Unlike many of her fellow students, who were yawning and fidgeting in their seats, Parah was sitting at attention, listening intently to the speeches being made by their Headmaster and Professor Schroeder. She was nearly vibrating with excitement, as she had worked hard to be accepted into this Academy, and would use it's teachings to propel herself to the top of the field in Pokemon research. She did become momentarily distracted by an older boy speeding into the courtyard and taking a seat, before loudly asking 'if he'd missed anything.' She felt a slight frown form on her face; he was obviously not as serious about his education as she was.<br/><br/>She shook her head and looked away from the disruptive student, hoping he had not seen her sour look. She absently stroked her Joltik's pokeball as she listened to Professor Schroeder finish speaking. She observed the gnarled looking Garchomp with interest; from afar, of course. Evolved Dragon Pokemon were quite intimidating to Parah.<br/><br/>After the speeches were finished, Parah looked around to see that most of the other students were interacting with each other, chatting and milling about on the way to their homerooms. She felt a bit lost, not knowing anyone; seeing that an older girl seemed to be helping new students, she jogged over.<br/><br/>Ah, hello...I'm Parah. Do you...think you could help me out? I'm a little disoriented and I'm not sure where my Homeroom is." She said to Fiona.<br/><br/>