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[Ed. Form, No. 3.] Teacher's Monthly School Report For the Month of June, 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? Bellwood Location (town, country, or district)? St. Mary's Co Md. Is it a Day or Night school? Day Of what grade? Primary When did your present session commence? Jan 3rd When to close? Closed on the 3rd of July Is your School supported by an Educational Society? Yes What Society? American Freedmen's Union Commission 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? $20.00 Have you had Bureau transportation this term? Not entirely Who owns the School-building? The Freedmen Is rent paid by the Freedmen's Bureau? No How much? What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? 1 White? Yes Colored? Total enrollment for the month?† 23 Male? 15 Female? 8 Number enrolled last report? 33 {Number enrolled last report, by adding new scholars and subtracting those left school, will equal the present total enrolment.} Number left school this month? 17 Number new Scholars this month? 7 What is the average attendance? 17 Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? The money is paid by subscription Number of White Pupils? No white pupils Number always present? 15 generally Number over 16 years of age? 2 Number in Alphabet? 1 at present Number who spell, and ready easy lessons? 19 read Number in advanced readers? 3 Number in Geography? 3 in books - all engaged in map exercises Number in Arithmetic? 6 Number in higher branches? Not any Number in Writing? 4 in copy-books, all write on the slate or blackboard Number in Needle-work? 3 or 4 Number free before the war? 1 Have you a Sabbath-School? Yes How many Teachers 1 How many Pupils? They are so irregular I cannot tell Sometimes the house is filled Have you an Industrial School? Number of Pupils? State the kind of work done? ☞ To the following questions give exact or approximate answers, prefixing the latter the word "about." 1. Do you know of any Schools for Refugees or Freedmen not reported to the State Superintendent? 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? 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, 6. How many pupils in your School are members of Temperance Society? Name of the Society? Remarks, Younger children have been in attendance this month as it is the busy season, but they have been more regular and punctual than during any former times (Signed) Sallie B Howell 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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