Maude Newhall Smith Fund

Maude Smith was a longtime Wakefield resident who was active in the First Parish Congregational Church. She was the wife of Francis J. Smith, who operated Smith’s Drug Store in Wakefield for thirty years. This fund has a preference for a student pursuing a career in education.

Scholarship Recipients

2026

  • Lucy Wagner — Gordon College

2025

  • Yana Herzog — Boston College

2024

  • Elena Greco — University of Massachusetts - Amherst

2023

  • Rachel Hatheway — Colby College

Recent News

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 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...