Lifting the Value of Exploration in School
Three of our students, Kamilla Engebretsen, Johan Reeh and Omar Ali Ahmed have been selected amongst the 20 national finalists finals for Young Researchers. Each in their way they have used this occasion to explore a chosen issue in depth, approaching it with imagination and rigour. The competition is an excellent occasion to lift the value of work like this, where the students often go [...]
We are all interconnected – Visit by Minister Dag Inge Ulstein.
The Minister of Development, Dag Inge Ulstein paid us a virtual visit today. He took part in the Geography class and followed up with a conversation with our students Abdullah Murad Farea - Yemen, Tum Toek - Cambodia, Mabel Vo - USA and Princess Ottoo - Ghana. Minister Ulstein informed about the challenging work for providing an equitable distribution of Covid vaccines across the world, [...]
We Run in Solidarity
Seeland Triathlon has given us 9200 NOK as a donation for clothing and footwear for our runners. This is a boost for an active group who has kept it up, come frost, sleet or rain. The funds will be used towards ensuring that all will have appropriate clothing and footwear, regardless of their means. Thanks a lot to Bruno Mauron for this initiative. And for [...]
Changemakers
During the past year, four RCN students (Diva, Laura, Meg, and Ylva) have used the Changemaker Project as a platform to design and print educational posters as visual learning aids for a primary school in Liberia. As Changemaker finalists their project was fully funded by the Pollination Project - and the printed posters are currently in the process of being incorporated into the Advent Christian [...]
The New Normal
Nearly all students are now back on campus and we are in the full swing of the second term in an extraordinary school year. About 50 of our students have stayed here locally throughout the recent break. They have kept up the spirit and supported each other at a time when it hasn’t been possible to be with their families. A special thanks to our [...]
Queen Sonja continues as our Patron till 2025
It is with joy we have received the message from the Royal Court that Her Majesty Queen Sonja will continue as the Royal Patron for our College for a new period from 1.1.2021 to 31.12.2025. It is a great honor for the school and the UWC movement that Her Majesty continues to show an active interest in our students and our mission to make education [...]