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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? No name Gettys. station   
Location ([[strikethrough]] town [[/strikethrough]], county, or district)? Norfolk Co. 1st Dist
Is it a Day or Night School? day School  
Of what grade? Primary School
When did your present session commence? August 16th 1869   
When to close? Closed
Is your School supported by an Educational Society? No  
What Society? None
Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?* No  
Name of Board or Com.? None  
Am't pd. this month? 
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 Freedmen? No  
Amount paid this month? 
Is your School supported in part by Freedmen? yes  
Amount paid this month? $6.00.25
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? yes
Who owns the School-building? owned by the Freedman in Dist.
Is rent paid by Freedmen's Bureau? yes rent paid  
How much per month? $8.00
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? 1 and 3
White? No
Colored? Yes
Total enrolment for the month?† 64   
Male? 23 
Female? 41
Number enrolled last report? 56  

{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? 8
[[strikethrough]] What is the average attendance? [[/strikethrough]]

{Schools are to be kept five days per week and six hours each day.}

How many hours have you taught per day? 6
How many days have you taught this month? [[strikethrough]] 5 [[/strikethrough]] 25
{Give reasons for deficiency of time, (if any,) in teaching.

No Reason}

[[strikethrough]] Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? [[/strikethrough]]
Number of White Pupils? None
Number always present? 25 to 40
Number always punctual? the Saim 
Number over 16 years of age? 2
Number in Alphabet? 6
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? 36
Number in advanced readers? 10
Number in Geography? 8
Number in Arithmetic? 9
Number in higher branches? None
Number in Writing? 6
Number in Needle-work? None
Number free before the war? 2
Have you a Sabbath-School? yes Sabbath School  
How many Teachers? 1 and 3  
How many Pupils? 71
[[strikethrough]] Have you an Industrial School? [[/strikethrough]]  
[[strikethrough]] How many Teachers? [[/strikethrough]]  
[[strikethrough]] How many Pupils? [[/strikethrough]]
State the kind of work done? General Work

☞ 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? None
2. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? None  
No. of Teachers, None
White, No
Colored, No
3. Do you know of Sabbath Schools not reported to the State Superintendent? No   
How many? None
4. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? None  
No. of Teachers, None
White, None
Colored, None
5. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools, Very Favourable in the Co. and Vicinity
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society? 1  
Name of the Society? Good samaritains
Remarks. the school still manifest a deep interest and are improving

(Signed) James Copeland 
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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