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[Ed. Form, No. 3.]
TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
For the Month of February, 1868.

☞ To contain one entire calendar month, and to be forwarded as soon as possible after the close of the month. 
☞ A school under the distinct control of one Teacher, or a Teacher with one Assistant, is to be reported as one School. 

[Answers placed here.]
Name of your School? Williamsport  
Location (town, country or district)? Washgt Co. Md
Is it a Day or Night School? both  
Of what grade? Intermediate
When did your present session commence? October
When to close? Unknown probably in June 1868
Is your School supported by an Educational Society? Yes
What Society? N. E. Branch F. Com
Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?* no
Name of Board or Com.? Small Donations are [[?]]
Am't pd. this month? 
Is your School supported in part by local School Board?* no 
Name of Board or Com.? as above 
Am't pd. this month? 
Is your School supported wholly by the Freedmen? no 
Amount paid for this month? $15
Is your School supported in part by the Freedmen? partly
Amount paid for this month? 15
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? yes
Who owns the School-building? Freedmen
Is rent paid by the Freedmen's Bureau? no
How much? 0
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? one 
White? 0
Colored?
Total enrolment for the month?† 45  
Male? 25
Female? 20
Number enrolled last report? Same 
{Number enrolled last report, by adding new scholars and subtracting those left school, will equal the present total enrolment.}

Number left school this month? 4 to go into service
Number new Scholars this month? none
What is the average attendance? 37
Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? 45
Number of White Pupils? 00
Number always present? 35
Number always punctual? 35
Number over 16 years of age? Five
Number in Alphabet? none
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? 25
Number in advanced readers? 20
Number in Geography? 20
Number in Arithmetic? 20 balance use slates & copy figures
Number in higher branches? none
Number in Writing? 45 pictures slates balance books
Number in Needle-work? none
Number free before the war? unknown
Have you a Sabbath-School? in Summer 
How many Teachers? 00
How many Pupils? 00 Sunday school has been discontinued during the extreme cold weather it being too expensive to provide fire
Have you an Industrial School? no  
Number of Pupils? 00
State the kind of work done?

☞ To the following questions give exact or approximate answers. prefixing to the latter the word "about."
1. Do you know of any Schools for refugees of Freedmen not reported to the State Superintendent? 00
How many? 00
2. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? 00
No. of Teachers, 00
White, 00
Colored, 00
3. Do you know of Sabbath Schools not reported to the State Superintendent? 00
How many? 00
4. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such schools? 00
No. of Teachers, 00
White, 00
Colored,
5. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools, Good
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society? none
Name of the Society? 00
Remarks. Public opinion is in favor of my school
(Signed) H T Aborn  
Teacher.

* Or School Committee, either District, Town, City, County, or State?
† A pupil is not to be REPORTED as enrolled until after five days' attendance.

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