Why didn't Harry get an award?

Thu Mar 15 18:54:43 UTC 2001

No: HPFGUIDX 14400

Hi --

skywalker1 at ibm.net wrote:

> Hello,
>   I'm sorry if this has already been discussed but while I was
> listening to CoS on the way into work this morning it struck me as
> odd that Harry (and maybe Ron and Hermione too) ought to have been
> given an award for stopping the heir of Slytherin and the basilisk.
> Afterall, 50 years previous, Tom Riddle was given an award for the
> very same thing and HE sure didn't deserve it.
>   Any thoughts?

He and Ron were both awarded Special Awards for Services to the School &
200 points apiece.  Granted, I think Hermione should have gotten an
award also but .... there you go.

Penny

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