: Business manager for professional athletes, including top client Joe Haden (DB for Cleveland Browns)
  • Christian Clark, Class of ’90:  Boston University, BS ’94, NYU Stern School of Business, MBA ’04.  Senior Business Analyst, Treasury Finance Solutions, Citigroup NA
  • Jeanna Composti: Deputy Director of the Real Estate Finance Division at the New York State Department of Financial Services
  • Steven Costello, Class of 1979: Executive Vice President, Steiner Sports
  • Billy Devine: CEO of U.S. Retirement Partners
  • Brian Fairben: Sr. Brand Manager at Nike (Lebron James account)
  • Hewan P. Fraser, Class of ’94: Owner & General Manager of  the Iron Shore Development Agency, and PAA llp Chairman
  • Maria LaFonte Grasso: COO of Flushing Financial
  • Robert Greifeld: CEO of Nasdaq OMX
  • Dorothy Haneman, Class of ’64: Former VP of Member Services, Suffolk Federal Credit Union
  • Frank Hugelmeyer: CEO of the Outdoor Industry Association
  • David Panicola, Class of ’85: Owner/VP of operations, Point A Advantage inc. Transportation for the elderly and disabled since 2006. Government:Indian Harbour Beach, FL City Councilman 2003 – present; Indian Harbour Beach, FL  Deputy Mayor, 2006, 2009, 2013- present.
  • Anthony Pergola: Owner of Anthony’s Custom Closets
  • Donna Poerio, Class of ’81: Owner of Prince Charming Matchmaking, Inc. in Florida
  • Richard Sayres: Owner, Holbrook MTA Auto Service, Sponsor of local youth Sports Teams & former Trustee, Sachem Board of Education
  • Joseph Storzinger: Franchise owner and business financial advisor at Ameriprise Financial

Charitable

  • Matthew J. Barbis: Founder/Chairman of The Rose Brucia Educational Foundation
  • Pastor Jim Ryan: President of Lighthouse Mission
  • Albert J. Rizzi: Founder & CEO of “My Blind Spot, Inc.” dedicated to helping the visually impaired & Member, Suffolk County Disabilities Advisory Board

Design

  • Rob Lawlor, Class of 2002: “Sachem was where I began to hone a skillset and become a craftsmen. In 2010 the journey culminated when I joined the Marketing dept at the NY Islanders. Most notable projects I developed were the Islanders 40th season Anniversary logo and Alternate “Black” Jersey.”
  • Rocco Piscatello: Owner of Piscatello Design Center in Manhattan

Education (administrators, BOE members and professors)

