Defense Against the Dark Arts with Professor Fox: An essay – A werewolf is in fact a wizard or a witch even. Perhaps the day comes you have to defend yourself against a werewolf that is actually our friend, or your lover? Do you simply attack? Simply kill then? What do you do in a…
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” Dear Poe, I hope you don’t mind if I write this under Anonymous, because what I have to say sounds pretty weird and I don’t want anyone to know it’s me. I have read the letters you have published from other people and I gained enough courage to finally write down what I have…
DetailsDiscovering Zimelda Zemeckis: Friend or Foe?
By Cassandra Middles Ever since the new potions mistress has come to the school, I instantly warmed up to her. We’d brew together, eat macaroons and chat, and instantly became good friends. Though she came from the ministry, I felt that there was no way that Professor Zemeckis had any ill intent on this school.…
DetailsSelf Defense at Hogwarts, Pt 3: Interview with Professor Fox
Welcome to the third installation of the “Self Defense at Hogwarts” series! In this article, I’ve interviewed the professor of Defense Against the Dark Arts, Professor Oreyn Fox. Not only did I find out that he used to be a chaser when he was a student here, but that he now has an affinity for…
DetailsThe Art of Schmoozery
The Art of Schmoozery is an artform that many Slytherins have dabbled in previously. Some I, myself, happen to consider myself a true shady queen on the matter as I’m sure as my peers, are aware. I’m here to share with you a few of my trade secrets in order to help you for…
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Charms with Professor Linnie Gothly: Read Chapter 5 (depending on year) of book Year 1 & 2: List five (5) protective spells and include the following (if known): History, Effects, Etymology, and Pronunciation. After each one is listed, fill in the data sheet with practical practice of each of the spells you’ve chosen. Year 3…
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It’s day 5 of the blizzard that has over taken Hogwarts and it still doesn’t seem to be letting up anytime soon. Because of this, the courtyards and school grounds are piled high with snow and it is FREEZING out. Now, there are so many ways you can stay warm for the winter, and even…
DetailsHow to Succeed at Hogwarts without Really Trying
As many of the Hogwarts students know, words and rumors fly around the school faster than they brooms on the Quidditch Pitch. Apparently, there’s a lot of kids at this school that don’t know how to pass the easiest of classes. Here’s a few tips to get you through your seven years at Hogwarts…
DetailsSelf Defense at Hogwarts Pt.2
Reporter: Rae Katana Welcome to the second installation of the “Self Defense at Hogwarts” series! In this article, I’ve interviewed Professor Linnie Gothly, Professor of Charms. When we first sat down and I described the topic of the interview, she asked “Does this school have issues with bullies, then?” This makes me suspect that perhaps…
DetailsSaturday Study Corner 1/17/2015
Charms With Professor Linnie Gothly Read Chapter 1 of “Self-Defensive Spellwork” Essay: Compare & Contrast 5 differences between Muggle physics and our world. Make sure to give examples of each difference. Three paragraph minimum. Divinations with Professor Thorne Homework: Minimum 1 paragraph that consists of 4-5 complete sentences. Choose a form of Divination or two…
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