Waiting for the Hogwarts Express

Players--err, STUDENTS--waiting for the train Saturday morning

Pirates at Platform 9 3/4

Jeff and Dave conspire with a Slytherin housemate

Owl Post

Daily Prophet delivery en route to Hogwarts

Potions

Jennifer works on the potions, while Scott decodes the border.

Hagrid

Hagrid instructing the Care of Magical Creatures class

Care of Magical Creatures

Derek, Andy, Scott and Jennifer work on the Care of Magical Creatures assignment

Wand Magic

Waving the wand back and forth revealed magical messages and directions via persistance of vision

Nimbus Hatchery

Derek and Jennifer get a first look at the Nimbus puzzle

Lurem Pistrix studying

Andy, Jennifer and Irwin work on the Nimbus puzzle, while Derek and Scott refine their wand skills

Honeydukes

Andy decoding the Honeydukes Chocolate puzzle. We got so much chocolate over the weekend that no one wanted to take any of it home at the end!

When you gotta sleep...

Despite our tiny "dorm room," Irwin still manages to catch an early-morning nap

Are you SURE you know this one?

Derek attempts to master the METACARPUS spell

Watch that spell!

Derek prepares to cast DYNAMITE, while Irwin takes protective measures

Finished at last

Lurem Pistrix (Team SharkBait) - Scott, Jennifer, Andrew, the Gryffindor Prefect, Jessica, Derek, Irwin