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'''Armedius Academy''' is a school located in [[Jamestown]] on the isle of [[New Britannia]], one of the easternmost of the [[United Isles of America]]. It is one of eight schools that teaches Rithmatics.{{ref|b|rithmatist|c|17}}
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'''Armedius Academy''' is a school located in [[Jamestown]] on the isle of [[New Britannia]], one of the easternmost of the [[United Isles of America]]. It is one of eight schools that teaches Rithmatics.{{book ref|rithmatist|17}}
   
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Graduating from Armedius is considered a great accomplishment by the people of the United Isles, one that goes beyond rote learning.{{ref|b|rithmatist|c|3}} It produces about twenty Rithmatic Graduates every year. {{ref|b|rithmatist|c|7}}
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Graduating from Armedius is considered a great accomplishment by the people of the United Isles, one that goes beyond rote learning.{{book ref|rithmatist|3}} It produces about twenty Rithmatic Graduates every year. {{book ref|rithmatist|7}}
   
 
== Curriculum ==
  
== Curriculum ==
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A variety of subjects are taught at Armedius Academy. Each semester focuses on a different element of the subject.{{ref|b|rithmatist|c|3}} The Rithmatic campus has its own specialized curriculum that Rithmatic students participate in for the first hour of a period; they then join the General campus for the second hour.{{ref|b|rithmatist|c|3}}
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A variety of subjects are taught at Armedius Academy. Each semester focuses on a different element of the subject.{{book ref|rithmatist|3}} The Rithmatic campus has its own specialized curriculum that Rithmatic students participate in for the first hour of a period; they then join the General campus for the second hour.{{book ref|rithmatist|3}}
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;History: Rithmatic{{ref|b|rithmatist|c|4}}, European culture during the JoSeun occupation{{ref|b|rithmatist|c|6}}
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;History: Rithmatic{{book ref|rithmatist|4}}, European culture during the JoSeun occupation{{book ref|rithmatist|6}}
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;Math: Geometry, Algebra, Trigonometry{{ref|b|rithmatist|c|3}}
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;Math: Geometry, Algebra, Trigonometry{{book ref|rithmatist|3}}
 
;Literature
  
;Literature
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;Science: Alchemics{{ref|b|rithmatist|c|4}}
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;Science: Alchemics{{book ref|rithmatist|4}}
 
=== Summer Electives ===
  
=== Summer Electives ===
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Students that did not leave the school during the summer are required to take a summer elective. Rithmatic students, who are required to attend school the entire year, take a Rithmatic elective. If, however, a student does poorly in one of their classes, then they are required to take remedial tutelage in that subject.{{ref|b|rithmatist|c|2}}
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Students that did not leave the school during the summer are required to take a summer elective. Rithmatic students, who are required to attend school the entire year, take a Rithmatic elective. If, however, a student does poorly in one of their classes, then they are required to take remedial tutelage in that subject.{{book ref|rithmatist|2}}
   
 
== Buildings ==
  
== Buildings ==
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Armedius Academy is, for the most part, made of brick, though the color varies from building to building. The office—located between the Rithmatic campus and the General campus—for example, is of red brick.{{ref|b|rithmatist|c|2}}
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Armedius Academy is, for the most part, made of brick, though the color varies from building to building. The office—located between the Rithmatic campus and the General campus—for example, is of red brick.{{book ref|rithmatist|2}}
   
 
=== Rithmatic Campus ===
  
=== Rithmatic Campus ===
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The Rithmatic campus consists of four stately brick buildings holding lecture halls, each named for one of the four basic Rithmatic Lines. The upper floors are used as offices and flats for the Rithmatics professors.{{ref|b|rith|c|7}}
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The Rithmatic campus consists of four stately brick buildings holding lecture halls, each named for one of the four basic Rithmatic Lines. The upper floors are used as offices and flats for the Rithmatics professors.{{book ref|rith|7}}
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;Warding Hall: A Rithmatic lecture hall, Professor Fitch teaches here.{{ref|b|rithmatist|c|1}} Fitch's office is also located in one of the corners of the building.{{ref|b|rith|c|7}}
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;Warding Hall: A Rithmatic lecture hall, Professor Fitch teaches here.{{book ref|rithmatist|1}} Fitch's office is also located in one of the corners of the building.{{book ref|rith|7}}
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;Making Hall: The newest of the four Rithmatic buildings, it has more windows than the others as well. Andrew Nalizar's office is located in it. Making Hall is also the location of the dueling arena where events, such as the [[Melee]], are held. The arena takes up much of the center of the building, has a black floor, and is the shape of a skating rink. Its ceiling is made of glass with iron supports, the room above is the prime viewing location for duels and is where professors and local dignitaries watch from. There are seats within the arena room as well, however there are never enough for the people who wish to attend.{{ref|b|rith|c|14}}
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;Making Hall: The newest of the four Rithmatic buildings, it has more windows than the others as well. Andrew Nalizar's office is located in it. Making Hall is also the location of the dueling arena where events, such as the [[Melee]], are held. The arena takes up much of the center of the building, has a black floor, and is the shape of a skating rink. Its ceiling is made of glass with iron supports, the room above is the prime viewing location for duels and is where professors and local dignitaries watch from. There are seats within the arena room as well, however there are never enough for the people who wish to attend.{{book ref|rith|14}}
   
