On behalf of the The Clark Foundation and Richfield Springs Central School District, it is our pleasure to announce the selection of the Class of 2026 Scholarship recipients. For over 50 years, the Clark Family has steadfastly supported educational pursuits in the Leatherstocking region. Since the establishment of the current program, the foundation has been dedicated to empowering students to achieve their academic goals. Richfield Springs Central School was an original participant in the scholarship foundation and takes pride in the long-standing partnership. 

The Clark Foundation Scholarship Program has a legacy of over $132 million in financial assistance provided to more than 12,000 local students. Each year, the Clark Foundation remains one of our nation;s most competitive and prestigious merit-based academic awards for graduating seniors. Recipients are selected through a rigorous application and interview process that highlights academic achievement, citizenship, and service to their schools and community. 

The Class of 2026 recipients are: 

Isabelle Seamon 

Gabrielle Seamon

Sophia Spencer

Max Spencer

Ella McLean

Mason Campbell

Royston Clarke

Riley O'Connor

Congratulations to our outstanding seniors!