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[[stamp]] THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES [[/stamp]]

[Ed. Form, No. 3.]
TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
For the Month of   , 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 Teachers, or a Teacher with one Assistant, is to be reported as one School.

[Answers placed here.]
Name of your School? Vernon Academy
Location (town, county, or district)? Town
Is it a Day or Night School? Day School
Of what grade? Primary
When did your present session commence? Feb 9th/69/
When to close? Five months from beginning
Is your School supported by an Educational Society? It is not
What Society? No society
Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?* No
Name of Board or Com.? None 
Am't pd. this month? Nothing
Is your School supported in part by local School Board?* No
Name of Board or Com.? None
Am't pd. this month? -
Is your School supported wholly by the Freedmen? It is
Amount paid for this month? forty Dollars
Is your School supported in part by the Freedmen?
Amount paid for this month?
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? None
Who owns the School-building? P H Metstone
Is rent paid by the Freedmen's Bureau? 
How much? Ten Dollars per month
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? One
White? yes  Colored? none
Total enrolment for the month?† Thirty five
Male? 24  Female? 11
Number enrolled last report? None

{Number enrolled last report, by adding new scholars and subtracting those left school, will equal the present total enrolment.}

Number left school this month? None
Number new Scholars this month? All
What is the average attendance? Thirty one
Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? tuition has not been paid for any as yet
Number of White Pupils? None
Number always present? Thirty
Number always punctual? Thirty
Number over 16 years of age? None
Number in Alphabet? Three
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? Thirty two
Number in advanced readers? None
Number in Geography? None
Number in Arithmetic? None yet
Number in higher branches? None
Number in Writing? Three
Number in Needle-work? None
Number free before the war? None
Have you a Sabbath-School? No
How many Teachers? None
How many Pupils? None
Have you an Industrial School? No
Number of 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? I do not
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,
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society?
Name of the Society?
Remarks.

(Signed) Rev. H.W Lawley
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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