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The '''Head of Gryffindor House''' is a [[Professor]] at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry]] with the specific role of looking after the students in their [[Hogwarts Houses|House]]. It is unknown how a professor would be elected for the post, but it's most likely that the headmaster chooses the professor whom embodies all the qualities [[Godric Gryffindor]] himself had; bravery, daring, conscientiousness, etc.
 
The '''Head of Gryffindor House''' is a [[Professor]] at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry]] with the specific role of looking after the students in their [[Hogwarts Houses|House]]. It is unknown how a professor would be elected for the post, but it's most likely that the headmaster chooses the professor whom embodies all the qualities [[Godric Gryffindor]] himself had; bravery, daring, conscientiousness, etc.
 
== Pressumptions/Overview ==
 
Just like the heads of other houses, The Head of Grffindor House has the privilge to change the points status of any house, and is presumed to either be or have been a teacher at Hogwarts. 2/3 of the known Heads of Houses teached Transfiguration. The professer that is the Head of House sits with the other professors at the front of the Great Hall.  
 
 
 
   
 
[[File:200px-Minerva cs.jpg|thumb|right|[[Minerva McGonagall]]- Head of [[Gryffindor]] during [[Harry Potter]]'s time at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry|Hogwarts]].]]
 
[[File:200px-Minerva cs.jpg|thumb|right|[[Minerva McGonagall]]- Head of [[Gryffindor]] during [[Harry Potter]]'s time at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry|Hogwarts]].]]
 
==Special duties in the History of Hogwarts==
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The following are special duties that were performed by the Head of Gryffindor in the past.
   
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*[[1992–1993 school year]]
==Duties in the History of Hogwarts==
 
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**To inform the [[Gryffindor]] students of new rules regarding the opening of the [[Chamber of Secrets]].<ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets]]''</ref>
The following are duties followed out by the Head of House in response to events that happened. .
 
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*[[1993–1994 school year]]
 
 
**To notify their students of the rules in regards to protecting them from [[Azkaban]] escapee, [[Sirius Black]].<ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban]]''</ref>
=== Harry Potter and the Philosopher's [Sorcerer's] Stone (1992-1993) ===
 
 
**To keep watch over the Gryffindors, along with the [[Prefect]]s whilst [[Hogwarts Castle]] was being searched for [[Sirius Black]].
 
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*[[1997–1998 school year]]
 
*To inform the [[Gryffindor]] students of new rules regarding the opening of the [[Chamber of Secrets]]
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**To round up their students prior to the [[Battle of Hogwarts]].<ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows]]''</ref>
 
=== Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkban&nbsp; (1993-1994) ===
 
 
*To notify their students of the rules in regards to protecting them from [[Azkaban]] escapee, [[Sirius Black]].
 
*to keep watch over the Gryffindors, along with the [[Prefect]]s whilst [[Hogwarts Castle]] was being searched for [[Sirius Black]].
 
 
=== Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (1997-1998) ===
 
 
 
 
 
*[[1997–1998 school year]]: to round up their students prior to the [[Battle of Hogwarts]].
 
   
 
[[File:A_Dumbledore.jpg|thumb|left|[[Albus Dumbledore]].]]
 
==Known Heads of Gryffindor==
 
==Known Heads of Gryffindor==
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*[[Godric Gryffindor]]
[[File:A_Dumbledore.jpg|thumb|left|Albus Dumbledore]]
 
*[[Albus Dumbledore]]- Former Professor of Transfiguration
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*[[Albus Dumbledore]]
*[[Minerva McGonagall]]-&nbsp;Latest know&nbsp;Head of House, Professor of&nbsp;Transfiguration&nbsp;
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*[[Minerva McGonagall]]
*[[Godric Gryffindor]]- Founder of the House, former owner of the Sword of Godric Gryffindor
 
 
==See Also ==
 
   
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==Notes and references==
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{{Reflist}}
   
 
==See also==
 
*[[Head of Hufflepuff House]]
 
*[[Head of Hufflepuff House]]
 
*[[Head of Ravenclaw House]]
 
*[[Head of Ravenclaw House]]
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Revision as of 10:44, 11 October 2009


The Head of Gryffindor House is a Professor at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry with the specific role of looking after the students in their House. It is unknown how a professor would be elected for the post, but it's most likely that the headmaster chooses the professor whom embodies all the qualities Godric Gryffindor himself had; bravery, daring, conscientiousness, etc.

200px-Minerva cs

Minerva McGonagall- Head of Gryffindor during Harry Potter's time at Hogwarts.

Special duties in the History of Hogwarts

The following are special duties that were performed by the Head of Gryffindor in the past.

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Albus Dumbledore.

Known Heads of Gryffindor

Notes and references

See also