 
=== General Campus ===
  
=== General Campus ===
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The General campus is located on the eastern side of Armedius.{{ref|b|rith|c|23}}
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The General campus is located on the eastern side of Armedius.{{book ref|rith|23}}
   
 
== Faculty ==
  
== Faculty ==
   
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;Principal [[Thomas York]]{{ref|b|rith|c|1}}{{ref|b|rith|c|25}}
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;Principal [[Thomas York]]{{book ref|rith|1}}{{book ref|rith|25}}
   
 
=== Rithmatic Faculty ===
  
=== Rithmatic Faculty ===
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;Professor [[Fitch]]: A Rithmatic professor, he specialized in Rithmatic history in his schooling, and teaches classes on the theory of Rithmatic defenses.{{ref|b|Rithmatist|c|1}}{{ref|b|Rithmatist|c|5}}
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;Professor [[Fitch]]: A Rithmatic professor, he specialized in Rithmatic history in his schooling, and teaches classes on the theory of Rithmatic defenses.{{book ref|Rithmatist|1}}{{book ref|Rithmatist|5}}
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;Professor [[Andrew Nalizar]]: Hired as a low-ranking tutoring professor, he gains full tenure and professorship after dueling Professor Fitch.{{ref|b|Rithmatist|c|1}}
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;Professor [[Andrew Nalizar]]: Hired as a low-ranking tutoring professor, he gains full tenure and professorship after dueling Professor Fitch.{{book ref|Rithmatist|1}}
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;Professor [[Howards]]{{ref|b|Rithmatist|c|2}}
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;Professor [[Howards]]{{book ref|Rithmatist|2}}
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;Professor [[Silversmith]]{{ref|b|Rithmatist|c|2}}
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;Professor [[Silversmith]]{{book ref|Rithmatist|2}}
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;Professor [[Harris]]{{ref|b|Rithmatist|c|4}}
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;Professor [[Harris]]{{book ref|Rithmatist|4}}
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;Professor [[Haberstock]]{{ref|b|Rithmatist|c|5}}
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;Professor [[Haberstock]]{{book ref|Rithmatist|5}}
   
 
=== General Faculty ===
  
=== General Faculty ===
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;Professor [[Layton]]: A mathematics professor.{{ref|b|Rithmatist|c|3}}
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;Professor [[Layton]]: A mathematics professor.{{book ref|Rithmatist|3}}
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;Professor [[Langor]]: A science professor.{{ref|b|Rithmatist|c|4}}
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;Professor [[Langor]]: A science professor.{{book ref|Rithmatist|4}}
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;Professor [[ZoBell]]: A literature professor.{{ref|b|Rithmatist|c|4}}
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;Professor [[ZoBell]]: A literature professor.{{book ref|Rithmatist|4}}
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;Professor [[Kim]]: A history professor of [[JoSeun]] descent.{{ref|b|Rithmatist|c|6}}
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;Professor [[Kim]]: A history professor of [[JoSeun]] descent.{{book ref|Rithmatist|6}}
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;Professor [[Campbell]]{{ref|b|Rithmatist|c|25}}
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;Professor [[Campbell]]{{book ref|Rithmatist|25}}
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;Professor [[Hatch]]{{ref|b|Rithmatist|c|25}}
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;Professor [[Hatch]]{{book ref|Rithmatist|25}}
   
 
== Staff ==
  
== Staff ==
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;[[Exton L. Pratt]]: A clerk who works in the office.{{ref|b|Rithmatist|c|2}}
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;[[Exton L. Pratt]]: A clerk who works in the office.{{book ref|Rithmatist|2}}
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;[[Florence]]: A clerk who works in the office.{{ref|b|Rithmatist|c|2}}
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;[[Florence]]: A clerk who works in the office.{{book ref|Rithmatist|2}}
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;[[Ms. Torrent]]: The Librarian.{{ref|b|Rithmatist|c|10}}
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;[[Ms. Torrent]]: The Librarian.{{book ref|Rithmatist|10}}
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;[[Mrs. Saxon]]: A cleaning lady, mother to [[Joel Saxon]]{{ref|b|rith|c|12}}
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;[[Mrs. Saxon]]: A cleaning lady, mother to [[Joel Saxon]]{{book ref|rith|12}}
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;[[Trent Saxon]]: A chalkmaker and amateur scholar of Rithmatics, Joel's late father.{{ref|b|rith|c|12}}
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;[[Trent Saxon]]: A chalkmaker and amateur scholar of Rithmatics, Joel's late father.{{book ref|rith|12}}
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;[[Mrs. Emuishere]]:A woman of Egyptian descent, presumably a cleaning lady.{{ref|b|Rithmatist|c|14}}
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;[[Mrs. Emuishere]]:A woman of Egyptian descent, presumably a cleaning lady.{{book ref|Rithmatist|14}}
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;[[Hextilda McTavish]]: Chef of the kitchen.{{ref|b|Rithmatist|c|8}}
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;[[Hextilda McTavish]]: Chef of the kitchen.{{book ref|Rithmatist|8}}
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;[[Joseph]]: Groundskeeper.{{ref|b|Rithmatist|c|4}}
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;[[Joseph]]: Groundskeeper.{{book ref|Rithmatist|4}}
   
