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IJA 3786

Student Folders with Photographs, Frank Iny and Shamash Secondary Schools

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These documents primarily from the Frank Iny and Shamash Secondary Schools and consist of individual student records including photographs, exam scores, student certifications, admissions forms, and correspondence regarding student affairs. There are multiple copies of the class roster for the Shamash school, fifth form, 1966-1967.

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Archive Reference
IJA 3786
Item Number
10271
Date
Approx. January 1, 1951 to December 31, 1960
Languages
Arabic, English
Keywords
Chart, Menahem S. Daniel's School, Shamash Secondary School, Revenue Stamp, State Crest, Form, File Folder, Chemistry, Typed, Primary Education Certificate, Iraqi Government, Science, Primary School, Baghdadi Jewish Community, School Material, Sun Crest, ’Adel Primary School, Lower Certificate in English, Non-Denationalization Number, Ink Stamp, Literature, Iraq State Baccalaureate Examination, Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews, University of London, Letterhead, General Certificate of Education Overseas, Mathematics, Frank Iny School, University of Cambridge, Middle School, Standardized Test, Photograph, Transcript, Correspondence, Directorate of Education, Office of Education – Baghdad, Eagle Crest, Annotation, Exam Records, Handwritten, Secondary School Certificate, Education, Students

AI en Translation, Pages 251-275

Page 252

Iraqi Ministry of Education
School Directorate: ⟦Frank Iny⟧
No. -
Date - / / 1965
Examination Number 14262
To - Administration of Shamash School
The student ⟦Cohen Shmuel Ben-Hur⟧ whose photo is attached above is one of the students of the (Third Intermediate) class
of our school who entered the (General) examination for the year 1964 / 1965 and his result was (Pass)
in the (First) attempt and obtained the grades listed on the back and based on his request we provided him
with this document.
1- Admitted by virtue of Transfer Certificate No. 611 dated 10 / 9 / 1960
issued by an ⟦Israeli⟧ school in Baghdad
Entity to which the document is addressed | Number | Date | Type of document
3- Classes in which he failed, number of failure years and cause of failure (illness or other) (Second attempt)
4- Subjects in which he had to sit for re-examination.
5- His conduct and regularity of attendance.
6- Date of leaving school. June 1965
The examination number was corrected 244 / 244 on 17 / 9 / 1964
Republic of Iraq
50 Fils revenue stamp
School Principal
School Clerk
No. 2792 Date 19 / 10 / 65
Hamid Abdul Halim
A photo that cannot be detached for imaging purposes

Page 254

Date: 5 / 28 / 1963
Announcement
Subject / Student Discipline
In view of the absence of the students:-
(1) Sabah Saleh Shaul Basri
(2) Lumaan Gurji Shua Bi Khor - both from the Second Intermediate Grade (B)
And the students:-
(1) (Saeed Yousif) Yehuda Ghazal
(2) Samir Roubin Ezra Qashqoush
(3) Sabah Shua Salman Dallal
(4) Rawda Abdul Latif Dawood Arbili - all from the Second Intermediate Grade (A)
In view of their absence from school on Friday, 5 / 24 / 1963, which did not coincide with the
1st of Muharram holiday, and without a legitimate excuse, the school administration has decided to deduct five points from the conduct average
of each of them.
Previously, fifteen points were deducted from the conduct average of the student Sabah Saleh Shaul Basri on the date of
3 / 15 / 1963, and therefore the total points deducted from his conduct average has reached twenty
points.
Additionally, fifteen points were previously deducted from the conduct average of the student (Saeed Yousif) Yehuda Ghazal
on the date of 3 / 7 / 1963, and therefore the total points deducted from his conduct average has reached
twenty points.
Acting Director
Isaac Cohen
A copy to /
(1) The student's guardian for information
(2) For filing in the student's personal file

