Dear Graduates,
Your time at RCN has left a lasting mark on our community, weaving your unique stories into the very fabric of our school. Your classmates, roommates, friends, and teachers helped you become who you are now. Don’t forget them!
Whether you go on to become doctors, parents, carpenters, lawyers, activists, artists, politicians, scientists, architects, or friends, know that you are shaping the future as global citizens. Your contributions have already made a difference, and your future endeavors will continue to inspire and impact those around you.
We are proud of the young adults you’ve become during the two years you spent with us and excited for the incredible paths ahead of you. Keep dreaming, keep making positive change, and always carry the UWC spirit with you.
Thank you for sharing two unforgettable years with us; congratulations and best wishes for a bright and successful future!
Dear parents, friends, families,
Our heartfelt thanks go to you, who have supported these students throughout their transformative journey. Whether joining us in person or virtually for this bittersweet celebration, your encouragement has been game-changing in their growth and success. Your love and guidance have made a world of difference.
We are deeply grateful to our staff members who dedicated themselves to teaching and supporting our students and who attended the graduation to cheer for the Class of 2024. Our sincere appreciation goes to our speakers, Anne Bergh, General Secretary General of the Norwegian Red Cross; Leif Jarle Espedal, Mayor of Fjaler Kommune; and Elizabeth Sellvold, Chair of our Board, for addressing the graduates. We also thank all our special guests for joining us on this beautiful day:
Synnøve Sande, Norwegian Red Cross
Dag Hovland, Norwegian Red Cross
Anja Vardan Canales, Norwegian Red Cross
Jens Petersen, Deputy Chair of the Board
Lone Petersen
Gro Fivelsdal, Rektor of Dale Vidaregåande Skule
Linnea Steinveg, UWC Norway
Thor Erlend Mehammer, Norwegian Red Cross
Margrethe Skåden, Norwegian Red Cross
Norvall Nøringset, Norwegian Red Cross
Inger Johanne Osland, CEO of Red Cross Haugland Rehabilitation Centre
Photos: Felix Klevnäs, Ana Pol Mayoral, Sofiia Halushka
