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Valler Upper Secondary School

Coordinates: 59°54′05″N 10°31′38″E / 59.9013°N 10.5273°E / 59.9013; 10.5273
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Valler Upper Secondary School
Valler videregående skole
Address
Map
Brynsveien 46


Information
School typePublic secondary school
MottoHeart and will
Founded1888
PrincipalBerit Hetland
Staff70 [1]
Grades11–13
Age range16–19
Number of students590 [2]
Classes offeredGeneral education
LanguageNorwegian
CampusSuburban
Websitewww.valler.vgs.no

Valler videregående skole (The Valler Upper Secondary School) is an upper secondary school located in Sandvika near Oslo, Norway.

The school's motto is the Norwegian phrase Hjerte og ånd, vilje og ansvar ("Heart and spirit, will and responsibility").[3]

History

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The school dates back to 1888 and was established under the name Bærum Middelskole. The classes were taught at Valler farm during the first years, but was later moved to Sandvika. In 1939 the school moved to its current location, and the building was expanded in 1998.[4]

Programs

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Valler Upper Secondary School offers one program, namely study specialized education programs. Within the program, students may specialize in three subprograms: science, language and social science, and visual arts.

Notable alumni

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Notable teachers

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References

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  1. ^ "Valler videregående skole - Ansatte". Archived from the original on 2012-05-21. Retrieved 2012-05-26.
  2. ^ "Skoleporten er lagt ned".
  3. ^ "http://www.valler.vgs.no/Slik%20jobber%20vi/Visjon/"
  4. ^ "http://www.valler.vgs.no/"

59°54′05″N 10°31′38″E / 59.9013°N 10.5273°E / 59.9013; 10.5273