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==The Academa within the SCA==
==The Academa within the SCA==
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Members of the School wear garters adorned with the cross of the School, in their year's color. This signifies Membership and Personal Advancement.  
Members of the School wear garters adorned with the cross of the School, in their year's color. This signifies Membership and Personal Advancement.  


*Patron: Gules/Sable
[[Image:Gules Sable.jpg|25px]] Patron: Gules/Sable <br>
*Prospective Student: Vert/Argent
[[Image:Vert Argent.jpg|25px]] Applicant: Vert/Argent <br>
*Matricola: Argent/Vert  
[[Image:Argent Vert.jpg|25px]] Matricola: Argent/Vert <br>
*Fagiolo: Argent/Azure
[[Image:Argent Azure.jpg|25px]] Fagiolo: Argent/Azure <br>
*Junior: Argent/Gules
[[Image:Argent Gules.jpg|25px]] Junior: Argent/Gules <br>
*Anziano: Argent/Sable
[[Image:Argent Sable.jpg|25px]] Anziano: Argent/Sable <br>
*Condotteri: Argent/Or
[[Image:Argent Or.jpg|25px]] Condotteri: Argent/Or <br>
*Instructors: Sable/Sable
[[Image:Sable Sable.jpg|25px]] Instructors: Sable/Sable <br>
*Maestro: Or/Or
[[Image:Or Or.jpg|25px]] Maestro: Or/Or <br>


== Symbology and Qualities of a Swordsmen ==
== Symbology and Qualities of a Swordsmen ==


*'''The Lynx, with his Dividers:''' Avvisamento, Wisdom, Prudence, Foresight.
{| {{tablestyle1}}
*'''The Tiger, with his Double Ended Arrow (symbolizing Lightning):''' Celeritas, Quickness, Agility.
 
*'''The Lion, and his Heart:''' Ardimento, Courage, Daring, Boldness.
|'''The Lynx, with his Dividers:'''  
*'''The Elephant, who carries the Tower:''' Forteza, Strength, Fortitude.
|[[Image:FioreLynx.jpg|70px]]
|Avvisamento, Wisdom, Prudence, Foresight
 
|-
 
|'''The Tiger, with his Double Ended Arrow:'''
(symbolizing Lightning)
||[[Image:FioreTiger.jpg|70px]]
|Celeritas, Quickness, Agility
 
|-
 
|'''The Lion, and his Heart:'''  
|[[Image:FioreLion.jpg|70px]]
|Ardimento, Courage, Daring, Boldness
 
|-
 
|'''The Elephant, who carries the Tower:'''  
|[[Image:FioreElephant.jpg|70px]]
|Forteza, Strength, Fortitude


[[Image:FioreLynx.jpg|100px]]
|-
[[Image:FioreTiger.jpg|100px]]
[[Image:FioreLion.jpg|100px]]
[[Image:FioreElephant.jpg|100px]]


*The School's symbol is a lotus covered by Fiore's seven swords. A lotus blossom in profile argent, overall seven rapiers in annulo points conjoined sable. All members are entitled to use this symbol.


==Guiding Principles of the school==
|The School's symbol is a lotus
covered by Fiore's seven swords.
|[[Image:AcademySpade.png|70px]]
|A lotus blossom in profile argent,
overall seven rapiers in annulo points conjoined sable. <br>
All members are entitled to use this symbol
 
|-
 
|}
 
 
 
==Guiding Principles in the Academy==


*Valor
*Valor
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*Advise
*Advise
*Instruction
*Instruction
== Holidays ==
*"Blue Day" is on the first Sunday after the full Moon that occurs on or after the spring equinox. On this the day of the year that members of the academy get together to blue their guards and listen to blues.




==Membership in the School==
==Membership in the School==
The Academa admits into it's Membership those who have an understanding of School's expectations at each level of involvement, and ask the Maestro directly.
The Academa admits into it's Membership Applicants who have an understanding of School's expectations and look to be involved
To become an Applicant one must have a conversation with and ask the Maestro directly to become a member, not just inquire what the expectations are.


