How You Dewin’! Magical News and Muggle Views from the Sumner Library Sumner Library Rossall School A Magical February 2017 Issue 16 Celebration Library Information On this magical day, Year Librarian 7 and 8 took a trip to Platform 9 and 3/4 to take part in a very special Harry Potter Day. We entered Mrs. Simmons cautiously, through a suspicious looking wall, which we Dumbledore’s Army needs you! Here are a few were able to walk right through! spells you’ll need to know to thwart your enemies! We walked into a Harry Potter wonderland, and were greeted by some very important professors. The Expelliarmus-the Disarming Charm Contact your librarian room was filled with excitement as we were sorted one by one into our Harry Potter houses. I was sorted Stupefy-renders victims unconscious [email protected] into Dumbledore’s Army, and everyone was very enthusiastic in taking part in the extreme Harry Potter 01253774297 quiz. Levicorpus-suspend your victim in mid air by the ankle Reading the questions was Professor Simmons, and they were all rather hard! The winners were Reducto-splits objects into pieces or fine dust Follow the library on Twitter Ravenclaw, and they were given a special prize of a and Facebook Harry Potter book. Expecto Patronum-produces a Patronus that Now it was time for the raffle. As we walked in, we @rossalllibrary were given a raffle ticket and a number was pulled acts as a shield out of the cauldron. The prize was a Golden Snitch Sumner Library, Rossall School key ring and a pack of Bertie Bott's Every Flavoured www.pottermore.com Jelly Beans. As the wonderful day was coming to an end, we The Professors of Hogwarts Opening Hours designed our very own Hogwarts Professor, which would be entered into an upcoming competition. This year we are celebrating the Professors Monday-Friday 9am-5pm We left the room feeling more magical than ever, and of Hogwarts and the huge impact they all were handed a chocolate frog! The day was truly had on Harry Potter’s adventures at The Greatest Harry Potter wonderful, and everyone who took part learned Hogwarts. Characters. something new about the amazing Harry Potter, and I am sure is now willing to read the books! 1. Severus Snape For a chance to win a class trip to the Eleanor Crone Year 7 Warner Bros. Studio Tour in London, 2. Ron Weasley Bloomsbury are running a competition to 3. Harry Potter ‘Invent Your Own Magical Professor’ 4. Hermione Granger Here are some of our students’ entries. 5. Sirius Black Professor Animo-an animal-enchanting and 6. Remus Lupin parseltongue speaking teacher. 7. Albus Dumbledore Professor Mantel-the only wizard that has the ability to clone any 8. Neville Longbottom living thing with the spell 9. Dobby the Elf ‘Clonamus Ru-Dah’ 10. Luna Lovegood Professor Clockwork- teaches History by Visit www.empireonline.com for the full list travelling through time. .