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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. [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Ever wonder what RCN Staff get up to on a Friday night? One Friday night every term, RCN staff leave their responsibilities behind and head to what has become known as our 'staff koselig (cozy) evenings'. We eat, we drink, we don't talk about IB. We form teams and compete as part of a mini-staff [...]

With the Educational Management Team Gone fishing! Arnett Edwards, Principal of UWC Li Po Chun, visited RCN this week as part of research he is conducting on leadership within UWC and students' understanding and enactment of UWC mission and values. As part of his itinerary, he met with individual members of [...]