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[Petition (Colored schools) - St Louis- requests additional room and Laura Cook reports on enrollment

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EXPRESS TELEGRAMS
THE PLAINS, VA. BENTON
MIDDLEBURG, VA.
St Louis, Va
To the school board of Loudoun, Co.
Gentleman
The Parents & Teacher League of St Louis beg leave to submit your consideration the report of the Enrollment, of St Louis school. We beg of you to give us a new room for another term. as you can see by report the school here are over-crowded. We are willing to help all we can toward this and trust that we may hear from you saying. We can have it.
Yours,
Parents & Teachers League,
Marie Anderson,
Secretary
Statement of attendance of St. Louis School
Month / Enrollment Boys / Girls / Total / Average Attendance Boys / Girls / Total
September / 26 / 31 / 57 / 25 / 30 / 55
October / 27 / 32 / 59 / 26 / 30 / 56
November / 30 / 33 / 63 / 26 / 29 / 55
December / 31 / 33 / 64 / 24 / 25 / 49
January / 34 / 37 / 71 / 25 / 25 / 50
February / 33 / 37 / 70 / 22 / 25 / 47
Laura Cook
Teacher

Title: [Petition (Colored schools) - St Louis- requests additional room and Laura Cook reports on enrollment
Description: This petition, submitted by the Parents and Teachers League of St. Louis School and signed by Secretary Maria Anderson, requests that an additional classroom be added to the school prior to the start of the next school term. The request is supported by attendance data recorded from September through February, showing consistent enrollment levels ranging from approximately 47 to 56 students, including both boys and girls. The enrollment report is provided by Laura Cook.
Tag: St. Louis, Petitions, Overcrowding, Parent/Teacher Advocacy, Enrollment Reporting, Segregated schooling
Creator: Loudoun County Public School staffSee all items with this value
Place: St. Louis ColoredSee all items with this value; VirginiaSee all items with this value
Identifier: 1015189
Is Version Of: 1015189_EWP_PetitionstLouis_U_.pdf
Is Part Of: Black Petitions
Format: PDF DocumentSee all items with this value
Source: Petition labeled "2.5.A Petition C St Louis Laura Cook report on enrollment need additional room" in 2.5.A Colored Petitions box in the Loudoun County Public Schools Record Office
Publisher: Digitized by Edwin Washington ProjectSee all items with this value
Rights: Loudoun County Public SchoolsSee all items with this value
Language: English
Replaces: /Volumes/T7 Shield/EWP/Elements/EWP_Files/source/Ingest One/2 Petitions Plans School Board and Districts/2-5A_Colored_Petitions/Old_FIle_Petitions_Colored_Schools/PetitionSt_Louis/EWP_PetitionstLouis_U_.pdf
Category: 2-5A Colored PetitionsSee all items with this value
Transcription: EXPRESS TELEGRAMS
THE PLAINS, VA. BENTON
MIDDLEBURG, VA.
St Louis, Va
To the school board of Loudoun, Co.
Gentleman
The Parents & Teacher League of St Louis beg leave to submit your consideration the report of the Enrollment, of St Louis school. We beg of you to give us a new room for another term. as you can see by report the school here are over-crowded. We are willing to help all we can toward this and trust that we may hear from you saying. We can have it.
Yours,
Parents & Teachers League,
Marie Anderson,
Secretary
Statement of attendance of St. Louis School
Month / Enrollment Boys / Girls / Total / Average Attendance Boys / Girls / Total
September / 26 / 31 / 57 / 25 / 30 / 55
October / 27 / 32 / 59 / 26 / 30 / 56
November / 30 / 33 / 63 / 26 / 29 / 55
December / 31 / 33 / 64 / 24 / 25 / 49
January / 34 / 37 / 71 / 25 / 25 / 50
February / 33 / 37 / 70 / 22 / 25 / 47
Laura Cook
Teacher

Item sets: St. Louis Colored; Black Petitions