Main Page of HOL: http://hol.org.uk. On it, you’ll find links to just about everything you need.
HOL - Virtual Hogwarts main page offers many important links to many places. Beneath the banner you will see the date and HOL time so one can easily keep track. Above the banner, to the right, you will see small links to each House's official directory.
Below the banner, to the left is the current day, and to the right, is the time, HOL time that is. HOL time is also known as GMT.
The most locations and links can be found in the left-most table under the title “Main Areas” which include:
Entrance Hall- a link that merely gets you back to the main page.
Great Hall News - the place where you can get updated on the most recent happenings at HOL, updated by Ravenclaw Professor Prof. Rhiannon Llewellyn.
HOL Office - for students to access their student profile, and check out their friend's student profile! This is very important because here is where you can change your official contact email and sign-up for classes at the beginning of term!
HOL Classes - Here is where you can get the complete list of classes offered at HOL for the year. Listed with the title of all classes also are the professor in charge, websites, forums and contact emails.
HOL Forum - The place where everything happens! Join in on conversations about HOL, Hogwarts, Harry Potter or just life in general! Just be sure to follow all rules in place. *g*
HOL Handbook - A MUST READ BY ALL STUDENTS. Here is where all questions are answered, from "what is a broom?" to "what is HOL's dress code?"
HOL Contacts - Here is listed every single contact you will need for HOL, from the Headmaster himself, to your professors, to House prefects to club organizers!
HOL Calendar- Here is an electronic calendar which tells you all about upcoming HOL events or important events for Harry Potter fans like a new movie or book.
"Sub Areas" is a section of other important HOL links and directories. This includes Quidditch Arena where you can find the latest information on HOL Quidditch. The HOL Library where one can curl up with their favorite book written by an HOLer. HOL Hogsmeade where students can go to shop and some fun! The HOL Trophy Room is where one can find the latest awards awarded by each House and HOL as a whole. The HOL Vaults goes through some HOL archives of fun activities that students have participated in over the year, and Logout allows for those to remove those cookies set in place by the HOL main page.
Down the middle are the important links where you can Join HOL, sign up for HOL Classes, Play Quidditch, and Meet Friends. HOL signups are always open, so please feel free to signup anytime!
The task bar too your left is full of interesting things. At the top is the HOL Calendar which tells you what event is coming up next. Below that we have the Points Race status! Check to see where your House is in the race! Below that we have the HOL Search function. Can't find what you are looking for? Type in a keyword and you should be there faster than you can say "Floo Powder". Beneath that is the all important CGI Gateway to HOL Chatrooms on IRC, where you can visit HOL channels and meet and greet fellow HOLers in real time! Remember to be nice however. Then we have the options in Choosing an HOL Skin, from the regular HOL Default, to.. Crazy Banana Skins??? We then have the list of the HOL Forum's Most Active Posters and a recommended website, the HPGalleries!
That should conclude your tour of the main page of HOL! Remember to READ THE HOL HANDBOOK and we hope you have fun.