Til Topps with the Red Cross
Again this year we were invited to join in with the Sogn og Fjordane Red Cross team that headed for the highest peak in Norway - Galdhøpiggen. This is a Red Cross event for everyone interested in integration. And what better way to do it than walking up Galdhøpiggen together in the sun? Our team [...]
Kathini and Larry
A profile of Kathini and Larry, written as they prepare to set sail for Vancouver, can only be a tribute, one contributed to by colleagues and students who worked closely with them. They have both given so much to the community that it’s hard to know where to start. Kathini taught yoga – with gusto [...]
Farewell in the Presence of the Queen
Marianne Andresen hosted a farewell reception for Rektor Richard Lamont and his wife Kathini Cameron on Monday evening. This was an opportunity for the many close contacts Larry has made in Norway to say "au revoir" - we will meet again, as he is moving on to a new post from the next school year. [...]
Foundation Year Programme
Purposeful diversity is the key to UWC education and is a guiding principle for selection to RCN. We strongly believe that bringing together young persons from different backgrounds - cultural, political and social - for a shared educational experience is mutually beneficial to all, given that we create arenas where all take part on the same terms. Our [...]
Agreement with the Red Cross
The Norwegian Red Cross, RKHR and RCN team (including Maja, our Red Cross Student Rep) Today Robert Mood, the President of the Norwegian Red Cross, and our Rektor Richard Lamont signed a new version of our cooperation agreement, following a shared evaluation process. The agreement lays the foundation for continued close cooperation on [...]
Leaving Staff & Garage Sale
Garage sale! Towards the end of term, the following departing members of staff - Kathini, Larry, Simon, Marloes, Cristina and Avis - held a garage sale for the staff, student and local community to raise money for the Foundation Year Scholarship programme at UWC Red Cross Nordic. This was a new initiative held [...]