Page 257

Laura Kadoorie Private School for Girls
Baghdad
Admission Requirements
1 - Admission to the first intermediate grade depends on passing the general examination for primary education.
2 - The student must not be known for bad conduct or have been convicted of a misdemeanor or felony.
3 - The student must attach to this form (1) the school transcript certified by the Directorate of Education of the Baghdad District (2) smallpox vaccination certificate (3) typhoid vaccination certificate (4) medical certificate of clearance from communicable diseases (5) two copies of her photograph.
4 - All documents mentioned in paragraph three listed above shall be kept in a special file on which the owner's name is written as explained in the school transcript.
Student's name according to the school transcript: Lillian
Father's name and family surname according to the school transcript: Karim Saleh Shamoun Benjamin
Guardian's name:
Father's or Guardian's occupation:
Guardian's current address (house and neighborhood number): Shamiya - Al-Nasr Square House No. ⟦...⟧
Student's birthplace: Baghdad - Iraq
Date of birth according to the identity book: 1948 on day ⟦...⟧ of Tishrin ⟦...⟧
Last school attended: Maryam Saleh Daniel School
Last grade attended: Sixth primary grade
Year of graduation from primary education and the name of the school she graduated from: Maryam Saleh Daniel School 1960
Total score obtained in the general examinations for primary education: 487
The grade to which she was admitted: First intermediate grade
Student's Signature
Student's Guardian's Signature
Lillian
Karim Saleh Shamoun

Page 261

Ministry of Education
Iraq
« Secondary Study Certificate »
School Directorate
Shamash Private Preparatory School
No: 000132
Number /: 689 / T
Date: 7 / 8 / 1967
Examination Number: 5325
Shamash
⟦illegible⟧
History
To / Al-Hikma University
Naji Nassim Naji, whose photo is attached above, is a student of the fifth grade, scientific branch, of our school.
He entered the ministerial examination for the year 1966 / 1967 and his result was pass in the second session, obtaining the marks
listed below / on the back, and thus he is considered prepared for the requirements of university study and upon his request we provided him with this document.
Subject | First Attempt | Second Attempt | Third Attempt | Fourth Attempt
Arabic | 59 | Fifty-nine | | | | | |
English | 64 | Sixty-four | 62 | Sixty-two | | | |
National Education | 87 | Eighty-seven | 87 | Eighty-seven | | | |
Mathematics | 71 | Seventy-one | 71 | Seventy-one | | | |
Physics | 28 | Twenty-eight | 61 | Sixty-one | | | |
Chemistry | 19 | Nineteen | 54 | Fifty-four | | | |
Biology | Absent | | 80 | Eighty | | | |
Total | | | 415 | Four hundred and fifteen | | | |
Shamash
Preparatory
School
Baghdad
1 - Admitted according to the transfer certificate No. 689 dated 27 / 9 / 1965 issued by Frank Iny School in Baghdad Governorate.
2 - Documents previously provided.
Entity to which the document is addressed | Its number | Its date | Type of document
Al-Hikma University | 1558 | 12 / 8 / 1967 | Original
| 64 | 5 / 8 / 1968 |
3 - Classes failed and number of failure years: Did not fail
4 - Subjects completed.
5 - His conduct and regularity of attendance: Very Good
6 - Date he left school: 7 / 8 / 67
7 - Was he provided with a transfer document: Yes
School Clerk
School Principal
Seal
⟦illegible⟧
1967 / 8 / ⟦illegible⟧

Page 265

Iraqi Ministry of Education
Secondary School Certificate
School Directorate: Shamash Preparatory School
Number: Sh/ ⟦illegible⟧
Date: ⟦illegible⟧
Statistical Number: ⟦illegible⟧
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Private
Directorate of Education for Baghdad District / Al-Rusafa
Greetings.
Attached herewith are the documents belonging to the students listed below for certification.
Please accept our highest respect.
Samha Naseem
The Principal
(Safaa Robin) Naji Nunu Shaul
Naima Anwar Munshi Bayars
Joseph Naji Youssef Basha
The result of
Commercial
(Summer 19
The materials were completed
Subject
Arabic Language
English Language
Principles of Commerce
Economic Geography
Accounting
Mathematics
Total
3- Grades that ⟦illegible⟧
4- Subjects in which he completed: Commercial Arithmetic, Accounting, Economics.
5- His conduct and regularity of attendance
6- Date of leaving school: his certificate is still with the school administration
7- Was he provided with a transfer certificate: No
Non-resignation ID number 824/820 on 8/1/1964
School Clerk
School Principal
Samha Naseem
An inseparable image for imaging purposes aging

