Department for the Regulation and Control of Magical Creatures Official Notice Monday, January 17th is a full moon. Sunset across the United Kingdom will occur between the hours of 4 and 5pm with moonrise scheduled between the hours of 3 and 4pm. Moonset is expected by 10am. All citizens are asked to observe standard full…
DetailsArithmancy (All Years)Professor Rask (Valent1ne Apogee)Construct a bridge using a provided set of balsa wood, 12″ x 4″ in dimension. The height is up to your design choice. You may use magic as an adhesive, but may not magically strengthen the wood itself. The bridge will be tested by hanging a weight on the centre point…
DetailsSo not only was this week’s recipe a big section with loads of pretty photos in the book I got. But it also fit for some Astronomy homework! It’s got a few parts so I’m going to do the base mooncake first then give the ways to make the fillings after that. BUt you can…
DetailsWelcome to Weekly Portents, your one and only source for all things prophetic! In Weekly Portents I, the one and only Riven Redwhisper, will be giving a special reading to let you know what to expect at Hogwarts in the coming days, weeks, months, and beyond! But that’s not all, dear reader! The cards tell…
DetailsRumour 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…
DetailsBroomsticks, bludgers, golden snitches. There’s no sport in the wizarding world as exciting as Quidditch! Little news to bring to you this week, or at least no transfers and unusual hostilities, just the normal sort we see every week. I have Calista Earnshaw and Christian Hastings helping with this week’s coverage, and with that announcement,…
DetailsRumour Has It is for the sharp tongued among us, and the people who claim to deplore gossip, but secretly read it all the same. Confessions, rumours or Questions can be given to our friendly messenger owl that loiters outside The Great Hall, he takes any messages to The Owl Post, just have a few…
DetailsWolf Attack In Hogsmeade Hogsmeade is on high alert following a wolf attack. A dark haired woman was set upon by two wolves while standing outside of St. Mungos. Shockingly the woman managed to successfully keep both creatures at bay without any major harm to either herself or the beasts. Following the attack there has…
DetailsAstronomy (All Years)Professor Priaulx (Bay Quartz)an essay on the different myths and legends surrounding the moon. Herbology (All Years)Professor Dracheblume (AriannavonDracheBlume Resident)Research the tree your wand’s wood is made of. Look for information about the tree itself, Any Myths legends or stories centered around it, And as well learn what it looks for in a wixen. Try…
DetailsSo for Christmas Drayan and Lex Ashworth got me a book on international sweets and these are so simple and pretty I decided to use this! Wagashi is a name for Japanese sweets that are often served with tea and this specific type is called Nerikiri. The base is a pretty simple dough a lot like…
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