Melrose High School

Eleanor F. Foss “Elly, Fossey”

Melrose High School in Melrose, Massachusetts, listed Eleanor F. Foss (“Elly, Fossey”) among 195 graduates in the class of 1932. The entry gives: came from Roosevelt School; headed for Wheaton College. Portrait and entry from the 1932 yearbook, page 40.

Class of 1932

195 in the class of 1932 · 18 more named Foss

Full name: Eleanor F. Foss
Known as: Elly, Fossey
School: Melrose High School
Graduated: Class of 1932
Came from: Roosevelt School
Headed for: Wheaton College

Also searched as: Ellie Foss; Eleanor Foss; Nell Foss; Foss, Eleanor.

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Same surname 9
Classmates 194
Same schools 57

In context

Eleanor F. Foss is number 65 of 195 in the alphabetical list of the Melrose High School class of 1932 on this site. Eleanor's portrait is on scan page 40, and this book's portraits on the site span pages 15 to 99. “Wheaton College” is Eleanor's plan after graduation; 26 of 70 classmates with a printed plan (37%) named a college or university. Eleanor is one of 44 in the Melrose High School class of 1932 whose entry names Roosevelt School as the school they came from. 52% of the graduates in the class of 1932 whose plans we could classify named a college or university, against 57% in 1931.

On the same scan page	Eleanor C. Fillmore, Arlan Fuller
Same earlier school	Roosevelt School: 43 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 26 of 70 classmates with a plan (37%)
Same first name	Eleanor: 8 other people in the class

What Eleanor did at school

Euclidean (3)
Girls' Club (2), (3), (4)
Masque and Wig (3), (4)
Cloak and Plume (1)
Poetry Club (2), (3), (4)

The class of 1932

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Others named Foss

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Also came from Roosevelt School

Also headed for Wheaton College

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Source

Melrose High School yearbook, 1932, page 40. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item log1932melr).

Published 1932. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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