Flying
The Lesson BeginsRolanda
Hooch instructs the first-year Gryffindor and Slytherin students on the castle grounds.Students stand by old school broomsticks and command the brooms to leap into their hands by shouting "Up!"Harry successfully summons his broom on the first try, much to his relief.Neville's AccidentMadam Hooch instructs the class to mount their brooms, kick off gently, and hover.Neville Longbottom loses control of his erratic broom, shoots high into the air, and plummets back down, breaking his wrist.A strict Madam Hooch rushes Neville to the hospital wing, warning everyone to keep their feet firmly on the ground.The Turning PointDraco Malfoy finds Neville's dropped glass orb, the Remembrall, and taunts Harry by flying up into the air with it.Breaking the rules, Harry takes off on his own broom and effortlessly chases Malfoy.Professor McGonagall witnesses Harry's incredible mid-air dive and instead of expelling him, recruits him as the new Gryffindor Seeker.
Hooch instructs the first-year Gryffindor and Slytherin students on the castle grounds.Students stand by old school broomsticks and command the brooms to leap into their hands by shouting "Up!"Harry successfully summons his broom on the first try, much to his relief.Neville's AccidentMadam Hooch instructs the class to mount their brooms, kick off gently, and hover.Neville Longbottom loses control of his erratic broom, shoots high into the air, and plummets back down, breaking his wrist.A strict Madam Hooch rushes Neville to the hospital wing, warning everyone to keep their feet firmly on the ground.The Turning PointDraco Malfoy finds Neville's dropped glass orb, the Remembrall, and taunts Harry by flying up into the air with it.Breaking the rules, Harry takes off on his own broom and effortlessly chases Malfoy.Professor McGonagall witnesses Harry's incredible mid-air dive and instead of expelling him, recruits him as the new Gryffindor Seeker.