  • Lou Antonetti: Principal of Sachem High School East
  • Kevin Bendjy, Class of ’96: Assistant Principal, Denver North High School
  • Gary Beutel: Sachem Athletic Director
  • Maureen Brush: Retired as an assistant principal at Sachem High School North
  • Dr. John Cassesse: Former Principal at Waverly Avenue Elementary (Sachem) and Assistant Principal at Sachem High School
  • Deborah Dietzler: Associate Vice President for Alumni Relations at University of Louisville
  • Ray Fell: Former Superintendent of Schools at Patchogue-Medford
  • Adam Fine, Class of ’91: Principal East Hampton High
  • Patricia (Haupt) Follette, Class of 1973:  Superintendent of Whitney Point Central School District.
  • RJ Gimbl: Director of Major Gifts at Penn State University
  • Donna Gregory: Assistant principal at Sequoya Middle School (Sachem)
  • Lori (Nobile) Hewlett: Chairperson of Sachem’s Health Education Dept., National Spokesperson for American Heart Association
  • Michael Isernia, Esq.: Board of Education Trustee in Sachem
  • Dennis Kelly: Principal of Waverly Avenue Elementary (Sachem)
  • Denise Kleinman: Principal of Gatelot Avenue Elementary (Sachem)
  • Dr. Steve Knobl: Campus President of Southeast Region campus of Rasmussen College. Previously served as Academic Dean at Rasmussen College and High School Principal at Gulf High School in New Port Richey, Florida.
  • Eric Kopp: Vice President of Dowling College (formerly Deputy Suffolk County Exec.)
  • Paul Kopp: Former Assistant Superintendent at Sachem Schools
  • Mike Krapf, Class of 1975: Teacher William Floyd HS, Varsity Soccer Coach (Ret)
  • Dr. Ian Lindevald: Chairman, Dept of Physics, Truman State University
  • Stephanie MacIntosh: Administrator for federal funds, development and research at Sachem
  • Mark McGroary: Associate Professor at Guilford Technical Community College, Human Services Technology department
  • Rory Manning: Principal of Harborfields High School (formerly at Sachem East)
  • Dennis O’Hara: Principal of Oyster Bay High School
  • Daniel O’Reilly: Faculty Member at Coastal Carolina University Music Dept. for Jazz and Saxophonist for U-N-I Jazz ensemble
  • Frank Panasci: Principal at Sequoya Middle School (Sachem)
  • Cheryl Pedisich: Superintendent at Three Village School District
  • Tony Petillo: Retired Sachem teacher, coach and union leader
  • Lyndsay Pinkus: Chief of Staff to the Deputy Superintendent, Hawaii Department of Education
  • Jack Renda: Administrative Assistant for Instructional Technology at Sachem Schools
  • Laura Roche: Vice President of BOE in Newton School District (Conn.)
  • Tom Sabatelle: Former Director of Athletics, Health and Physical Education at Sachem
  • Ron Sacks: School Business Administrator at Sachem Schools
  • Rob Scavo: President of Sachem Board of Education
  • Katie Siek (née Moor): Associate Professor at Indiana University; received a National Science Foundation CAREER Award (2009) and the Borg Early Career Award (2012)
  • Denise (Lindsay) Sullivan: Assistant to the Superintendent for Curriculum in Hampton Bays Schools
  • Christine Stelling: Works in Sachem’s Instructional Technology office
  • Laurie Welch Storch, Class of ’90: Elementary Principal, Oceanside School District, Fulton Avenue School #8. Worked for The Walt Disney World Company for 19 years.
  • George Svetlichny: Sachem’s fist ever Salutatorian in 1959. Received his B.S. in physics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1963 and a Ph.D. in physics from Princeton in 1968. After working in the physics department at the University of Maryland and at the Laboratório di Cibernetica in Naples, Italy, he is now a full professor in the math department of the Pontifícia Universidade Católica (PUC) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Mike Timo: Board of Education Trustee in Sachem
  • Patti Trombetta: Principal at Grundy Elementary School (Sachem)
  • Mark Trocchio: Assistant principal at Mariana High School, Huntington Beach, Calif.
  • Dr. Laura Valente: Dean of Residential Education & Director, Residential Programs, SUNY Stony Brook
  • Joseph Vasile-Cozzo: Director of Health, Physical Education and Athletics at East Hampton Schools
  • Robert Vecchio: Board of Education Trustee at William Floyd
  • Matthew Wells: Principal of Cayuga Elementary School (Sachem)
  • Jon Weston: Vice President, Sachem Central Teachers Association
  • Wayne Wilson: Director of Security at Sachem Schools
  • Brian Zahn: Principal of Southampton High School

Education (class room teachers, TAs and more)

*Notes: a) All building admins in Sachem were asked for names for this list, b) people who coach varsity sports and teach will be listed under the athletics category and c) obviously, this list is far from complete, so please send me names!: cvaccaro@sachem.edu

