The children were divided into nine groups, while the sixth and seventh[?]
¹¹¹⁴ forms studied together due to the small number of students in these
two classes. 3 teachers of Judaism as well as 5 teachers of other subjects were
engaged. There were 53 school days during the three-month report period. The
lay school subjects [were taught] following the 1937 curriculum, while Yiddish
was taught from TSYSHO textbooks [. . .] Tarbut. German as a school subject
is taught in [. . .] girls from forms six and seven [are taught] home economics
[. . .] there are plans to start [. . .] and dressmaking for [. . .].
The school funds come from the parents’ fees, [. . .] subsidies from the
municipality (rent for the school building [. . .]. The parents pay from 2 to
10 zlotys per month, while 180 poor children are exempt from the payment.
Financial balance sheet for the period since 1 January 1941:
Entry fees and parents’ monthly fees 4,252.50 zlotys
Municipality subsidy 1,181.50 zlotys
Total: 5,434 zlotys
Rent 434
Repairs 159.8
School furnishings 470.12
Teachers’ salary 3,425
Janitor’s salary 370
Office 42.85
Administration lump sum 95.80
Fuel 196
Miscellaneous 161.92
Total: 5,253.59 zlotys
[6] During the current war, the Jewish children were deprived of education
and school for quite some time. In October 1940, we finally received permission
to organise courses and then to open it as a school with seven grades.¹¹¹⁵
1114 In the original, VI and VI (sixth and sixth), apparently a mistake; could be also: fifth and sixth.
1115 On 15 November 1939, all schools in the occupied Polish territories were closed. Elementary and vocational schools for Poles were opened on 7 December 1939, while operation of Jewish schools was in the hands of school departments of the county governors’ offices.