 
== Students ==
  
== Students ==

Revision as of 19:03, 29 August 2014

Armedius Academy
City [[Jamestown|Jamestown]][[Category:Jamestown]]
Nation [[United Isles of America|United Isles of America]][[Category:United Isles of America]]
World Earth (Rithmatist)

Armedius Academy is a school located in Jamestown on the isle of New Britannia, one of the easternmost of the United Isles of America. It is one of eight schools that teaches Rithmatics.[1]

Graduating from Armedius is considered a great accomplishment by the people of the United Isles, one that goes beyond rote learning.[2] It produces about twenty Rithmatic Graduates every year. [3]

Curriculum

A variety of subjects are taught at Armedius Academy. Each semester focuses on a different element of the subject.[2] The Rithmatic campus has its own specialized curriculum that Rithmatic students participate in for the first hour of a period; they then join the General campus for the second hour.[2]

History
Rithmatic[4], European culture during the JoSeun occupation[5]
Math
Geometry, Algebra, Trigonometry[2]
Literature
Science
Alchemics[4]

Summer Electives

Students that did not leave the school during the summer are required to take a summer elective. Rithmatic students, who are required to attend school the entire year, take a Rithmatic elective. If, however, a student does poorly in one of their classes, then they are required to take remedial tutelage in that subject.[6]

Buildings

Armedius Academy is, for the most part, made of brick, though the color varies from building to building. The office—located between the Rithmatic campus and the General campus—for example, is of red brick.[6]

Rithmatic Campus

The Rithmatic campus consists of four stately brick buildings holding lecture halls, each named for one of the four basic Rithmatic Lines. The upper floors are used as offices and flats for the Rithmatics professors.[7]

Warding Hall
A Rithmatic lecture hall, Professor Fitch teaches here.[8] Fitch's office is also located in one of the corners of the building.[7]
Making Hall
The newest of the four Rithmatic buildings, it has more windows than the others as well. Andrew Nalizar's office is located in it. Making Hall is also the location of the dueling arena where events, such as the Melee, are held. The arena takes up much of the center of the building, has a black floor, and is the shape of a skating rink. Its ceiling is made of glass with iron supports, the room above is the prime viewing location for duels and is where professors and local dignitaries watch from. There are seats within the arena room as well, however there are never enough for the people who wish to attend.[9]

General Campus

The General campus is located on the eastern side of Armedius.[10]

Faculty

Principal Thomas York[11][12]

Rithmatic Faculty

Professor Fitch
A Rithmatic professor, he specialized in Rithmatic history in his schooling, and teaches classes on the theory of Rithmatic defenses.[8][13]
Professor Andrew Nalizar
Hired as a low-ranking tutoring professor, he gains full tenure and professorship after dueling Professor Fitch.[8]
Professor Howards[6]
Professor Silversmith[6]
Professor Harris[4]
Professor Haberstock[13]

General Faculty

Professor Layton
A mathematics professor.[2]
Professor Langor
A science professor.[4]
Professor ZoBell
A literature professor.[4]
Professor Kim
A history professor of JoSeun descent.[5]
Professor Campbell[14]
Professor Hatch[14]

Staff

Exton L. Pratt
A clerk who works in the office.[6]
Florence
A clerk who works in the office.[6]
Ms. Torrent
The Librarian.[15]
Mrs. Saxon
A cleaning lady, mother to Joel Saxon[16]
Trent Saxon
A chalkmaker and amateur scholar of Rithmatics, Joel's late father.[16]
Mrs. Emuishere
A woman of Egyptian descent, presumably a cleaning lady.[17]
Hextilda McTavish
Chef of the kitchen.[18]
Joseph
Groundskeeper.[4]

Students

Alumni
Current

Notes

  1. ↑ The Rithmatist chapter 17#
  2. ↑ a b c d e The Rithmatist chapter 3#
  3. ↑ The Rithmatist chapter 7#
  4. ↑ a b c d e f The Rithmatist chapter 4#
  5. ↑ a b The Rithmatist chapter 6#
  6. ↑ a b c d e f The Rithmatist chapter 2#
  7. ↑ a b Broken reference - Book shorthand incorrect: rith
  8. ↑ a b c The Rithmatist chapter 1#
  9. ↑ Broken reference - Book shorthand incorrect: rith
  10. ↑ Broken reference - Book shorthand incorrect: rith
  11. ↑ Broken reference - Book shorthand incorrect: rith
  12. ↑ Broken reference - Book shorthand incorrect: rith
  13. ↑ a b The Rithmatist chapter 5#
  14. ↑ a b The Rithmatist chapter 25#
  15. ↑ The Rithmatist chapter 10#
  16. ↑ a b Broken reference - Book shorthand incorrect: rith
  17. ↑ The Rithmatist chapter 14#
  18. ↑ The Rithmatist chapter 8#

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