Electives

You have over 30 electives to choose from and you can choose as many as you want! The length of the electives varies from 1-2 hours per week, and they may vary slightly from year to year.

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Book club

In the book club we read books and talk about what we have read.
A quiet and nice break from everyday life for those who enjoy a good book.

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Ice bath/morning bath

Start your day fresh with a swim in the fjord, year-round. Here you can really kick-start your body!

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Yoga

Get in touch with both body and mind with yoga. This is the elective for those who want to become more flexible, more relaxed and find inner peace. A good break from everyday life that gives you energy.

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Surfing in Hoddevika

Do you want to surf in one of Norway's surfing paradises? Hoddevik is just a short drive away! Whether you're a beginner or an experienced surfer, this is the place to test your surfboard and get some salt water in your hair.

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Local teams and organizations

Do you want to get involved in your local community? We'll help you find the right team or organization for you.

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Red Cross

Learn basic first aid, search and rescue in collaboration with the Red Cross. You will receive training in handling real situations in the field and can become an approved aid worker.

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Physical training

Here you will find strength training and HIIT training (High-Intensity Interval Training) in a good combination. We run short and effective sessions where you really get to challenge both your fitness and strength. If you like a fast and tough workout, this is the class for you.

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Student-directed electives

Do you have a special skill you want to share with others? Student-led electives mean you can help create the subject yourself and let your fellow students learn something from you.

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Band

Here you get the opportunity to jam with others, play songs and have fun with music! Whether you play guitar, bass, piano, drums or sing, there is a place for you.

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Fittings

You will try simple fittings and learn about tools, technique and safe handling of horses.

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Baking

Learn to bake everything from bread and buns to cakes and pastries.
You get to try different recipes and techniques. And yes, you get to taste everything you make!

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Riding instructor

For those who want to learn more about teaching, leading and communicating with riders at different levels.
You will gain insight into how to plan and conduct a riding lesson, and how to set up exercises that are suitable for both horse and rider.

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Archery

Learn to shoot with a bow and arrow! You'll practice focus, precision, and technique. 

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Functional training

Become stronger, faster and more enduring with functional training! You will learn exercises that challenge your entire body and get sessions that combine strength, mobility and fitness.

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Urban agriculture

-from farm to table! Urban agriculture is about how to use urban land to grow food. We have two greenhouses and a large kitchen garden that we use to increase our knowledge about what it takes to grow our own food.

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Barista

Learn the art of a good cup of coffee and get to know the different coffee beans. From our coffee bar "Bønna" you can make Cappuchino, Americano, Espresso, Maccihato, Cortado and Latte without any problems!

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Massage

Lower your shoulders and learn basic massage techniques. The elective is taught by physiotherapist Veera.

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Climbing and bouldering

Want to climb an indoor climbing wall right next to the school? Here you can train your strength, technique and balance. The goal is for you to get a steeplechase certificate – proof that you know how to belay and use autobelay.

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Circus

Test out exciting circus disciplines such as balancing, strength, reaction and coordination in the elective circus! Here you can challenge yourself in new ways and use muscles you didn't know you had.

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Top five

Do you love hiking? Come and explore the beautiful mountain peaks around us – in autumn, winter and spring.

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