"Hello, HUFFLEPUFFS!"

...Maddie Kemp greeted, strolling into the Great Hall with her usual loudness. Only, the greeting was the only loud part about her entrance. She didn't want to seem like a bull in a china cabinet or something. There was just no shy bone in this child's body, and why not greet the entire house all at once?

"What's up, Kimi?" ... "How was your summer, Daisy?" ... "Welcome to your very last start-of-term feast ever, Hattie!" ... "Hi, newcomers, I don't know! I'm Maddie!" ... "Super awesome to see you again, Emmalyn."

...and then the bouncing ball of energy took a seat. She needed food. That piece of candy she had on the train seemed hours and hours ago...