This fund was established by Class of 1961 alumni who formed a committee in April 2018 to create the scholarship. According to the committee, the goal of the scholarship is to “help students in our community, who qualify, and are selected by TSF of Wakefield, to make the cost of higher education a little more affordable. Our class feels this is our way of saying ‘Thank You’ to the many teachers, coaches, classmates and members of the Wakefield community who helped to guide us through those formative years,” a spokesperson noted.
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...