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Vestborg Upper Secondary School

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Vestborg Upper Secondary School
Address
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Hevsdalsvegen 11, 6200 Stranda


Information
TypePrivate School
MottoVi oppdager saman (We discover together)
Established1949
PrincipalGeir Magne Engås
Number of students91 (2016/17)
Websitewww.vestborg.no

Vestborg Upper Secondary School (Norwegian: Vestborg Vidaregående Skole) is a Christian boarding school in the municipality of Stranda, in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The school is owned by the Norwegian Lutheran Mission. It offers general studies as well as supplementary studies qualifying for higher education for students who have previously attended vocational studies. The school accepts students from all over the country.

History

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The school started out as a mercantile school, named Storfjord handelsskole, January 9, 1949, before it changed names to Vestborg handelsskole in 1954. It was not until 1981 that the school became an upper secondary school, with its current name.

Headmasters

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  • Knut Vikenes (1949-1962)
  • Gunnar Skotte (1962-1986)
  • Bernhard Belt (1986-1993)
  • Svein Roar Grønbeck (1993-1998)
  • Lars Birger Stige (1998-2005)
  • Odd Rannestad (2005-2008)
  • Geir Magne Engås (2008–present day)
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