Prospective Students who request Membership in the School undergo a six-month stint to allow the them to learn about the members and vice versa. After the six months if the Prospective Student has gone to atleast half of the events and practices that the school has attended without incident. The Prospective student may Advance to Matricola; Taking on all of the duties and study that this entails.
Applicants who request Membership in the School undergo a six-month stint to allow the them to learn about the members and vice versa. After the six months if the Applicant has gone to atleast half of the events and practices that the school has attended without incident. The Applicant may Advance to Matricola; Taking on all of the duties and study that this entails, and begin earning cards.
Upon advancement to Meticola a student must provide to the Maestro their Cards


==Current Membership==
==Current Membership==
{| {{tablestyle1}}
{| {{tablestyle1}}
!
!Garter
!Candidate/Date
!Cards
|-


|'''Patron'''
|Applicant
*[[N/A Patron]]
|[[Image:Vert Argent.jpg|25px]]
|
*[[Vladimir Kraskov]] 5-24-25
|0
|-


|}
|}
'''Patron Members''' <br>
Non fighting members of the School who provide support in a variety of ways.
Patrons may Gain Major arcana cards only.


{| {{tablestyle1}}
{| {{tablestyle1}}
!Class
!Garter
!Member
!Cards


|'''Prospective Student'''
|-
*[[Silas Aurelius ]] 7/14/2019


|}
|Scolaro Filosofo/Artista
 
|[[Image:Gules Sable.jpg|25px]]
{| {{tablestyle1}}
|
 
*[[Effie Fairyhall]]
|'''Matricola'''
|1
*[[Mella Cappera]]
|-
*[[Sancho Calavera Torres]]
*[[Micheletto Bellavia]]
*[[Nualaith Casnot]]
*[[Mattea Morelli]]
|}


{| {{tablestyle1}}
|Accademico Filosofo/Artista
|[[Image:Gules Sable.jpg|25px]]
|
*None at this time
|11
|-


|'''Fagiolo'''
|Allievo Filosofo/Artista
*[[Kelly le Frogge]]
|[[Image:Gules Sable.jpg|25px]]
*[[Paulo de Vincenzi]]
|
*[[Livith filia Organae]]
*None at this time
|22
|-


|}
|}
{| {{tablestyle1}}


|'''Junior'''
'''Accademico Schermidore'''
*[[N/A Student]]
 
|}


{| {{tablestyle1}}
{| {{tablestyle1}}
!Class
!Garter
!Member
!Cards


|'''Anziano'''
|-
*[[N/A Student]]


|}
|Matricola
|[[Image:Argent Vert.jpg|25px]]
|
*[[Tristram Dowdeswell]]
*[[Salazar De La Rosa]]
*[[Cornelia Lubo]]
*[[Jimena Baeza]]
|0-19
|-


{| {{tablestyle1}}
|Fagiolo
|[[Image:Argent Azure.jpg|25px]]
|
*[[Kelly le Frogge]]
*[[Paulo de Vincenzi]]
*[[Mella Cappera]]
*[[Sancho Calavera Torres]]
*[[Mattea Morelli]]
*[[Skullen Bones]]
|20-35
|-


|'''Condotteri'''
|Junior
*[[N/A Student]]
|[[Image:Argent Gules.jpg|25px]]
|
*[[Cesar Alejandro de Baracoa]]
*[[Livith filia Organae]]
|36-49
|-


|}
|Anziano
|[[Image:Argent Sable.jpg|25px]]
|
*None at this time
|50-59
|-


{| {{tablestyle1}}
|Condotteri
|[[Image:Argent Or.jpg|25px]]
|
*[[Alphonsus Balthasar von Hamer]]
|60+
|-


||'''Instructors'''
[[N/A Instuctor]]


|}
|}
''' Capo di squadra  '''


