Sandefjord Upper Secondary School

Sandefjord Upper Secondary School (Norwegian: Sandefjord videregående skole, often abbreviated to SVGS) is the largest high school in Norway and the main high school in the city of Sandefjord in Vestfold County.[1][2][3][4]

SVGS is a public school which is housed in two-story 32,000 m2 (344,000 sq. ft.) facilities are located at Krokemoa near the Bugårds Park. SVGS is an International Baccalaureate World School,[5][6] but it also offers general academics (the college preparatory studiespesialisering of the Norwegian school system), as well as elite sports, vocational education, and more.[7]

It is located across the road from a Meny supermarket, and is few meters from Bugårdsparken. The school is home to several student-run businesses, including a bakery, hair saloon and an eatery known as Restaurant Barden.[7] The school has about 2,000 students and 350 employees.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Om oss".
  2. "Hvordan kan man motivere elever med utfordringer knyttet til språk, tall og bokstaver?".
  3. "SANDEFJORD VIDEREGÅENDE SKOLE – Studiemuligheter". studievalg.no.
  4. Lilleås, Vegard. "Elevstreik mot upopulær regel".
  5. Bosberry-Scott, Wendy (2012). IB World Schools Yearbook 2012. John Catt Educational Ltd. Page 189. ISBN 9781908095350.
  6. "Sandefjord videregående skole".
  7. 1 2 Sirnes, Svein Magne (7 March 2013). "Sandefjord videregående skole" via Store norske leksikon.

Coordinates: 59°07′58″N 10°12′14″E / 59.1328°N 10.2040°E / 59.1328; 10.2040

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