SCHOOL OF EVERSHADE
Where Learning Feels Magical
Scientia antiqua scintilla discendi renovatur
A free school of real history and real science, taught through a magical lens. Open to scholars of every age, everywhere.
The Four Houses
Four houses, set by direction and season. The sorting suggests, and the scholar chooses.
Septentrio
North · Winter · Air
Oriens
East · Spring · Water
Meridies
South · Summer · Fire
Occidens
West · Autumn · Earth
The Seven Classes
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Runes & Ancient Writing The history of writing itself, from the first marks to the alphabet. |
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Scrollwork The craft of the written page: ink, quills, and manuscripts. |
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Herbology The science of growing things, from seed to harvest. |
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Potions The apothecary's craft: real ingredients, real methods, real history. |
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Celestial Studies The sky above: its motions, its calendars, and its stories. |
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Creative Arts The workshop craft of making things with your hands. |
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The Bestiary The school's records of beasts and beings, from first record to modern face, kept by Professor Sable Rookmere. |
How Study Works
Read & Learn. Every lesson is free to read, written as a story of how people really did things.
Practice & Create. Each lesson carries hands-on assignments, marked with the assignment key: ✎ written work · ⚒ hands-on practical · ◐ both.
Record & Reflect. Keep your own scholar's journal of what you made, found, and wondered. No grades, no deadlines, no credits: learning for its own sake.
Join the School
Start with the sorting quiz, then introduce yourself in the Quadrivium and step into your first class. Joining a house is optional; curiosity is the only requirement.
Join the school mailing list, and the Scholar's Starter Pack will be on its way to you: Headmaster Squirty's welcome letter, the four Houses, your name in runes, bookmarks to cut out, and your own Scholar's I.D.
Notices, Shops & Support
Term notices and school news gather in the Quadrivium, the school's shared commons. Student work hangs in the Student Gallery, and the castle itself is open to explore. The general kit every scholar starts with lives on the School Supplies page.
Printables, downloads, books, and merch all gather at the School Shops, where the Shop, the Bookstore, and the Merch Shop each have their own door.
Wear the Crest
Hoodies and shirts bearing the school crest — and your house — live in the Merch Shop.
Visit the Merch ShopThis Season at Evershade: Autumn
Autumn is House Occidens’s season, and its table is laid in the Terrace. Games and pastimes for the season, from the school shop:
The 2027 School Planner is here. A dated year at Evershade — December 2026 through December 2027 — printed and bound, on the Evershade Collection shelf.
See the Planner








