“Sayville Strong” Despite Soggy First Day September 10, 2020 “Be still, sad heart! and cease repini

• September 10, 2020
  “Be still, sad heart! and cease repining / Behind the clouds is the sun still shining / thy fate is the common fate of all / Into each life some rain must fall / Some days must be dark and dreary.” Longfellow
  
  This “unprecedented” year of 2020 has been doing its best to make history. For the first time in recent memory, Sayville School’s First Day of School not only experienced “some rain,” but a super soaker. However, the deluge couldn’t dampen everyone’s feelings of excitement about returning after a six-month absence.