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September 26th, 2007 — Hogwarts Houses
Slytherin is one of the four Houses of Hogwarts, the other three being: Gryffindor, Hufflepuff and Ravenclaw.
Characteristics of a Slytherin student include ambition, cunning, resourcefulness and pure-blood heritage. Another characteristic seems to be a hunger for power, far greater than students from other houses display. Slytherin is represented by a snake and its colours are green and silver. The Bloody Baron is the houses’ ghost and Professor Snape is the head of house.
September 26th, 2007 — Hogwarts Houses
Ravenclaw is one of the four Houses of Hogwarts, the other three being: Gryffindor, Hufflepuff and Slytherin.
Characteristics of a Ravenclaw student are intelligence, creativity, wit and wisdom. The houses’ animal is the eagle and its colours are blue and bronze. Ravenclaw’s ghost is the Grey Lady and Filius Flitwick is the head of house.
September 26th, 2007 — Hogwarts Houses
Hufflepuff is one of the four Houses of Hogwarts, the other three being: Gryffindor, Ravenclaw and Slytherin.
Characteristics of Hufflepuff student are hard-working, loyalty, tolerance, and fair play. Hufflepuff is portrayed by the badger and its colours are yellow and black. The Fat Friar is the houses’ ghost and the head of house is Pomona Sprout.
September 26th, 2007 — Hogwarts Houses
Gryffindor is one of the four Houses of Hogwarts, the other three being: Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw and Slytherin.
All new students are sorted by the sorting hat into one of the four houses when they first arrive at Hogwarts based on their characteristics and virtues.
The virtues of a Gryffindor student are courage, nerve and chivalry above all else. It is portrayed by a lion and the colours scarlet and gold. Nearly Headless Nick is the houses’ ghost and Professor McGonagall is the house professor.
