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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? Hunting Creek Hunting Creek
Location (town, county, or district)? Md. Dis
Is it a Day or Night-School? Day School
Of what grade? Primary 
When did your present session commence? Oct. 24 68
When to close? 
Is your School supported by an Educational Society?
What Society? 
Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?* 
Name of Board or Com.? Mr. R. Grove
Am't pd. this month? 
Is your School supported in part by local School Board?*   
Name of Board or Com.? Mr. Joseph Bowers
Am't pd. this month? 
Is your School supported wholly by Freedmen? It is
Amount paid this month? 
Is your School supported in part by Freedmen?
Amount paid this month? 
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? Yes
Who owns the School-building? The Colored People
Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau?
How much per month? 
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School?
White?
Colored? 
Total enrolment for the month?† Twenty-nine 44
Male? Twenty
Female? Twenty four

Number enrolled last report? Nineteen
Number left school this month? Three
Number new Scholars this month? Thirteen
{Number enrolled last report, by adding new scholars and subtracting those left school, must equal the present total enrolment.}
Five days have been lost this month on account of bad weather.

What is the average attendance? nineteen
Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? All
Number of White Pupils? 
Number always present? Six
Number always punctual? Six
Number over 16 years of age? One
Number in Alphabet? Five
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? Thirty-nine
Number in advanced readers? 
Number in Geography? 
Number in Arithmetic? 
Number in higher branches? 
Number in Writing? 
Number in Needle-work? 
Number free before the war? 
Have you a Sabbath-School? 
How many Teachers? 
How many Pupils? 
Have you an Industrial School? 
How many Teachers?   
How many Pupils? Forty-four
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? 
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, The white people are somewhat opposed to them
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society?   
Name of the Society? 
Remarks. 

(Signed) Macon B. Allen
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:
Please fill in answers. Per SI staff, these reports are not to be transcribed as tables. ---------- Reopened for Editing 2023-06-01 03:18:37 ---------- Reopened for Editing 2023-06-01 12:35:55