{| {{tablestyle1}}
{| {{tablestyle1}}
!
!Garter
!Member
|-


||'''Maestro'''
|Instructors
|[[Image:Sable Sable.jpg|25px]]
|
*Professor [[Gustav Von Shnicktengruben]]
|-
 
|Direttore di scuola
|[[Image:Or Or.jpg|25px]]
|
*[[Konrad Faust Tyndel]]
*[[Konrad Faust Tyndel]]
|-


|}
|}
[[Academy Trionfi Cards|x]]
==Pictures==
<gallery perrow=3 widths=200 heights=200>
Image:Academa.jpg
Image:Academa day1.jpeg
Image:Academa GWW2024a.jpeg
Image:Academa GWW2024b.jpeg
Academa_Potrero2025a.jpg
Academa_Potrero2025b.jpg
</gallery>

Latest revision as of 14:48, 29 May 2025

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L'Academa delle Sette Spade

Information
Founded: A.S. LII
Status: Active
Heraldry

A lotus blossom in profile argent, overall seven rapiers in annulo points conjoined sable.

The Academa within the SCA

The Academa is both a School in the Society for Creative Anachronism and a group of friends who find pleasure (and typically, amusement) in each other's company.

The Origins of L'Academa delle Sette Spade

The Academa first made its appearance in the Barony of Calafia around A.S. LII.

The Academa is a school of the sword, it is comprised primarily of students and educators under the overall authority of its Maestro. The students are expected to attend practice on a regular basis for their own improvement and wellbeing. And through the school it is necessary that there is a way to encourage and motivate one's self. To this end there is a system of advancement and acknowledgement built in to the School (like there is with all schools).


Masters and Scholars of the School

Members of the School wear garters adorned with the cross of the School, in their year's color. This signifies Membership and Personal Advancement.

Patron: Gules/Sable
Applicant: Vert/Argent
Matricola: Argent/Vert
Fagiolo: Argent/Azure
Junior: Argent/Gules
Anziano: Argent/Sable
Condotteri: Argent/Or
Instructors: Sable/Sable
Maestro: Or/Or

Symbology and Qualities of a Swordsmen

The Lynx, with his Dividers: Avvisamento, Wisdom, Prudence, Foresight
The Tiger, with his Double Ended Arrow:

(symbolizing Lightning)

Celeritas, Quickness, Agility
The Lion, and his Heart: Ardimento, Courage, Daring, Boldness
The Elephant, who carries the Tower: Forteza, Strength, Fortitude
The School's symbol is a lotus

covered by Fiore's seven swords.

A lotus blossom in profile argent,

overall seven rapiers in annulo points conjoined sable.
All members are entitled to use this symbol


Guiding Principles in the Academy

  • Valor
  • Chivalry
  • Honor
  • Prowess
  • Advise
  • Instruction

Holidays

  • "Blue Day" is on the first Sunday after the full Moon that occurs on or after the spring equinox. On this the day of the year that members of the academy get together to blue their guards and listen to blues.


Membership in the School

The Academa admits into it's Membership Applicants who have an understanding of School's expectations and look to be involved To become an Applicant one must have a conversation with and ask the Maestro directly to become a member, not just inquire what the expectations are.

Applicants who request Membership in the School undergo a six-month stint to allow the them to learn about the members and vice versa. After the six months if the Applicant has gone to atleast half of the events and practices that the school has attended without incident. The Applicant may Advance to Matricola; Taking on all of the duties and study that this entails, and begin earning cards. Upon advancement to Meticola a student must provide to the Maestro their Cards

Current Membership

Garter Candidate/Date Cards
Applicant 0

Patron Members
Non fighting members of the School who provide support in a variety of ways. Patrons may Gain Major arcana cards only.

Class Garter Member Cards
Scolaro Filosofo/Artista 1
Accademico Filosofo/Artista
  • None at this time
11
Allievo Filosofo/Artista
  • None at this time
22

Accademico Schermidore

Class Garter Member Cards
Matricola 0-19
Fagiolo 20-35
Junior 36-49
Anziano
  • None at this time
50-59
Condotteri 60+

Capo di squadra

Garter Member
Instructors
Direttore di scuola

x

Pictures