  • Kristen Broadbent: Sixth grade teacher at Sequoya Middle School (Sachem)
  • Gina Capodieci: Special education teacher at Sequoya Middle School (Sachem)
  • Mike Carroll: Music teacher at Sachem North, and is in charge of the marching band
  • Lori (Grella) Carley: Third grade teacher at Nokomis Elementary (Sachem)
  • Dina (Serra) Carey: Kindergarten teacher at Chippewa
  • Brett Cataldi: Physical Education Teacher for Syracuse City School District & Head JV Wrestling Coach
  • Tom Cestaro: Social studies dept. chair and history teacher at Sachem North
  • Kevin Collins: Science teacher at Sequoya Middle School (Sachem)
  • Lisa Falco-Conklin: Elementary school teacher in Sachem
  • Jennifer (Reese) Conti: Guidance Counselor at Sachem High School North
  • Debbie Coyne: Art teacher at Gatelot Avenue Elementary (Sachem)
  • Louann Cronin: School Media Specialist at Waverly Ave. Elementary (Sachem)
  • Jamie D’Andrea (Bergan): Coached varsity cheerleading for six years and is currently at Wenonah Elementary School in Sachem teaching fifth grade teacher
  • Carrie Dansky: Speech language Pathologist at Sachem North
  • Cindy Dansky-Hartmann: Head of occupational therapy at mesa public schools in Arizona
  • Lisa Dansky-Wandling: Special education in Copiague School District
  • Jennifer (Mazur) DeCarlo: Fifth grade teacher at Nokomis Elementary (Sachem)
  • Susan (Hartmann) Dee: Kindergarten at Nokomis Elementary (Sachem)
  • Amy (Montana) DeJesus: Kindergarten teacher at Nokomis Elementary (Sachem)
  • Ken Dobbins: Special education teacher and drama advisor at Sachem East
  • Jennifer Dowling: Special education teacher at Sequoya Middle School (Sachem)
  • Tom Erb: Physical education teacher at Waverly Ave. Elementary (Sachem)
  • Nancy (Fusco) Fallier: Senior clerk typist at Nokomis Elementary (Sachem)
  • Brooke Fallon: Physical education teacher at Seqouya Middle School (Sachem)
  • Nicole Fassois: Teacher’s assistant at Sequoya Middle School (Sachem)
  • Bonnie (Frampton) Faust: English teacher at Sachem High School East
  • Allison Florio: Secretary in Sachem’s Athletic Office
  • Dana Fraccalvieri: English teacher at Sequoya Middle School (Sachem)
  • Jessica Frank: Sixth grade teacher at Sequoya Middle School (Sachem)
  • Camille Fusco/Sabatelle, Class of 1970: Retired Senior Stenographer; worked in the Health, P.E and Athletic office for 34 years
  • Tom Geisbusch: Retired Industrial Arts/Technology, taught at Sachem North and East from 1973-2006
  • Kathy Gelderman: Special education teacher at Sequoya Middle School (Sachem)
  • Jennifer Gould: Special education department chair at Sachem East
  • Robyn (Ragone) Grieco: Third grade special education teacher at Nokomis Elementary (Sachem)
  • Lisa Ann Grant: Fifth grade teacher at Gatelot Avenue Elementary (Sachem)
  • Michael Hall, Class of 1993: Social Studies teacher in Longwood High School and secretary of Longwood Teacher’s Union
  • Cheryl Haughie: Speech Pathologist at Seqouya Middle School (Sachem)
  • Patrick Hill: Teacher’s Assistant at Gatelot Avenue Elementary School (Sachem)
  • Faye Hodgman- Moratti: G.A.T.E. instructor at Tamarac (Sachem)
  • Kara Hudson: First grade teacher at Nokomis Elementary (Sachem)
  • Trina (Pulice) Humphreys: Kindergarten teacher at Gatelot Elementary (Sachem)
  • Debora (Insalaco) Wells, Class of 1987: Brentwood Middle School teacher
  • Aisha (Villacorta) Isaksson: Visual arts at Nokomis Elementary (Sachem)
  • Brian Kelly: Science teacher at Longwood High School
  • Nora Kiesel-Klaus, Class of 1985: Speech/language therapist in Sequoya Middle School
  • Thomas H. Krieger, Class of ’96: History educator and Debate Coach in NYC
  • Wendy LaBella: Director of math education at Three Village Schools
  • Jennifer (Baumann) Levy: Fourth Grade teacher at Chippewa
  • Bruce MacDonell: Class of 1969, teacher at Sachem North, 1973-2006
  • Meghan Mastandrea: ESL Teacher at Gatelot Elementary (Sachem)
  • Grace Markowitz: Foreign language teacher at Sequoya Middle School (Sachem)
  • Tracy (Groblewski) Merz: Fourth Grade teacher at Chippewa
  • Lauren (Price) Mundy: First Grade teacher at Chippewa
  • Kimberly (Pritchett) Murphy: Social studies teacher at Sachem High School North
  • Cathyann (Sciara) Nangle: Fourth grade at Nokomis Elementary (Sachem)
  • Danielle Monahan Neimeth: Third grade teacher at Nokomis Elementary (Sachem)
  • Jackie Nolan: Educator in Patchogue-Medford Schools
  • Donna Poerio, Class of ’81: School teacher in Florida
  • Randy Prinzivalli: Senior clerk typist at Sequoya Middle School (Sachem)
  • Lori Pritchett: Second grade teacher at Nokomis Elementary (Sachem), Editor of the “Speak Out” newsletter by SCTA, former coordinator at ABC News and Commercial Operations Coordinator at Lifetime
  • Scott Ptasynski: Chief custodian at Sequoya Middle School (Sachem)
  • Tara Rossi: Third grade special education at Nokomis Elementary (Sachem)
  • Debra Leigh Garguilo Rutt, Class of ’89: Special Education teacher, Western Suffolk BOCES
  • Jennifer Schroeder: English teacher at Sequoya Middle School (Sachem)
  • Lisa Schildt: Math teacher at Saxon Middle School of Patchogue-Medford School District
  • Meg Castora Scionti, Class of 1961: Retired Shoreham-Wading River Kdg. 1st grade Teacher
  • Lauren Shaw: Teacher’s Assistant at Sequoya Middle School (Sachem)
  • Brian Shay: Chosen as 2009 Teacher of the Year for Canyon Crest Academy and the San Dieguito Union High School District, as well as the 2009 Outstanding Classroom High School Mathematics Teacher by the Greater San Diego Math Council. He was also awarded the Joseph B. Whitehead Educator of Distinction Award in 2004.
  • Donna Garguilo Sherwood, Class of ‘ 82: Special Education teacher at Tecumseh (Sachem)
  • Aimee Springer: Second grade teacher at Gatelot Elementary (Sachem)
  • John Strange, Class of 1987: Teaching music at Holy Family Regional School in Commack and Our Lady of Wisdom in Port Jefferson since 1998
  • Janeen Strom: Sixth grade teacher at Sequoya Middle School (Sachem)
  • Rebecca Trautman: Teacher’s Assistant at Sequoya Middle School (Sachem)
  • Danielle (Braet) Tricarico: Kindergarten teacher at Waverly Ave. Elementary (Sachem)
  • Danielle Turner: Assistant principal at the North Country Road Middle School in the Miller Place School District
  • Laura (DeVito) Tutton: Second grade at Nokomois Elementary (Sachem)
  • Keri (Brockman) VanDeVenter: Fourth grade teacher at Nokomis Elementary (Sachem)
  • Nicole (Simeone) Villani: First grade teacher at Nokomis Elementary (Sachem)
  • Kathy Weber: Ancillary teacher at Waverly Ave. and Tamarac Elementary Schools (Sachem)
  • Christopher Wells, Class of 1988: Sachem Special Education teacher (Samoset)
  • Jonathan Weston: English/journalism teacher at Sachem North

