This fund was established at the time of Marcus Beebe’s death in September 1994. The Beebe’s were at one time a prominent Wakefield family, with ties to the Beebe Library and well-known Beebe’s Cove. Marcus Beebe, WHS 1932, graduated from Amherst College and Suffolk Law School. He served in World War II and when living in Wakefield during the 40’s and 50’s, served on the School Committee and the Finance Committee. He was also a Charter Member of TSF of Wakefield when the Foundation was begun in 1960. Jean Wheeler Beebe, WHS 1932, graduated from Smith College. She served on the School Committee for two terms in the 1950’s and was active with the American Field Service Group at WHS. Mrs. Beebe died in 1991.
Scholarship Recipients
2025
- Lauren Blois — Saint Anselm College
- Thomas Curran — Boston College Law School
- Erin Donald — University of Massachusetts, Amherst
- Abigail Hodgdon — Saint Anselm College
- Soraya Lafrakhi — Suffolk University
- David LoCoco — University of New Hampshire
- Michelle Maffe — Suffolk University Law School
- Michael McKean — Northeastern University
- Jack McTygue — Keene State College
- Molly Morris — Trinity College Dublin
- Laxmi Punj — Suffolk University
- Ava Serino — Merrimack College
- Cassidy Silva — George Washington University
- McKenna Sweeney — Marist College
- Katherine Taylor — Sacred Heart University
- John Whitson — Bates College
2024
- Thomas Curran — University of Notre Dame
- Elizabeth Finn — University of Massachusetts – Law School
- Madison Goc — Roger Williams University
- Lilah Hatheway — Gordon College
- Christina Joseph — Temple University
- Soraya Lafrakhi — Suffolk University
- Jacob Levine — University of Massachusetts – Amherst
- David LoCoco — University of New Hampshire
- Jessica Maffe — Bryant University
- Aidan Riley — Fairfield University
- Hawa Sheriff — MA College of Pharmacy & Health Science
- Chloe Silva — Providence College
- Jake Sowyrda — University of Rhode Island
- Alyssa Toppi — American University
2023
- Scott Bergholtz — University of Massachusetts – Lowell
- Thomas Curran — University of Notre Dame
- Alyssa DeSimone — Suffolk University Law School
- Brooke Fahey — University of South Carolina – Columbia
- Robyn Kelley — University of New Hampshire
- Michelle Maffe — Suffolk University Law School
- Melydia McCall — New York University
- Amanda McKean — Villanova University
- Reegan O'Brien — Suffolk University
- Ashlee Purcell — Merrimack College
- Anthony Sorrentino — Keene State College
- Cameron Sweeney — Suffolk University
- Alyssa Toppi — American University