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[Ed. Form, No. 3.]
TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
For the Month of July, 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? No 3 of Romney Township
Location (town, county, or district)? Town of Romney
Is it a Day or Night School? day
Of what grade? Primary school
When did your present session commence? May
When to close? 31st August '68
Is your School supported by an Educational Society?   
What Society? 
Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?* yes
Name of Board or Com.? Bd of Ed Rom. Township
Am't pd. this month? 40$
Is your School supported in part by local School Board?*   
Name of Board or Com.?   
Am't pd. this month?  
Is your School supported wholly by the Freedmen?   
Amount paid for this month?  
Is your School supported in part by the Freedmen?   
Amount paid for this month?  
Have you had Bureau transportation this term?  
Who owns the School-building? Bd of Ed of the Township of Romney,
Is rent paid by the Freedmen's Bureau?   
How much?  
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? one
White? one
Colored?  
Total enrolment for the month?† 35 
Male? 19
Female? 16

Number enrolled last report? about 39
{Number enrolled last report, by adding new scholars and subtracting those left school, must equal the present total enrolment.}
Number left school this month? 4
Number new Scholars this month? none

What is the average attendance? 30
Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? 1 
Number of White Pupils? none
Number always present? 20
Number always punctual? 20
Number over 16 years of age? 2
Number in Alphabet? 15
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? 4
Number in advanced readers? 2
Number in Geography? 5
Number in Arithmetic? 0
Number in higher branches? 0
Number in Writing? 9
Number in Needle-work? 0 
Number free before the war? 9
Have you a Sabbath-School?  
How many Teachers?   
How many Pupils?  
Have you an Industrial School?   
How many Teachers?   
How many 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? none
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, Not favorable unless as a prospective thing
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society?   
Name of the Society?  
Remarks. The school house is not sufficiently completed for cold weather & I fear we shall have to close about the end of the 1st month of the next session or the 30 Sept or wait until the taxes of the 1st or 2nd qr are collected, before we can go on again A division of the township may prevent us getting means from the Bd Ed even then

(Signed)  Miss Maria Quinn
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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Fill in answers. Do not transcribe as a table. ---------- Reopened for Editing 2023-05-21 11:35:32 copy paste errors removed as an incorrect form had been used ---------- Reopened for Editing 2023-05-21 06:36:32