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[Ed. Form, No. 3.] TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT For the Month of May, 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? Jamestown Location (town, county, or district)? Somerset Co. Is it a Day or Night School? Day Of what grade? Intermediate When did your present session commence? Oct. 1st When to close? June 30th 1869 Is your School supported by an Educational Society? In part What Society? New Eng. Br. Freedmen's Union Com. 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?* Yes Name of Board or Com.? Jas. Col'd Sch. Com. Am't pd. this month? $10 Is your School supported wholly by the Freedmen? No Amount paid for this month? Is your School supported in part by Freedmen? Yes Amount paid this month? $10. for board Have you had Bureau transportation this term? Yes Who owns the School-building? The Colored People Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau? No How much per month? What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? One White? 0 Colored? 1 Total enrolment for the month?† 47 Male? 18 Female? 29 Number enrolled last report? 47 {Number enrolled last report, by adding new scholars and subtracting those left school, must equal the present total enrolment.} Number left school this month? 0 Number new Scholars this month? 0 What is the average attendance? 34 Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? 47 Number of White Pupils? 0 Number always present? 19 Number always punctual? 7 Number over 16 years of age? 4 Number in Alphabet? 9 Number who spell, and read easy lessons? 16 Number in advanced readers? 22 Number in Geography? 8 Number in Arithmetic? 27 Number in higher branches? 4 Number in Writing? 24 Number in Needle-work? 0 Number free before the war? 7 Have you a Sabbath-School? Yes How many Teachers? 7 How many Pupils? 70 Have you an Industrial School? No How many Pupils? 0 State the kind of work done? 0 ☞ 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? Yes How many? 1 2. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? 24 No. of Teachers, 1 White, 0 Colored, 1 3. Do you know of Sabbath Schools not reported to the State Superintendent? Yes How many? 2 4. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? 100 No. of Teachers, 5 White, 0 Colored, 5 5. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools, Favorable 6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society? 47 Name of the Society? Vanguard of Freedom Remarks. (Signed) Henry A. Monroe 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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