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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? Mount Pleasant
Location (town, county, or district)? Oakville.
Is it a Day or Night School? 
Of what grade? Primary
When did your present session commence? Dec 23rd
When to close? June 30th
Is your School supported by an Educational Society? Partially 
What Society? Freedman's Union Com 
Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?* No 
Name of Board or Com.? 
Am't pd. this month?
Is your School supported in part by local School Board?* No 
Name of Board or Com.?
Am't pd. this month
Is your School supported wholly by the Freedmen? No 
Amount paid for this month
Is your School supported in part by the Freedmen? Yes 
Amount paid for this month? Teachers board
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? Yes
Who owns the School-building? Bureau
Is rent paid by the Freedmen's Bureau? No 
How much? 
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? One
White? 
Colored? Col'd
Total enrolment for the month?† 39
Male? 16
Female [[strikethrough]] 3 [[/strikethrough]] 23

Number enrolled last report? 64
{Number enrolled last report, by adding new scholars and subtracting those left school, will equal the present total enrolment.}
Number left school this month? 25
Number new Scholars this month? None

What is the average attendance? 25
Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? None
Number of White Pupils? None
Number always present?  Twenty
Number always punctual? Eighteen
Number over 16 years of age? None
Number in Alphabet? One
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? Eight
Number in advanced readers? - Fourteen.
Number in Geography? - Eleven
Number in Arithmetic? - Eleven
Number in higher branches? None
Number in Writing? Eleven
Number in Needle-work? None
Number free before the war? Four
Have you a Sabbath-School?  Yes
How many teachers? One 
How many Pupils? 18
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? No 
How many?
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? No 
How many? 
4. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? 
No. of Teachers 
White,
Colored,
5. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools, Honourable
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society? 17        
Name of the Society? Freedman's Soc.
Remarks. 

(Signed) A. B. Gibson
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.