Welcome to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry!

Hello everybody and welcome to a new term at Hogwarts. If you are here, it is because you have recieved a letter. It looks quite similar to this one below.

HOGWARTS SCHOOL ofWITCHCRAFT andWIZARDRY

Headmistress: Lexi Black
(Order of Merlin, First Class, Grand Sorc., Chf. Witch)

Dear witch/wizard,
We are pleased to inform you that you have been accepted
at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Please find
enclosed a list of all necessary books and equipment.
Term begins on September 1. We await your owl by no later
than July 31.
Yours sincerely,

Minerva McGonagall
Deputy Headmistress

Enclosed within the letter you found the following list of school books and supplies.

HOGWARTS SCHOOL ofWITCHCRAFT andWIZARDRY

UNIFORM
First-year students will require:
1. Three sets of plain work robes (black)
2. One plain pointed hat (black) for day wear
3. One pair of protective gloves (dragon hide or similar)
4. One winter cloak (black, silver fastenings)
Please note that all pupil's clothes should carry name tags.

COURSE BOOKS
All students should have a copy of each of the following:
The Standard Book of Spells (Grade 1) by Miranda Goshawk
A History of Magic By Bathilda Bagshot
Magical Theory by Adalbert Waffling
A Beginners' Guide to Transfiguration by Emeric Switch
One Thousand Magical Herbs and Fungi by Phyllida Spore
Magical Drafts and Potions by Arsenius Jigger
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them by Newt Scamander
The Dark Forces: A Guide to Self-Protection by Quentin Trimble

OTHER EQUIPMENT
1 wand
1 cauldron (pewter, standard size 2)
1 set glass or crystal phials
1 telescope
1 set brass scales
Students may also bring an owl OR a cat OR a toad

PARENTS ARE REMINDED THAT FIRST YEARS ARE NOT ALLOWED THEIR OWN BROOMSTICKS.

Head Boy: Harry Potter
Head Girl: Hermione Granger

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