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Establishment of the Celeste Landers Wentworth Fund
Celeste Landers Wentworth was a beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and friend, who passed away on June 12, 2026. Celeste was raised in Wakefield, Massachusetts, where she attended the public schools and graduated from Wakefield High School. She continued her...
2026 Merit Scholarship Winners
Congratulations to the 2026 Merit Award Winners on their outstanding achievements! These exceptional students are recognized for their academic, extracurricular, and leadership accomplishments.Bill Spaulding Merit AwardThe Bill Spaulding Merit Award honors an esteemed...
Establishment of the Benjamin J. Tan Scholarship for the Performing Arts
The Scholarship Foundation of Wakefield, Inc. (TSF) is honored to announce the establishment of the Benjamin J. Tan Scholarship for the Performing Arts. Beginning in June 2026, a scholarship will be awarded from this fund to a local student pursuing education...
Establishment of the Babb Family Scholarship
The Scholarship Foundation of Wakefield, Inc. (TSF) is honored to announce the establishment of the Babb Family Scholarship. The Babb Family established this fund in honor of their deep roots and commitment to the community. Pictured left to right are Babb Family...
Establishment of the Dennis and Lois O’Leary Fund
The Scholarship Foundation of Wakefield, Inc. (TSF) is honored to announce the establishment of the Dennis and Lois O’Leary Fund. Beginning in June 2026, a scholarship will be awarded from this fund to a Wakefield student pursuing education after high school. ...
Establishment of the Mary Jo Brown Memorial Scholarship
The Scholarship Foundation of Wakefield, Inc. (TSF) is honored to announce the establishment of the Mary Jo Brown Memorial Scholarship. Beginning in June 2026, a scholarship will be awarded from this fund to a local student pursuing education beyond high school. ...
Establishment of the Carmelo, Francesca & Concettina Rizza Memorial Family Fund
The Scholarship Foundation of Wakefield, Inc. (TSF) is honored to announce the establishment of the Carmelo, Francesca & Concettina Rizza Memorial Family Fund. Beginning in June 2026, a scholarship will be awarded from this fund to a local student pursuing...
Establishment of a Fund for Paul Haynes
The Scholarship Foundation of Wakefield is honored to announce the establishment of the Paul Haynes Memorial Fund. This fund, established by the Haynes family, honors Paul’s legacy by supporting students pursuing careers in the trades. Paul Haynes grew up on Water...
Establishment of Permanent Fund for Dr. John K. (Jack) Erban III
The Scholarship Foundation of Wakefield, Inc. (TSF) is honored to announce the establishment of the Dr. John K. (Jack) Erban III Memorial Fund. This fund was created to honor Dr. Jack Erban, who passed away Sept 2, 2020 after a year-long battle with brain cancer....