Emergency, police, fire safety and more

  • Joseph Asaro: Fire Commissioner at Holtsville Fire Department
  • Ron Corsale: Fire Commissioner at Ronkonkoma Fire District and FDNY Fire Fighter
  • Richard Doyle, Class of ’82: Played collegiate soccer at Southern Connecticut, presently captain on Easton Police Force
  • Michael Griffin: Director of Emergency Preparedness Services for Strategic Planning Partners
  • John Hall: Detective (Ret), Nassau County Police Dept., Past- President, Peconic River Sportsmans Club and former Trustee of Sachem Board of Education
  • Cornelius (Neil) Heffernan, Class of 1986: Runs fire prevention for the Holbrook Fire Department, Retired New York State Police Investigator
  • Edwin Hernandez: Highly decorated Suffolk County Police Officer, two-time winner Police Officer of the Year, killed in the line of duty in 2004
  • Matthew Kennedy: Retired NYPD police officer
  • Brian LoPiccolo: Fire Commissioner at Holtsville Fire Department, Holtsville Civic Association President, NYPD, SCSO, OBPD, QVPD, Treasurer Suffolk County Correction Officers Association
  • Richard Murphy, Class of ’80: Decorated NYPD detective investigator (RET). 9-11 first responder and recovery effort. Volunteer firefighter at Brookhaven Fire Dept.
  • David Neubert, MD: Deputy Regional EMS Medical Director for Montgomery County, PA and is the squad medical director for Muhlenberg Ambulance, Lower Frederick Ambulance, Skippack EMS, and Crozer EMS North Division. “Dr. Dave” was honored in 2009 as the “Emergency Physician of the Year” by the Pennsylvania Emergency Health Systems Council. He was Sachems’s valedictorian in 1995.
  • Anthony Nunziata: Volunteer Firefighter at Holbrook and Brookhaven, named 2012 Brookhaven Fireman of the Year, recognized by NYS Senate for life-saving actions
  • Peter Nunziata: New York State Trooper
  • John Skippon: Fire Commissioner at Farmingville Fire District
  • Steve Steidel: Retired detective captain of narcotics unit of Suffolk County Police Department
  • Roy Stillufsen: Fire Commissioner and Ex-Chief of Holtsville Fire Department
  • Vincenzo Torquato: Fire Commissioner at Holtsville Fire Department, FDNY
  • John Venturo, Class of 1990: Suffolk County Police Aviation Unit
  • Joe Verdi, Class of 1990: Suffolk County Police Highway Patrol

Engineering

  • Caslyn Carambelas: Engineer at General Dynamics Electric Boat
  • Matt Krass: Digital/Software Design Engineer, Spellman High Voltage Corp. & Volunteer Advisor to Sachem’s FIRST Robotics Team
  • Dr. Jim Mayrose: Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Engineering Technology at SUNY Buffalo State
  • David Ramos: Software development engineer at Amazon (formerly with Microsoft)
  • Dr. James A. Turso: Fellow Engineer, Northrup Grumman and Faculty Member, Office of Advanced Engineering, University of Maryland widely published in the areas of Marine & Mechanical Engineering

