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Here is  the section where you can find all of the information on Hogwarts and it's houses.


Gryffindor

 

     Common Room: a tower on the 7th floor

 

     Apperance: round, red in color, full of fluffy, squashy armchairs and couches, tables, a fireplace, and a message board

 

     Guard: The Fat Lady (a portrait) who requires that you should give the password to enter

 

     House Mascot: a lion

 

     Ghost: Sir Nicholas De- Mimsy Porpington (Nearly Headless Nick)

 

     Head of House: Minerva Mcgonnagal, the Tranfiguration teacher at Hogwarts

 

     Founder: Godric Gryffindor

 

     House Colors: red and gold

 

     Designated For:  brave -- The Sorting Hat: "You might belong in Gryffindor, where dwell the brave at heart; their daring, nerve, and chivalry set Gryffindors apart"

 

Members

 

     During Harry's time at Hogwarts:

 

Lavendar Brown

Katie Bell

Colin Creevy

Denis Creevy

Seamus Finnigan

Hermione Granger

Lee Jordan

Angelina Johnson

Neville Longbottom

Harry Potter

Parvati Patil

Alicia Spinnet

Dean Thomas

Ron Weasley

Percy Weasley

Fred Weasley

George Weasley

Ginny Weasley

Oliver Wood

Romilda Vane

 

     Before Harry's time at Hogwarts:

 

Sirius Black

Albus Dumbledore

Lily Evans (Potter)

Rubeus Hagrid

Remus Lupin

Minerva Mcgonnagal

James Potter

Peter Petigrew

Arthur Weasley

Bill Weasley

Charlie Weasley

Molly Weasley


Ravenclaw

 

     Common Room/Appearance: decorated in house colors on walls.  Silk coverings on walls.  There is a midnight blue carpet decorated with stars.  The room is a domed shape room with stars on the ceiling.  This is the only house with a statue of its founder in it.  There are big arched windows with a spectacular view of the mountains on the west side of the castle.  There are the usual bookcases, chairs, and tables in the common room.  There is a door leading to the dormotories, beside this is the statue of the founder with her diadem (the statue is life-size and made of white marble).

 

     Guard: The knocker on the door requires that you should give the correct answer to a riddle to enter.  If you get it wrong, you have to wait for someone else to come and give the correct answer.

 

     House Mascot: an eagle

 

     Ghost: The Grey Lady  SPOILER ALERT----------(the Grey Lady is actually the daughter of Rowena Ravenclaw, the founder of the house, she was murdered by the Bloody Baron)

 

     Head of House: Filius Flitwick, The Charms teacher at Hogwarts

 

     Founder: Rowena Ravenclaw

 

     House Colors: Blue and Bronze(in the movies it is blue and silver)

 

    Designated For: Smart wizards and witches-- The Sorting Hat: "Or yet in wise old Ravenclaw,  If you've a ready mind,  where those of wit and learning will always find their kind." 

 

Members

 

     Past and Present:

 

Helena Ravenclaw

Filius Flitwick

Moaning Myrtle

Terry Boot

Eddie Carmichael

Cho Chang

Penelope Clearwater

Michael Corner

Roger Davies

Marietta Edgecombe

Anthony Goldskein

Luna Lovegood

Padma Patil

 


 

Slytherin

 

     Common Room: in the dungeons underneath the Black Lake

 

     Apperance:  full of skulls and such, the light is green since it is underneath the Black Lake, green couches and armchairs

 

     House Mascot: a snake

 

     Ghost: The Bloody Baron

 

     Head of House: Severus Snape, the Potions teacher at Hogwarts

 

     Founder: Salazar Slytherin

 

     House Colors: green and silver

 

     Designated For: great wizards -- The Sorting Hat: "Or perhaps in Slytherin, you'll make your real friends, those cunning folk use any means to acheive their ends"

 

Members

 

     Past and Present:

 

Millicent Bullstrode

Vincet Crabbe

Gragory Goyle

Draco Malfoy

Pansy Parkinson

Blaize Zabini

Lucius malfoy

Tom Riddle

Horace Slughorn

Severus Snape


 

Hufflepuff

 

     House Mascot: a badger

 

     Ghost:  The Fat Friar     

 

     Head of House:  Ponoma Sprout, the Herbology teacher at Hogwarts

 

     Founder:  Helga Hufflepuff

 

     House Colors: yellow and black

 

     Designated for:  loyal--The Sorting Hat: "You might belong in Hufflepuff, where they are just and loyal, those patient Hufflepuffs are true and unafraid of toil;"

 

Members

 

     Past and Present:

 

Hannah Abott

Susan Bones

Cedric Diggory

Justin Flinch-Fletchy

Ernie Macmillan

Zacharias Smith

Ponoma Sprout

Nymphadora Tonks