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Sagavoll Folk High School

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Sagavoll Folk High School, Sagavoll folkehøgskole, is a folk high school in Norway. It is situated in Gvarv, a small town in the municipality of Sauherad in the county of Telemark. The school was originaly founded in 1893 in Notodden by Asbjørn Knutsen, but later moved to it's current location in Gvarv.

It is a independant foundation, and is run by a board consisting of representatives from KRIK, Normisjon and KFUK-KFUM (the Norwegian YMCA/YWCA).

The school has boarding for 115 students, and offers one-year courses in 9 different classes. These are:

In addition to these subjects, students can also choose from around 100 different modules, which are subjects the students can choose from outside what would be their typical class-related subjects.