Entertainment

  • Jon Bellion: Singer, songwriter. He wrote a track for a new Eminem album
  • Laura Bottrell: Actress, appeared in multiple films including “40 Year Old Virgin”
  • Christine Boylan: Executive producer/writer for “Once Upon a Time”, ABC
  • Tom Calderone: President of VH1
  • Michael Camacho: Talent agent and brains behind reality television
  • Nicholas Cascone:  TV & Movie Actor; Titanic,  84 Charlie MoPic, Matlock, Charmed
  • Joseph Cavalea: Former music teacher at Sachem, and current musician in the band “Naked Truth”
  • Richard Cocchiaro: Actor who has appeared in SHAFT, Death to Smoochy with Danny DeVito and Robin Williams, the TV series Third Watch, as well as a recurring character in the Jersey guys Budweiser commercials. Has more than 22 commercials to his credit.
  • Kevin James Custer: Director, producer, photographer; projects with MTV and more
  • Kristin DeCasare: Dancer for Knicks, the singer Pitbull, among more
  • Anthony DelBroccolo: Writer for Big Bang Theory, All That, Cheap Seats, among others.
  • Cait DiLorenzo: New York Jets FlightCrew Dancer
  • Kirk Douglas, Class of 1990: Guitar player for The Roots
  • Kevin Egan: Singer and songwriter, member of “Beyond” and “1.6 Band”
  • Vicky Faiella: Back up singer for Enrique Iglesias
  • Will “The Thrill” Failla: Professional poker player
  • Mark Esposito: Broadway Dancer & Choreographer, “Guys & Dolls”
  • Frank Fontana: On-air talent at HGTV
  • David Gallo: Tony Award winner for Set Design “The Drowsy Chaperone”
  • Neil Gillis: President of Round Hill Music, former music business professor at UCLA
  • Louis Gregory: Music producer and social media expert
  • Sal Governale: Comedian and writer for The Howard Stern Show
  • Daniel Guyton: Award winning playwright
  • Ralph Guzzo, Class of ’83: Actor and producer known for The Rift (2012),Starship: Rising (2014) and Tell Me (2012)
  • Vincent Irizarry: Daytime TV Actor, “All My Children”, two Emmy Nominations (1985 & 2002) and Winner of Daytime Emmy 2009
  • Donna M. Isernia: Recording Artist as Nikki Lauren, 1980’s Billboard Top 10 Dance Chart hits including “Again & Again” and “Those Were the Days,” background vocals for Boy George, Owner of Kill-Her Entertainment
  • Bill Johnson: CEO of Big Gawish Productions
  • Mark Kramer: Known professionally as “KRAMER“), NYC-based record producer, best known for his NYC record label “SHIMMY-DISC”, and for having produced the hit single from Quentin Tarantino’s PULP FICTION, “Girl, You’ll Be A Woman Soon.”
  • Tim Latham, Class of 1984: Grammy Award winning music producer, mixer, engineer; won a Grammy in 2008 and 2016 for “Best Musical Theater Production”
  • Michael Lau: COO of Round Hill Music, among many positions in the music/entertainment industry was also the music director for the 1994 Winter Olympics (Norway) and the 1998 Winter Olympics (Japan)
  • Christopher Macchio: Celebrated Concert Tenor
  • James Maruzzo: Actor who appeared in “The Sopranos”
  • Sabrina Mauro, Class of 2014: Co-Founder of Rose Studios
  • Marisol Montalvo: Miss New York and Runner-Up for Miss America in 1992
  • Michael Nilsson: Comedian & Writer, working Stand-Up circuit for over 30 years most notably in NY, FL & KY. Has worked alongside Larry the Cable Guy, Ray Romano, Brian Regan & Ron Bennington.
  • Moira Noriega: Director of Content Development and Strategy at Music Choice
  • Michael Notarile: Writer, received first screen credit for co-writing an episode of “Lying Game” on ABC
  • Will Nunziata, Class of ’97: Comedian, actor, writer.  Seen in numerous TV commercials, character roles on several TV shows, and live comedy throughout the country.
  • Peter Randazzo: Music educator in Patchogue-Medford Schools, musician who has played at Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center, among other locations
  • Vince Russo: Creative director at WWE and TNA
  • Ray Sabatello: Former music teacher at Sachem and current owner of Rockhill Studios
  • Paula Sanders: Dance team director and choreographer, NY Lizards of MLL
  • Jeff Schecter: Eight shows including “A Chrous line” and “Nice work if you can get it”
  • Ralph Suarez: Award-winning film maker, “Purgatory Comics”
  • Jason Trawick: Talent agent at William Morris (former fiance of Britney Spears)
  • Melissa Unterstein, Class of 2003: Head coach of Knicks City Dancers
  • Billy White: Member of the well-known band, “Fear of Fred”

Food, restaurants and dining

  • Barret Beyer: Sou chef at The Emporium, featured on Fox’s “Hell’s Kitchen”
  • Robin Dansky: Owner of filthy frogzzzzz in ronkonkoma
  • Phil Greifeld: CEO of Captain D’s and former CEO of Huddle House
  • Anthony M LiCausi, Class of ’82: Co founder/ owner of Spider Bite Beer Co.l 2012 winner best craft brewery in New York State

