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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? Cheney School 
Location(town, country, or district)? Charlestown W. Va.
Is it a Day or Night School? Day 
Of what grade? Not graded 
When did your present session commence? Mch 2d 
When to close? June 25th 
Is your School supported by an Educational Society? Is not
What Society? None 
Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?* It is 
Name of Board or Com.? Commissioners
Am't pd. this month? 
Is your School supported in part by local School Board?* Entirely
Name of Board or Com.? 
Am't pd. this month?
Is your School supported wholly by the Freedmen? Is not
Amount paid for this month? Nothing 
Is your School supported in part by the Freedmen? Is not 
Amount paid for this month?
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? I have
Who owns the School-building? Mr Dixon
Is rent paid for by the Freedman's Bureau? Is not
How much? Nothing 
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? One 
White? One
Colored? None 
Total enrolment for the month? Sixty Five
Male? Thirty
Female? Thirty Five 
Number enrolled in the last report? Seventy Six {Number enrolled last report, by adding new scholars and subtracting those who left the school, will equal the present total enrollment.}
Number left school this month? Nineteen. 
Number of new Scholars this month? Eight
What is the average attendance? Forty nine
Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? None 
Number of White Pupils? None 
Number always present? Twenty two
Number always punctual? Forty Five 
Number over 16 years of age? Ten
Number in Alphabet? Five 
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? Thirty Five 
Number in advanced readers? Twenty five 
Number in Geography? Fourteen 
Number in Arithmetic? Twenty 
Number in higher branches? None 
Number in Writing? Fifteen 
Number in Needle-work? None 
Number free before the war? Eighteen 
Have you a Sabbath-School? I have
How many Teachers? Four
How many Pupils? Forty 
Have you an Industrial School? I have not
Number of Pupils? None 
State the kind of work done? None

☞ 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 Freedman not reported to the State Superintendent? Do not
How many? None
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? Do not 
How Many? None 
4. Give(estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? 
No. of Teachers, 
White, 
Colored,
5. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools, Not favorable 
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society? None 
Name of the Society ? Nothing 
Remarks. I received the V of F Manual last week, but as the school was so near the close had no time to organize a Society. 

(Signed) Emily J Whitter Teacher.

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

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