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[Ed. Form, No. 3.]
TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
For the Month of January, 1869.
☞ 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? (Col) Union
Location (town, county, or district)?
Is it a Day or Night-School? Both
Of what grade? Primary Leonardtown St. Mary's Co. Md.
When did your present session commence? Dec 24th
When to close? June 30th 1869
Is your School supported by an Educational Society? yes
What Society? American Union Freedmen Society
Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?*
Name of Board or Com.?
Am't pd. this month?
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 Freedmen? no
Amount paid this month?
Is your School supported in part by Freedmen? yes
Amount paid this month?
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? yes
Who owns the School-building? Freedmen
Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau? no
How much per month? twenty Dollars
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? 1
White?
Colored? Colored
Total enrollment for the month?† 68
Male? males
Female?
Number enrolled last report? 24
{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? 29
What is the average attendance? 58
Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? none
Number of White Pupils? none
Number always present? Five
Number always punctual? 40
Number over 16 years of age? 14
Number in Alphabet? 19
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? 35
Number in advanced readers? 14
Number in Geography?
Number in Arithmetic?
Number in higher branches?
Number in Writing? 14
Number in Needle-work?
Number free before the war? 14
Have you a Sabbath-School? yes
How many Teachers? 1
How many Pupils? 68
Have you an Industrial School? none
How many Teachers? 1
How many Pupils? 68
State the kind of work done? none
[[Additional Note]]
In my last report I only reported 24 pupils enrolled as that was the number that had been at school steady for five days before the 4th evening of last month when I had actually 39 registered on the Roll Book. After January commenced, their was 29 new scholars who registered which added to - 39 = 68 the number of scholars. I. have enrolled at present- These are the enrolled ones although there. are five who have not been at- school five days which are not added.
☞ 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? none
2. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? none
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, Prejudice Dying out sentiment getting better
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society? 15
Name of the Society? Total Abstinence
Remarks. Progressing slowly but surely. Morally improving a little
(Signed) John [[C ajay?]]
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.
Transcription Notes:
1. Please fill in answers. Per SI staff, these reports are not to be transcribed as tables.
Some answers not legible.
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2. Still a few words that are very hard to read at the top, I built off the previous transcriber's guesses.
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