Government, Politics and Public Policy

  • Krystyna Baumgartner: Community outreach coordinator for Rep. Tim Bishop
  • Richard J. (Rick) Cohen, Esq.: Deputy Mayor, Village of Lake Grove and former Asst. District Attorney for Kings County, NY
  • Amy Engel: Executive Director of Sustainable Long Island
  • Jim LaCarruba: Commissioner of Public Works for Town of Long Beach
  • Steve Levy: Former Suffolk County Executive and Legislator
  • William Lindsay, Class of 1990: Suffolk County Legislator
  • Salvatore Edward Mauro: President of the Postal Union for North Carolina
  • Danielle Moodie-Mills: Advisor for LGBT Policy & Racial Justice at the Center for American Progress
  • Joseph Sciortino: Former Chief of Staff for Staten Island Borough President
  • Doug Segall: Executive Director of Brookhaven Democratic Committee
  • Doug Smith: Constituent Services Director for New York State Assemblyman Al Graf
  • Justin Seidel: Political advertising assistant at Comcast and former communications assistant for U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, D.C.
  • Christina (Walsh) Hope: lawyer, Duke grad, JD from NY Law. Estate & Gift Tax Attorney for  the U.S. Government

Healthcare

  • Dr. Victor Chiappa: MD at Massachusettes General Hospital
  • Christine Chisari, Class of ’03: Dr of Pharmacy, Head Pharmacist Walgreens in Patchogue, N.Y.
  • Dr. Mitch Cohen, Class of ’81: Cardiologist
  • Kristyl Cuenca-Sisko, Class of ’95: Physician Assistant New York Allergy & Sinus Centers
  • Stephen Curtis: (Valedictorian, ’01) Analyst, Biopharmaceutical Leadership Development at Reata Pharmaceuticals and Ph.D from Harvard.
  • Stacey Guzas Dowdle: Former VP of American Heart Association
  • Dr. John Heymach: Chief of Thoracic Surgery at MD Anderson Cancer Center
  • Dr. Peter Kelt: Main general practice doctor on Shelter Island
  • Dr. Eileen A. Keneck: (’81 Valedictorian), Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Boston Medical Center & Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Boston University School of Medicine
  • Dr. Dennis Kramer: Pediatric orthopedic surgeon, fellow at Harvard Medical School/Boston Children’s Hospital
  • Dr. Dan Laieta: Local doctor specializing in men’s health
  • Jeffrey Reynolds: Heads LI Council of Alcohol and Drug Dependence
  • Dr. George Rulli: Chiropractor based in Centereach, N.Y.
  • Peter Spagnoli: Owner at Spagnolli Physical Therapy
  • Robert Spagnoli: Owner at Spagnolli Physical Therapy
  • Adam K. Weinstein, Class of 1985: Vice President for Regulatory  Affairs and Corporate Compliance at NewYork-Presbyterian/Queens

History

  • Sarah (McNeill) Clark: Associate Curator – Historic Richmond Town, Village and Museum complex, Staten Island, N.Y.

Human Resources

  • Drew Anthony Garguilo, Class of ’85: Managing Director Human Resources  PWC

Legal

  • Kristen Bowes Burke: Harvard grad, Fordham law, Assistant District Attorney in the Bronx and General Counsel for C.U.N.Y.
  • Jackie Caputo: Lawyer based on Long Island; Attorney at Anthony E. Core, P.C. Attended Cornell and Boston University.
  • Jeanna Composti: Associate lawyer for Willkie, Farr and Gallagher law firm in New York. Attended Virginia and Cornell.
  • Frank Corso: Lawyer based in Boston; Principal, Sarrouf Corso LLP
  • Beth (Lander) Gibson, ’85: Senior Assistant Public Defender at the Dutchess County Public Defender’s Office
  • Antonia L. Hamblin, Esq.: Partner, Ingerman Smith LLP, Counsel to the Sachem Central School District Board of Education
  • Thomas O’Brien, Class of 2006: Graduated from Fordham University with a B.A. in Applied Mathematics in 2010, Brooklyn Law School with a J.D. in 2013, and is now an associate at Squitieri & Fearon, LLP in New York City
  • Colin Reilly: Lawyer based in Indiana; Partner and Owner, Jones Obenchain LLP and Adjunct Assistant Professor at University of Notre Dame

Marine business, studies and boating

  • John M. Bowie: Port Captain, Port of New York, Vane Bros., Vane Line Bunkering Inc. & USCG licensed Merchant Mariner

