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[Ed. Form, No.3]
TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
For the Month of April, 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? Sharp St School
Location (town, country, or district)? Sandy Spring Montg'y Co.
Is it a Day or Night school? Day 
Of what grade? Primary and Intermediate
When did your present session commence? 1st of Oct When to close? 31 of July
Is your school supported by an Educational Society? Yes What society? The Ball of African for the improvement of the Col people.
Is your school supported wholly by local School Board?
Name of Board or Com?
Amount Paid, this month?
Is your School supported in part by local School Board?
Name of Board or Com?
Amount paid, this month?
Is your school supported wholly by the Freedman?
Amount paid for this month?
Is your School supported in part by the Freedmen? Yes
Amount paid for this month? Towards Teachers Board $16
Have you had Bureau transportation this term?
Who owns the School-building? The Colored people
Is rent paid by the freedmen's Bureau? No
How Much?
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? One
Total enrolment for the month? 56, Male? 29 Female? 27
Number enrolled last report? 72 {Number enrolled last report, by adding new scholars and subtracting those left schools, will equal the present total enrolment.}
Number left school this month? 24
Number new Scholars this month? 8
What is the average attendance? 42
Number of pupils for whom tuition is paid? 45
Number of white pupils? None
Number always present? 6
Number always punctual? 43
Number over 16 years of age? 8
Number in Alphabet? 7
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? 13
Number in advanced readers? 36
Number in Geography? 9
Number in Arithmetic? 43
Number in higher branches? None
Number in Writing? 29
Number in Needle-work? none
Number free before the war?
Have you a Sabbath -School? Yes, How many Teachers? 4, How many Pupils? 45
have you an Industrial School? No 
Number of Pupils?
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 or Freedmen not reported to the State Superintendent?
2. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? ____ No. of Teachers____ White, ____ Colored, ______
3. Do you know of Sabbath Schools not reported to the State Superintendent? ____How many?____
4. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all Schools? ____ No. of Teachers____ White, ____ Colored, ______
5. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools. Very favorable
6. How many pupils in your School are members of Temperance Society? 55 Name of the Society. Sandy Spring Temperance Society
Remarks. 
(Signed) John Cornwall
Teacher
* Or School Committee, either District, Town, City, County, or State?
t A pupil is not to be REPORTED as enrolled until after five days' attendance.

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