By: Lynessa Shay O’Connor When packing our things up to leave to come to school at the start of the year or back to school after winter break, we all have one thing that we have to bring with us. Upon exploring the castle and talking to our fellow schoolmates, I found that each…
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by Emily Neutron, Fourth-Year Ravenclaw Where better to start our Portraits of the Month than in the Long Gallery, a space dedicated in part to portraits? This month’s portrait sits high on the wall, next to a window on the middle courtyard. The painting depicts Balearic painting one of his magnificent portraits, moments before…
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Today, the Black Flamingo will be filling in for our regular writer. Let’s see what the cards have to say, no? Are people keeping big secrets from me? The daughter of cups often means that your unconscious mind is trying to speak to you, possibly through your dreams. So it may…
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Hello all! Ex-Professor Bellingham here, thought I’d send word. I’m doing pretty well, thanks for asking, and so is my wife and my son. We’ve settled in quite nicely. The cottage took a little while to set up (Aurora hardly helped at all because for some reason, the mention of needing Transfiguration set her…
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A older slytherin has set her gaze on our favourite kilted eagle. Is it love? Oliver Carter, are you on a mission to collect hearts or just break them? A certain brash snake was trying to charm an unsuspecting eagle. A lion has his eyes set on a certain eagle. A…
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Charms (All Years) Professor Metel (Alec Frostbite) Spell choices for the final exam routine, due 4/13. 5 spells of your choice. At least 3 spells must be from your year. 1 spell may be reused twice. 1 spell may be transfiguration but the three spells from your year must be a charm, jinx, hex, or curse.…
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Aries There are no shadows without light. So long as we exist and walk this world, there will always be some level of darkness. Don’t beat yourself up over not being able to fend it all off. Taurus Double rainbow! What does it mean?! Well, a double rainbow is a phenomenon of optics that…
DetailsFor this edition’s Fashion Queue, we feature Fifth Year Gryffindor, Anderson Davenport. He shows us his own take on the standard Hogwarts’ uniform and also a casual look you would find him wearing, as he ensnares the inhabitants of the castle with his veela allure. For his uniform, Anderson wears an untucked white dress shirt…
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Rumour Has It is for the sharp tongued among us, and the people who claim to deplore gossip, but secretly read it all the same. Ruffled Feathers are for those who need help and advice. Confessions are something entirely different. Got something you want off your chest? Need to scream it from the Astronomy Tower…
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The word monster is tossed about a lot these days in regards to werewolves. But, what really makes a monster? It’s a lot more complicated than it seems. Let’s look at werewolves. There are four basic types: The true monsters, this is what is attacking us from the forest. No rhyme or reason. Just bloodlust even…
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