Media, journalism and communications

  • Aaron Blank: President, The Fearey Group, a public relations and public affairs firm in Seattle
  • Dan Bova: Editor-in-chief of Maxim Magazine
  • Matt Calamia: Social media strategist for New York Rangers
  • Rich Cimini: Sportswriter for ESPN New York (formerly of Newsday and NY Daily News)
  • Carl Corry: Journalist/editor at Newsday.com (formerly of News12 and Long Island Business News)
  • Lon Cohen: Journalism at Aol Patch
  • Jeanne M. Craig: Award winning Writer & Editor, Editorial Writer for Moffly Media’s “New Canaan Darien” Magazine, previously Executive Editor “Motor Boating Magazine” for Time, Inc.
  • Keith Cuenca: Associate App Producer, The Topps Company, Star Wars Card Trader
  • Michael DeLisa: Author of “Cinderella Man” and a notable boxing writer and commentator
  • Gabe DiMaio: Program Director and on-air personality Classical WNED NPR Radio Buffalo, N.Y. Board of Directors of The Public Radio Program Directors Association (PRPD) and adjunct faculty member at Buffalo State College and Strayer University.
  • Laura Gentile: Vice President of of ESPN-W, a Sports Business Journal 40-under-40 selection in 2012,  appointed to the U.S. Department of State’s Council to Empower Women and Girls Through Sports, was an All-ACC field hockey player at Duke and named to the ACC 50th Anniversary field hockey team.
  • Dayna Ghiraldi: Owner Big Picture Media
  • Peter Giargente: Author of “Dear Lilly”
  • Matt Goldapper: Assistant program director, JVC Broadcasting
  • Brendan Jones: Producer and on-air talent, American Sports Network
  • Vic Latino: Radio disc jockey and COO of JVC Broadcasting (formerly at WKTU)
  • Mark Laura: General Manager of 91.9-FM, WSHR (formerly at WALK and Associated Press)
  • Alycia Lane: Former morning anchor on KNBC-LA
  • Scott Lewers: Senior VP for programming for Discovery Channel and Emmy Award winner
  • Lori Ann LoRocco: Sr. Talent Producer at CNBC and author
  • Marc Koehler: Associate App Producer, Topps Digital
  • Amanda Marzullo, Sachem East Class of 2007: Multimedia specialist at NJ.com, won NY Emmy Award in 2016 for short film on NJ.com
  • Michael Monti: Video Editor/Live game Audio for MSG Varsity
  • Jo Napolitano: Reporter at Newsday
  • Jill Nicolini: Entertainment reporter at Fox 5 New York
  • Sam Ryan: Reporter at MLB Network
  • Sherilyn Sabba: Editor of Woodside Herald, the oldest newspaper in Western Queens
  • Kai Simonsen: Chopper reporter for Fox 5 New York
  • Paullina Simons: International best-selling author of novels such as Tully, Red Leaves, Eleven Hours, The Bronze Horsemanand Tatiana and Alexander
  • Jennifer Sloat: Journalism at Aol Patch
  • Dan Switzen: Award-winning television Director at CNBC directing the Suze Orman Show and Power Lunch. He has won two Emmys while working in San Diego and four Gracie Allen Awards with the Suze Orman Show.
  • Chris R. Vaccaro: Journalist, author and professor; Communications Director at Sachem, Editor-in-Chief at The Topps Company, Journalism professor at Hofstra, President of Press Club of Long Island (SPJ) and former editor at NY Daily News and Aol
  • Sara Walsh: Journalist
  • Jess Zaino: Producer for ABC’s “The Chew”

