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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?  Mount Hill Location (town, county, or district) Near Port Tobacco
Is it a Day or Night School?  Both. Of what grade? Primary
When did you present session commence?  Nov 18th When to close? June 30th 1868
Is your School supported by an Educational Society?  Yes  What Society: Freedmens Union Commission NY Branch
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?
Have you had Bureau transportation this term?  No
Who owns the School-building?  Five Trustees 2 White 3 Colored
Is rent paid by the Freedmen's Bureau? No How much? Lumber was given by Bureau
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School?  One   White?  Colored? One
Total enrollment for the month?+ 59 Male?  Female?
Number enrolled last report? 58 (Number enrolled last report, by adding new scholars and subtracting those left school, will equal the present total enrolment.)
Number left school this month? 1
Number new Scholars this month? 1
What is the average attendance? 50
Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? None
Number of White Pupils? None
Number always present? 40
Number always punctual? 30
Number over 16 years of age? 1
Number in Alphabet? 10
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? 26
Number in advanced readers? 12 in Second Readers
Number in Geography?
Number in Arithmetic? All are learning to count
Number in higher branches? 
Number in Writing? 24
Number in Needle-work? none
Number free before the war? 6
Have you a Sabbath-School?  No How many Teachers? none How many pupils? none
Have you an Industrial School? No Number of Pupils? none
State the kind of work done? none

To the following questions give exact or appropriate answers, prefixing to the letter the word "about."
1. Do you know of any Schools for Refugees or Freedmen not reported to the State Superintendent? No How many? none
2. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? none No. of Teachers, none  White, none Colored, none
3. Do you know of Sabbath Schools not reported to the State Superintendent? no  How many? none
4. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? none No. of Teachers, none White, none Colored, none
5. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools,
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society? Name of the Society?
Remarks.

(Signed) Martha A. Swann  
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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