The Coven of the Boar was founded by Lucille Van der Kroft, and are the experts in Transfiguration, and the head of this house, going back to the time of The Founding, has been an expert among her peers. But in following the Goddess Cerdiwen, coven members are also renowned for the connection to their muse, and many from the Coven go on to become renowned writers and artists, some even known in the Muggle world under pseudonyms. The Coven of the Boar is also the Institute’s Quidditch champions for the last 8 years running, and for 14 of the last 20 years.
The Coven of the Boar is responsible for the Institute’s yearly celebration of Ostara, also known as the Vernal Equinox, on March 21.
