Nov 02, 2005 on august 1, 2004, the grey school of wizardry opened its virtual doors to a flood of students eager to enroll in a reallife equivalent of hogwarts. Thanks for asking, hermione puckel, i also didnt knew such a school existed. Hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry harry potter. Any wiccans out there who have checked out the website and laughed it off as phony. Hes also the founder of the grey school for wizardry, a nonfiction.
Oberon zellravenheart founder and headmaster grey school. Magick alley will be opening on may 16th and we look forward to once again serving the needs of gsw apprentices around the world. This chapter examines the appeal of the grey school, comparing its aesthetics and content to rowlings successful harry potter book and film franchise, and. The grey school of wizardry is a school specializing in occult magic, operating primarily online and as a nonprofit educational institution in the state of california. In this class, you will learn to recognize and correct some of the most common grammatical errors found in student work at the grey school of wizardry. Today, oberon zellravenhearts grey school of wizardry is the first. It was brought about by harry potter fame and is modeled after it so as to help familiarize the concept of real magick to the students. A transpersonal psychologist, metaphysician, naturalist, theologian, shaman, author, artist, sculptor, lecturer, teacher, and ordained priest of the earthmother, gaia. Incorporated as a 501c3 educational institution, the grey school is nonsectarian, welcoming teachers and students of all faiths and none at all. Hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry is the british wizarding school, located in the scottish highlands. It takes time to learn something as complex as wizardry, and the grimoire was designed as a textbook for a sevenyear study program. From the archives of the grey school of wizardry ashley dekirk, oberon zellravenheart on.
The grey school of wizardry aims to create a positive and exciting educational environment. This may seem like a long time, but its within reasonable time for computer site problems. Department of divination grey school of wizardry the. Rowling shelved 30 times as witchcraftandwizardry avg rating 4. Id also like to thank shop owner glenn turner for her hospitality and friendship, as well as nods to. It started me into realm of fire breathing dragons, arrogant wizards, and gallant knights. The game was meant to be used with chainmail, and is, in. Muggles guide to harry potterplaceshogwarts school of. Now the magic master has opened the worlds only registered wizard academy, the grey school of wizardry, as he prepares to make hogwarts and the world of harry potter a reality. It is cheap to enroll in, and provides a ton of material in its courses. The aim is to help you improve your writing, compose better essays, and receive higher grades in your other classes here and elsewhere.
Id also like to thank shop owner glenn turner for her hospitality and friendship, as well as nods to marilee, michael, and everyone else at the shop. According to isaac bonewits, the grimoire collects in one book a library of wisdom about ceremonial native and earthcentered magic. Upon finishing a final exam, an apprentice is required to provide feedback on the class. Mar 02, 2009 how legit is the grey school of wizardry. According to him, enrollment at the school is currently at 735 students, 100 of which are under 18.
He has written many books which are used to teach covens all over the world, thanks for your opinions though. Apprentice s are taught about a broad range of subjects. It also is a good advertisement for the grey school of wizardry, where dekirk teaches more indepth classes about dragons. Over six months of prior work and preparation had gone into this online academy of arcana, and we were very proud to finally offer it to the world. The grey school of wizardry is based on an ancient model of education, the old mystery schools think socrates, the library of alexandria, roman and greek schools, etc. The correct abbreviation for our school of wizardry. As founder and headmaster of the grey school of wizardry, oberon culminated his many years of wisdom and experience and captured the hearts and minds of people around the world that shared his. Mar 02, 2011 now the magic master has opened the worlds only registered wizard academy, the grey school of wizardry, as he prepares to make hogwarts and the world of harry potter a reality. Originally designed as a school for children ages 1117, the grey school. Class participation and pacing there is no chronological time limit for participation.
The grey school of wizardry is not responsible for any consequences experienced as a result of the exercises in this class. People now refer to him as dumbledore although, before the books. It also describes the roles of each type of wizardry in the broader world. Gargoyles are an embodiment of form and function serving a clear architectural purpose but, also, symbolically important. Ive heard there is an online school teaching wizardry to kids and adults. As a nondenominational educational environment based on magick and natural. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. To muggles, the school looks like an old abandoned. Ravenheart attributes such a large underage student population to the success and popularity of the harry potter books and movies. His recent books include, grimoire for the apprentice wizard, and the. I wish i knew it before i was 11 anyways, yes, it is real.
This class introduces each of the sixteen colors of magick at the grey school of wizardry, describing the type of magick found therein, types of classes that can be taken in each department, and how the department relates to the practice of wizardry. I am also very suspicious about the fact that this grey council is mostly just full of big name pagans, few of whom were born after 1950, and including in its ranks the despicable raven grimassi, who i can personally confirm is an ageist, lying, conspiracymongering lunatic. Best sellers gift ideas new releases whole foods todays deals. The school is the grey school of wizardry, an online school of magick, arcane lore, and general wizardry that opened on august 1, 2004 with 25 registered students and a handful of faculty. Learn wizardry, magick, arcane secrets and mystic lore with fellow apprentices around the world.
It was apparently founded by oberon zellravenheart. As one of the teachers at the school, i can not recommend it highly enough. Department of wizardry grey school of wizardry the. The grey school of wizardry is the reallife hogwarts of your. Department of magickal practice grey school of wizardry.
Pagan education a list of witch schools a real witch. All grey school students are expected to cite sources. From alchemy, healing, and divination to ceremonial magick and defense against the dark arts, the grey school has the knowledge you seek. This is the official page for the grey school of wizardry, a nonprofit online school of magikal and arcane lore. The correct, twoword spelling for our school of magick and wizardry i. If online schooling is not an option for you i would suggest you pick up a good book on magic. The grey school of wizardry is an online mystery school for apprentice wizards of all ages and walks of life. The grey school of wizardry is the reallife hogwarts of your childhood dreams.
