Saugus High School

Beatrice Swain “Bea”

Saugus High School in Saugus, Massachusetts, listed Beatrice Swain (“Bea”) among 90 graduates in the class of 1937. The entry gives: College course; headed for Wheaton's; activities listed: President Girl's Club and Orchestra. Portrait and entry from the 1937 yearbook, page 37.

Class of 1937

90 in the class of 1937 · 9 more named Swain

Full name: Beatrice Swain
Known as: Bea
School: Saugus High School
Graduated: Class of 1937
Course: College
Headed for: Wheaton's

Also searched as: Bea Swain; Swain, Beatrice.

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Clubs & teams 2
Same surname 6
Classmates 89

In context

Sorted by surname, Beatrice closes the list of 90 people from the Saugus High School class of 1937 on this site. On the scan, the entry sits on page 37, near the end of the stretch from page 12 to page 37 where this site found the book's portraits. In the Saugus High School class of 1937, 8% of the 87 printed courses are College (7 people), Beatrice included. Beatrice's “Wheaton's” falls in the same group as 6 of the 33 plans printed for the class (18%): a college or university. A college or college-preparatory course was the choice of 8% of those who printed a course in the class of 1937; the neighbouring classes show 11% in 1936 and 10% in 1938.

On the same scan page	Phoebe Sprague, Hazel Staples, Ruth Stewart, Arlene Stone
Same kind of plan	college or university: 6 of 33 classmates with a plan (18%)
Same course	College: 7 of 87 classmates with a course (8%)

What Beatrice did at school

President Girl's Club
Orchestra 12
Dramatic Club

What the yearbook said

"Bea" is a modest girl, but her popularity is evidenced by the fact that she is the First president of the Girl's Club. Saugus's loss is Wheaton's gain.

The class of 1937

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Others named Swain

Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.

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Source

Saugus High School yearbook, 1937, page 37. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item tontoquonian1937saug).

Published 1937. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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