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Vestborg Upper Secondary School

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Vestborg Upper Secondary School
MottoVi oppdager saman (We discover together)
TypePrivate School
Established1949
PrincipalGeir Magne Engås
Students91 (2016/17)
Address
Hevsdalsvegen 11, 6200 Stranda
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Websitewww.vestborg.no



Vestborg Upper Secondary School (Template:Lang-no) is a Christian boarding school in the municipality of Stranda, in Møre and 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

The school started out as a mercantile school, named Storfjord handelsskole, January 9th 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

  • 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)