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[Ed. Form, No. 3.]
TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
For the Month of , 186 .

☞To contain one entire calendar month, and to be forwarded as soon as possible after this 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? Big Lick school
Location (town, county, or district)? Roanoke va 
It is Day or Night-School? both
Of what grade? Comon [Common] teach the English [[Ltr?]]
When did your present session commence? 11 of Oct 
When to close? it will close the 11 of July 
Is your School supported by an Educational Society?* no
What Society? wasn't of society 
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? Yes
Amount paid this month? about $6 0
Is your School supported in part by Freedmen? [[strikethrough]] yes [[/strikethrough]]
Amount paid this month? [[strikethrough]] about [[/strikethrough]]
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? no
Who owns the School-building? Moore
Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau? no
How much per month? it is funded by sandy Boston, the school teacher 
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? one
White? - 
Colored? yes
Total enrolment for the month?† 35
Male? 20
Female? 15
Number enrolled last report? 7

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

Number left school this month? 7
Number new Scholars this month? 7
What is the average attendance? non

{Schools are to be kept five days per week and six hours each day.}
How many hours have you taught per day? 8
How many days have you taught this month? 22

{Give reasons for deficiency of time, (if any,) in teaching.

1 day in this month that was Easter monday. every day has bee [been] spent in a good way to cultivate the minds of the pupil.}

Number of pupils for whom tuition is paid? 6
Number of White Pupils? non
Number always present? 25
Number always punctual? 25
Number over 16 years of age? 16
Number in Alphabet? 6
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? 13
Number in advanced readers? 17
Number in Geography? 12
Number in Arithmetic? 14
Number in higher branches? 1
Number in Writing? [[strikethrough]] 3 [[/strikethrough]] 13
Number in Needle-work? nun
Number free before the war? 1
Have you a Sabbath-School? yes 
How many Teachers? 3
How many Pupils? 40
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? non 
How many? non
4. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? non
No. of Teachers, non
White, non
Colored, non
5. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools, it is that the negro receives informing
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society? non 
Name of the Society? -
Remarks. I do not think it is necessary for me to report the school it does no good

(Signed) Sandy Boston
Teacher.
No Committee to this school

*Or School Committee, either District, Town, City, County, or State? 
†A pupil is not to be REPORTED as enrolled until after five days' attandance.
No Committee to this school 

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