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[Ed. Form, No. 3.]
TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
For the Month of Septr, 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? "The Hope" The Plains
Location (town, county, or district)?  
Is it a Day or Night School? Both
Of what grade? Primary Fauquier Co va
When did your present session commence? Septr. 6./69  
When to close? July 29\70
Is your School supported by an Educational Society? Yes in part
What Society? The H & F C. & M.
Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?* 0
Name of Board or Com.? 0  
Am't pd. this month? 
Is your School supported in part by local School Board?* 0
Name of Board or Com.? 0 
Am't pd. this month?
Is your School supported wholly by Freedmen? in part  
Amount paid this month? $6.00
Is your School supported in part by Freedmen? yes  
Amount paid this month? $6.00
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? no
Who owns the School-building? private property
Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau? No
How much per month? 0
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? 2   
[[strikethrough]] White? [[/strikethrough]]  
Colored? 
Total enrolment for the month?† 43  
Male?  
Female? 
Number enrolled last report?  0 

{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? 3
What is the average attendance? so far 46
Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? 12
Number of White Pupils? 2
Number always present? 46
Number always punctual? 46
Number over 16 years of age? 15
Number in Alphabet? 31
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? 15
Number in advanced readers? 0
Number in Geography? 15
Number in Arithmetic? 15
Number in higher branches? 0
Number in Writing? 15
Number in Needle-work? 0
Number free before the war? 0
Have you a Sabbath-School? yes 
How many Teachers? 3  
How many Pupils? 63
Have you an Industrial School? 0  
How many Teachers? 0
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?   
How many? 
2. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? 0  
No. of Teachers, 0
White, 0
Colored, 0
3. Do you know of Sabbath Schools not reported to the State Superintendent? 0  
How many? 0
4. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools?   
No. of Teachers, 0
White, 0
Colored, 0
5. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools, 0
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society? 0  
Name of the Society? 0
Remarks. I am the first to open a school for Colored people in this part of the State of Va. A school in this section of the county is a novelty - Hence our name

(Signed) Rev. Geo. Adams (Principal)
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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