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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? Oak Hill Location (town, county, or district)? Nottoway Is it a Day or Night School? Day Of what grade? Primary When did your present session commence? Jany 10 When to close? Dec 24, 1869 Is your School supported by an Educational Society? In part What Society? A.F.U.C. & Peabody Fund Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?* Not Name of Board or Com.? Am't pd. this month? Is your School supported in part by local School Board?* Not Name of Board or Com.? Am't pd. this month? Is your School supported wholly by Freedmen? Not Amount paid this month? Is your School supported in part by Freedmen? Not Amount paid this month? Have you had Bureau transportation this term? Not Who owns the School-building? Freedpeople Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau? It is How much per month? $10 What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? 4 White? 2 Colored? 2 Total enrolment for the month?† 205 Male? 149 Female? 56 Number enrolled last report? 200 {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? 5 What is the average attendance? 125 {Schools are to be kept five days per week and six hours each day.} How many hours have you taught per day? 7 How many days have you taught this month? 23 {Give reasons for deficiency of time, (if any,) in teaching.} I gave students four days holiday this month as is custom in white schools Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? None Number of White Pupils? none Number always present? Number always punctual? 65 Number over 16 years of age? 105 Number in Alphabet? 71 Number who spell, and read easy lessons? 94 Number in advanced readers? 44 Number in Geography? 24 Number in Arithmetic? 35 Number in higher branches? none Number in Writing? 65 Number in Needle-work? None Number free before the war? 2 Have you a Sabbath-School? have How many Teachers? 4 How many Pupils? open to all Have you an Industrial School? not 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? 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? none Name of the Society? Remarks. We had exercises in declamation holiday Monday very satisfactory (Signed) J.N. Murdock 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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