Massachusetts Academy (comics)
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The Massachusetts Academy is a fictional prep school in the Marvel Universe. It first appeared in Uncanny X-Men #151 (Nov 1981), created by Chris Claremont and Bob McLeod.
The Massachusetts Academy is one of the oldest and most respected college preparatory schools in the United States. It was founded in the 1700s in the Berkshire Mountains in Snow Valley, Massachusetts.
Emma Frost was previously headmistress of the Massachusetts Academy where she trained her first group of Hellions.
After the Hellions were killed, the Academy was later used as the headquarters for Generation X.
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[edit] Faculty and student body
[edit] Staff
- Emma Frost (White Queen) (Headmistress)
- Adrienne Frost (Headmistress)
- Sean Cassidy (Banshee) (Headmaster)
- Tom Corsi (Physical Trainer)
- Piotr Rasputin (Colossus) (Guest art teacher)
- Henry McCoy (Beast) (Guest Physics teacher)
- Bumpkin (Driver)
- Hick (Driver)
- James "Logan" Howlett (Wolverine) (guest Physical Education Trainer)
- Randall Chase (Angelica Jones's bodyguard)
- Nancy Cohen (dance teacher)
- Bruno Stein (Emma Frost's bodyguard)
[edit] Known students
[edit] Hellions
- Beef (Buford Wilson)[1] - Killed when her was launched through the window of a penthouse, crashing to the street below[2]
- Bevatron (Fabian Marechal-Julbin)[3] - Drained of all his life energy by Trevor Fitzroy[4]
- Catseye (Sharon Smith)[5] - Drained of all her life energy by Trevor Fitzroy[6]
- Empath (Manuel de la Rocha)
- Firestar (Angelica Jones)
- Jetstream (Haroun ibn Sallah al-Rashid)[7] - Drained of all his life energy by Trevor Fitzroy[8]
- Magma (Amara Aquilla)
- Proudstar (James Proudstar)
- Roulette (Jennifer Stavros)[9] - Drained of all her life-energy by Trevor Fitzroy[10]
- Tarot (Marie-Ange Colbert)
- Joyce Phelps[11]
- Peggy Hastings[12]
- Hannah Blake - a human student at the academy before the arrival of the Hellions or Emma Frost, she was murdered and Husk met her ghost which still resided at the Academy.
- Cannonball (Samuel Guthrie) - joined after Magneto took over as headmaster of the Xavier Institute.
- Magik (Illyana Rasputin) - joined after Magneto took over as headmaster of the Xavier Institute.
- Sunspot (Roberto DaCosta) - joined after Magneto took over as headmaster of the Xavier Institute.
- Wolfsbane (Rahne Sinclair) - joined after Magneto took over as headmaster of the Xavier Institute.
[edit] Generation X
- Chamber (Jonothon Evan Starsmore)
- Husk (Paige Guthrie)
- Jubilee (Jubilation Lee)
- M (Monet St Croix) - originally a merged Nicole & Claudette St Croix
- Penance - originally Monet St Croix, then Nicole & Claudette, later an empty shell.
- Skin (Angelo Espinoza)
- Claudette St Croix
- Nicole St Croix
- Synch (Everett Thomas)
- Franklin Richards
- Maggott (Japeth)
- Leech
- Artie Maddicks
- Gaia
- Tristan Brawn - one of the human students that enrolled at the academy after Adrienne Frost changed it back to being a normal educational institute
[edit] Rejected applicants
[edit] References
- ^ New Warriors #9
- ^ Uncanny X-Men #281
- ^ New Warriors #9
- ^ Uncanny X-Men #282
- ^ New Mutants #16
- ^ Uncanny X-Men #282
- ^ New Mutants #16
- ^ Uncanny X-Men #281
- ^ New Mutants #16
- ^ Uncanny X-Men #282
- ^ Firestar #1
- ^ Firestar #1
- ^ Generation X Collector's Preview
- ^ Generation X Collector's Preview
- ^ Generation X Collector's Preview
- ^ Generation X Collector's Preview
- ^ Generation X Collector's Preview
