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[Ed. Form, No. 3.] TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT For the Month of December, 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? New Market Cold Location (town, county, or district)?Fred, k Co. Md. Is it a Day or Night-School? Day Of what grade? First When did your present session commence? Dec 1st When to close? Dec. 20th Is your School supported by an Educational Society? Yes What Society? Freedmen's Association of Balt. 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?* No 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? $6.50 Have you had Bureau transportation this term? No Who owns the School-building? The Freedmen Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau? No How much per month? What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? One White? Colored? Total enrolment for the month?† 14 Male? 5 Female? 9 Number enrolled last report? 11 {Number enrolled last report, by adding new scholars and subtracting those left school, must equal the present total enrolment.} Number left school this month? None Number new Scholars this month? Three What is the average attendance? Twelve {Schools are to be kept five days per week and six hours each day.} How many hours have you taught per day? Six How many days have you taught this month? Twelve {Give reasons for deficiency of time, (if any,) in teaching. Indisposition in my family} Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? None Number of White Pupils? None Number always present? One Number always punctual? One Number over 16 years of age? One Number in Alphabet? Four Number who spell, and read easy lessons? Four Number in advanced readers? Six Number in Geography? Two Number in Arithmetic? Seven Number in higher branches? None Number in Writing? Seven - in copybks & Seven on Slates Number in Needle-work? None Number free before the war? Fourteen Have you a Sabbath-School? No How many Teachers? How many Pupils? Have you an Industrial School? No 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? No 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? No 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, Am of the opinion it is improving 6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society? None Name of the Society? Remarks. (Signed) James Russell 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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