Page 269

Baghdad Secondary School in Al-Mansour
Telephone 32479
Number: 20
Date: 1965/9/25
Subject: Confirmation of a student's attendance
Frank Iny School Administration
We confirm that Norma (Naima) Anwar Barsoum
was one of the students in the third intermediate grade
at our school and participated in the ministerial
examination for this year 1964-1965 and her
result was a pass in the second session and we will provide
a transfer certificate after its authentication by the Directorate of Education for the Governorate of
Baghdad / Al-Karkh.
Margaret Purchess
Principal of Baghdad Secondary School in Al-Mansour
Administration of
Baghdad Secondary School in Al-Mansour
(for girls and boys)

Page 272

Shamash Preparatory School
Fifth Grade Commercial
Teacher's Name:
Academic Year 66 / 67
Subject:
Serial | Name | Final Grade | Final Exam Second Session | Annual Effort | Second Semester | First Semester | Name
1 | Janette Someikh |  |  |  |  |  | Janette Shlomo Munir Someikh | 1
2 | (Habeeba Dora) Shamash |  |  |  |  |  | (Habeeba Dora) Salim Daoud Shamash | 2
3 | Suad Hayik |  |  |  |  |  | Suad Ibrahim Heskel Hayik | 3
4 | Karmen Bekhor |  |  |  |  |  | Karmen Karji Shara' Bekhor | 4
5 | Lamane Bekhor |  |  |  |  |  | Lamane Karji Shara' Bekhor | 5
6 | Naima Peress. |  |  |  |  |  | Naima Anwar Munshi Peress | 6

Page 273

Shamash Secondary School                                Teacher Name:                                Academic Year 1966 / 1967
Fifth Commercial Class                                                                    Subject:
Serial | Name | First Half First Quarter | Second Quarter | Average | Second Half Third Quarter | Fourth Quarter | Average | Annual Effort | Final Exam | Final Grade | Name | Serial
1 | Janette Shlomo Muneer Someikh |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Janette Someikh | 1
2 | (Habeeba Dora) Saleem Dawood Shamash |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (Habeeba Dora) Shamash | 2
3 | Suad Ibrahim Heskel Hayik |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Suad Hayik | 3
4 | Karmen Korgi Shar' Bekhor |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Karmen Bèkhor | 4
5 | Lamaan Korgi Shar' Bekhor |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Lamane Bekhor | 5
6 | Naima Anwar Munshi Peress |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Naima Peress. | 6

Page 274

Shamash Preparatory School
Fifth Grade Commercial Class
Academic Year 1966 / 1967
Teacher's Name: ⟦illegible⟧
Subject: ⟦illegible⟧
Serial | Name | First Half First Quarter | Second Quarter | Average | Second Half Third Quarter | Fourth Quarter | Average | Yearly Performance | Final Exam | Final Grade | Name | SERIAL
1 | Janette Shlomo Munir Someikh |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Janette Someikh | 1
2 | (Habeeba Dora) Salim Daoud Shamash |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (Habeeba Dora) Shamash | 2
3 | Suad Ibrahim Haskil Hayik |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Suad Hayik | 3
4 | Karmen Korgi Shua Bekhor |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Karmen Bekhor | 4
5 | Lamane Korgi Shua Bekhor |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Lamane Bekhor | 5
6 | Naima Anwar Munshi Peress |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Naima Peress. | 6

Page 275

Shamash Secondary School
Fifth Grade Commercial
Teacher's Name:
Academic Year 1966 / 1967
Subject:
Serial | Name | Final Grade | Final Exam | Yearly Effort | Second Half | First Half | Name | No.
|  |  |  |  | Average | Fourth Quarter | Third Quarter | Average | Second Quarter | First Quarter |  |
1 | Janette Someikh |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Janette Shlomo Meir Someikh | 1
2 | (Habeeba Dora) Shamash |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (Habeeba Dora) Salim Daoud Shamash | 2
3 | Suad Hayik |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Suad Ibrahim Heskel Hayik | 3
4 | Karmen Bekhor |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Karmen Karji Shua Bekhor | 4
5 | Lamane Bekhor |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Lamaan Karji Shua Bekhor | 5
6 | Naima Peress. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Naima Anwar Menashi Peress | 6