Velma Vanthrax

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No one upsets my students but me!

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Velma Vanthrax, known professionally as Ms. Vanthrax, is a supporting character of the series. She is the teacher of Ginger's School and the girlfriend of Landlord. She has two jobs, a daytime job as a teacher, and a secret nighttime job as a monster hunter. She also taught Tom and Ben in their childhood.

Appearance[]

Velma has big puffy gray hair with brown glasses. She wears lipstick, a necklace, a red shirt with a brown collared jacket covering it and a long purple skirt and white nails as seen in The Dance Contest.

Personality[]

Velma is seen to portray the strict teacher at school. She is quick to needlessly punish her students with detention for the most minor offences, even if it were purely accidental. Still, she has shown to care for her students, as indicated when she showed sympathy for Ginger when he fell victim to the Joy-Sucking Shadow Monster.

Appearances[]

Season 2[]

Season 3[]

Season 4[]

Season 5[]

History[]

Back to School[]

Vanthrax first appeared when Ben's invention, the Miracle Slurper, was taken to school by Ginger and confiscated by her. Tom and Angela posed as Ginger's parents in order to retrieve the invention, but Vanthrax uncovered their disguise and trapped them in the classroom as a form of detention.

Angela called Ben, who broke into the school in an attempt to rescue Tom and Angela. Despite Ben being caught, Vanthrax welcomed Ben and released Angela and Ginger from detention. Since Tom let Ginger use his invention (which indicates he's at fault) he's left to stay there.

Landlord in Love[]

in hopes of finding a love interest, the Landlord planned to sell the garage in order to move to a tropical island. in order to dissuade the Landlord from doing so, the friends set him up with Ms Vanthrax. It's a 360-degree set.

Troubled Couples[]

Ms Vanthrax went with the Landlord to a couple's retreat led by Dr. internet Doctor. After uncovering the doctor's scandalous practices, Vanthrax and the Landlord, along with Tom and Angela, escaped through a chute in the museum.

in "The Substitute Teacher", she came down with a cold, so she asked Ben to be the substitute teacher and help the class for the science fair. She came back to school to find Ben playing with paper airplanes to the class. She was disappointed at first, but was amazed that somehow, Ginger could do maths.

in "The Dance Contest", she was the Landlord's substitute while he was on vacation. She was very strict and gave detention for the smallest little things. These detention slips translated into chores for the friends to do. So, they lulled her to sleep to sneak off to a dance party.

Vanthrax showed up to the party, and the friends realized they had to sneak back home. Unfortunately, Ben had a back spasm, and this alerted her attention. At first, she was enraged, but she saw Ginger doing a dance move. She realized it was a move she invented, and that she used to be a dancer. So, she joined in with Ginger. But still, detention.

in "The Secret Life of Ms. Vanthrax", Ginger snuck into her classroom, which transformed into a lab to catch monsters. Ginger wanted to accompany her in catching the Joy-Sucking Shadow Monster, but he realized that it was a boring job at first. However, eventually the monster was caught, with a few... problems...

in "Basketball Hero", Hank wanted to join the third-grade basketball team, which means he had to join third grade. Vanthrax told him that he needed to improve his grades and pass a test or he wouldn't be allowed to play.

After the test, she was disappointed, which worried Hank, but it was because she mustn't have made the questions difficult enough, and told him he passed. But, some problems & win for Ginger.

in "Escape: Impossible!", she was in a flashback of past villains played by Bongo.

She attended Roy Rakoon's house-warming party in "Neighbor Roy."

in "Ginger and the Girl", she was announcing the partners, and placed Ginger with Tonya. She then later gave Ronnie and Darren an A+, but then gave it to Ginger and Tonya, as they were the ones who came up with the idea.

in Genius Test, she shocked to learn Ginger passed his test.

in Talking Roy and Friends, she hates Roy because he said she was being harsh on her students.

Trivia[]

She is named after anthrax, a type of bacteria.
She has had 3 major roles in episodes.
In "The Secret Life of Ms. Vanthrax," it is revealed that she is secretly a monster hunter.
In "Back to School," she is seen with supernatural act, although she was never seen with it again after the aforementioned episode.