In fact, the author has implied that it is the only school of wizardry in britain while every wizarding child can go to hogwarts, the author states that not all do choose to do so. The school teaches 16 departments including alchemy, beastmastery, horsewhispering, wandmaking and spellcasting. Magick alley will be reopening may 16th magick alley will be opening on may 16th and we look forward to once again serving the needs of gsw apprentices around the world. But ive learned great things that i havent read in the most popular books in the pagan community, like the ones from scott cunningham for instance. From the archives of the grey school of wizardry 9781564149114. It was founded by present headmaster oberon zellravenheart, a founder of the church of all worlds. The grey school of wizardry is an outgrowth of the grey council. Companion for the apprentice wizard by faculty of the grey. Someone who offers their materials for use in the grey school, but does not teach classes personally. The school has a special forum where registered students can post questions and interact with other students. Is magic actually taught at the grey school of wizardry. Rowling, harry potter and the order of the phoenix by j. It accepts magical students from great britain and ireland for enrollment.
Meet the wizard behind the worlds only reallife hogwarts vice. Ive been involved with the school since its beginning, and love what it has become. The grey school of wizardry first opened on the pagan holiday of lughnasadh on august 1, 2004. These modelsfor citing a book, web site, magazine, and grey school classare simplified, yet provide enough detail to verify the source. Zellravenheart, oberon grimoire for the apprentice wizard new page books, 2004. If you are on facebook, check the grey school group to see if others are having difficulties. Email contact available with a pro subscription or pro report. Originally designed as a school for children ages 1117, the grey school was surprised not only by the youths who came knocking on the door, but also by the. Open to all seekers, young and old, the grey school offers more than 500 classes in 16 departments. Despite the fact that some people want to discount magical beliefs in t. I violently distrust anyone who tries to set up anything resembling this grey council you see on the school s website, and i believe its very unethical to charge for lessons in magic this has always been something that prominent wiccans have been very clear on. Although some classes deal with religion, the school does not teach or support any particular brand of religion or spirituality. Here i was hiding the book under my notebook at school, because even then i felt embarrassed at the size and childness of the book.
The grey school of wizardry is designed for youth ages 1118, and also accepts adults. Thus, we need to know how effective our efforts are. Lumos lights up the tip of your wand three levels low white, bright yellow and flare scarle. Oberon zellravenheart is the headmaster at the grey school of wizardry. The grey school of wizardry is the reallife hogwarts of. The grey school of wizardry is an outgrowth of the grey council, a team of two dozen mages and sages. Hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry is the best school of wizardry in great britain, according to rubeus hagrid. Interesting question in that oberon zells grey school of wizardry evolved from a book grimoire for the apprentice mage, this book contains a chapter written by.
We welcome those of all skill levels and traditions who are. They worked together over the year 2003 to weave the best lessons from many of the magickal communitys most respected elders and teachers into the grimoire for the apprentice wizard edited by oberon zellravenheart new page books, 2004. It takes a minimum 168 credits to graduate from the grey school of wizardry. Gargoyles takes you on a journey into a mysterious world, through bestiaries and traveling menageries, past grotesques and chimeras, through medieval cities and guilds and into huge stone buildings. In 6th grade i read my first of the circle of magic books, the school of wizardry.
The grey school of wizardry teaches magick and arcane lore. As a matter of balance, wolf has many gorgeous drawings representing women within the goddess paradigm. Works, wizard school, male witch, real unicorn, magic book, tie dyed, pagan. Grimoire for the apprentice wizard and companion for the apprentice wizard along with the online grey school of wizardry is a massive undertaking produced, nurtured, and maintained by a dedicated team of professionals. The grey school of wizardry is a school specializing in occult magic, operating primarily online and as. In 2004, oberon created the online grey school of wizardry, of which he is headmaster. What do you guys think of the grey school of wizardry. First, i would like to thank everyone who showed up for my workshops at ancient ways in oakland, ca, this last weekend.
But for empty handed potter fanatics oberon zellravenheart, the real life dumbledore, offers an alternative. Interesting question in that oberon zells grey school of wizardry evolved from a book grimoire for the apprentice mage, this book contains a chapter written by jeff mcbride. Teaching real magick and the wisdom of the ages to aspering wizards around the world since 2004. Grey school of wizardry official group public group. Please dont contact anyone about the problem until the site has truly been unreachable for at least 2448 hours. If you were the type of child who checked the mail daily. The book also has a section devoted to dragon myths of the world, dragons in film and books, even socalled living dragons of today.
Zellravenheart welcome students to the grey school of wizardry. Inspired by headmaster oberon zellravenhearts grimoire for the apprentice wizard new page books, 2004, the grey school of wizardry provides a more extensive program of studies in all areas of wizardry and magick, at an apprenticeship grade in seven yearlevels. Pagan elder living in northern california with his family. There is an online school of real witchcraft and wizardry called the grey school of wizardry. Oct 09, 2011 is the grey school of wizardry a nice place to study real wizardry and is it worth 30. Just follow the examples given below and youll be fine. If you are unable to apprentice under someone then best option is the grey school of wizardry. Im wondering if its legit in the sense that they do teach you what they believe, or if its a case of taking your money and running. May 04, 2014 created for the online hogwarts courses at. Im curious what people think about the grey school of wizardry. It is a stateowned school funded by the ministry of magic the precise location of the school can never be uncovered because it was rendered unplottable.
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