The latest inductees of the Sachem Hall of Honor were recognized on Saturday, May 20, during a ceremony at Sachem North.
The Hall of Honor seeks to recognize alumni who have achieved extraordinary success in their chosen field or have provided exemplary service to the school district. The Hall of Honor aims to promote school and community pride. Hall of Honor members provide an excellent resource for career advice and networking for current and future students. It was started in 2017 by the Sachem Alumni Association.
This year’s honorees:
- Matt DiStefano, 1996: Teacher, Coach, and Founder of Dezy Strong Foundation
- Walter C. Dunham: Founding Superintendent of Sachem Schools
- Maria Grasso, 1982: Senior Executive Vice President & COO, Flushing Bank
- Stephanie Lydecker, 1990: Television Executive
- Cheryl Pedisich, 1978: Superintendent at Three Village Schools
- Richard Prunty, 1961: FDNY Battalion Chief lost on 9/11
- Charles Matranga, 1987: Senior Chief, U.S. Navy, and Security Executive
- Danielle Moodie, 1997: Democratic Strategist and Political Podcaster
- Maureen Reidy, 1987: CEO of Paley Center for Media
- Sean Rosario, 1991: U.S. Navy Seal
- Richard Scriven, MD, 1982: Pediatric Surgeon and Volunteer Firefighter