Military

  • Matt Alfino: U.S. Navy
  • Frank Ancona, Class of 1984: Colonel United States Air Force Reserve, Colonel Anconna  replaced fellow Sachem alum Kevin Woods as Military Director of Air Traffic Services, coordinating the air traffic across the United States with the Department of Defense. In this he is assisted by Colonel Peter Cullinan, Sachem Class of 1981. Both Frank and Peter also are employed as pilots for United Airlines.
  • Major John Baum: U.S. Air Force
  • Charles Beck, Jr.: PO3, US Navy served in Vietnam with Seabees
  • Commander Laura Bender: She is a Methodist minister and a U.S. Navy chaplin. Most recently she was the regiment chaplin for the Wounded Warriors Foundation.
  • Douglas Berscak, Class of 1984: U.S. Army; communication specialist
  • John Blessinger, Class of 1976: U.S. Air Force, killed in action during Desert Storm, recipient of Silver Star Award
  • Frederick C. Brace III, Class of 1972: U.S. Air Force
  • Bob Cahill, Class of 1976: U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman III
  • Peter Cullinan, Class of 1981: Air Force Colonel Peter Cullinan; pilot for United Airlines.
  • Matt Darak, Class of 2001: West Point grad. Played varsity lacrosse at West Point
  • Christopher Davidson: Former U.S. Army Sergeant, Served in Kosovo 1999-2000, Served in Iraq 2008 – 2009, currently in law school at New England Law Boston and sitting for the Massachusetts Bar Exam in July 2013
  • Alexander N. Diguardia: SP4 U.S. Army; Killed in Action in Vietnam 1967 (Wall Panel 28E, Line 73) Memorial dedicated to his memory in Holbrook one of earliest Vietnam War Memorials in the U.S.
  • Erik Fisher: U.S. Navy
  • James E. Fragapane, Class of 1974: U.S. Navy; Flight deck catapults and arresting gear (launch and recovery) leading supervisor. Division leading petty officer.
  • Capt. William T. Gilligan: USN (Ret) Commanding Officer Helicopter Squadron HS-5 “Night Dippers”. Flew Combat, Search & Rescue missions in support of Desert Storm & Afghan Wars.
  • Daniel Golini: Graduated from West Point, served in Iraq as a Field Artillery Officer
  • Jim Kelly, Class of 1973: U.S. Air Force, FB-111A aircraft engine mechanic
  • Doug Keltner, Class of 1989: U.S. Army
  • Joseph Kiernan, Class of 1989: U.S. Navy
  • Anthony S. Kolakoski, Class of 1967: U.S. Coast Guard
  • Jerry Kurz, Class of 1984: U.S. Air Force;
  • Christopher Lee, Class of 1986: U.S. Air Force, Crew Chief Air Force One Training Manager Presidential Logistics Squadron
  • Cory Martin: Played soccer Columbia University, captain US Army with three tours in Iraq
  • Capt. Mary Melfi: An F-15E Strike Eagle weapons system officer in the U.S. Air Force
  • Robert Mauro, Class of 1966: U.S. Army, Spent 23 years on active duty, two tours in Vietnam, one in Honduras, one advanced party in Granada and one in Desert Storm.
  • Michael McMahon: Works in U.S. Army Medical Department, attended West Point/United States Military Academy and studied at Cornell
  • Dorothy Moore, Class of 1974: U.S. Air Force; joined the Air Force in 1977 as a Russian Linguist and then spent 22 Years on active duty. She is the District Commander for The Department of Florida, District 17, for the American Legion
  • Gary Moore, Class of 1976: U.S. Navy
  • John Nally: U.S. Air Force, now is a physician
  • Matthew Pheifer: Enlisted member of the U.S. Army, served in Iraq, currently in the Nursing Program at Suffolk Community College
  • Paul Proios, Class of 2004: Studied mechanical engineering while attending West Point/United States Military Academy
  • Donnie Rubenstein: United States Amy Lieutenant
  • Jason Sama, Class of ’94: West Point grad and captain in us army served several tours in Iraq. Played varsity soccer at West Point
  • Jason Santora: Assigned to 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment of U.S. Army, Fort Benning, Ga., died April 23, 2010 in Logar province, Afghanistan during combat.
  • Domenico Santorufo, Class of 1984: U.S. Army, Member of the ARMY National Guard 2001- 2008 ARMY Reserves 2008-Present 306 Engineer Company- Amityville, NY
  • Juli Schmidt: U.S. Naval Officer – United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD (2000 – Present)
  • Phil Shernofsky, Class of 1983: U.S. Air Force, Transportation and Logisitics Specialist
  • John Smeraldi, Class of 1976: U.S. Air Force; served 20 years, saw time in Operation Desert Storm and retired as a tech sergeant
  • Stephen Sucena, Class of 1987: United States Navy, participated in Operation Desert Shield , crew member of the USS Goldsborough, which was the first U.S. Navy ship to board and seize an Iraqi flagged merchant ship in support of the embargo
  • James Trian: U.S. Army, fought during Vietnam
  • Richard Trian: U.S. Army, fought during Vietnam
  • Richard C. Williams, Class of 1959: U.S. Navy, chief petty officer
  • Kevin Michael Woods, Class of 1980: Colonel, United States Air Force Reserve. Retired, Dec. 2014 as Military Director of Air Traffic Services in Warrenton Va. In his 30 year career with the Air Force he was an instructor pilot and later flew the C-5 transport, seeing service in the Invasion of Panama and the First Gulf War. In his civilian capacity he is a Captain for United Airlines
  • Vincent Wood: Commander United States Navy. Currently the Executive Officer of a Submarine repair facility in Kings Bay Georgia
  • Keith Zeier: Sniper in U.S. Marines, also ran Keys100 and NYC Marathon

Religion

  • Dr. Anthony E. Balsamo, Class of ’89: Founding / Senior Pastor of Integrity Christian Fellowship Yaphank, N.Y.
  • Patrick Riegger: Pastor at Infant Jesus in Port Jefferson, N.Y.