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ACTIVE

If you want an active elective week, this is the course for you. We will be training, playing different games, doing many different activities, and going on a trip in the local area.

Golf & tennis in Spain

Price: 15 000,-

Experience an active week in Spain with golf and tennis in beautiful surroundings. You’ll stay at a comfortable resort with access to first-class golf courses and tennis facilities.

Italy! Join us for a food and culture journey

Price: 14 000,-

Join us on a trip filled with culture, amazing food and exciting history. In Rome we encounter everything from the history of the gladiators to small squares – in the middle of the city's vibrant life and charm.

CREATIVE

During the elective week, you can choose a creative track. Here you can draw, paint, sew, sculpt – the possibilities are many. You get to explore new techniques and enjoy a social, educational, and, most of all, creative week

Surfing in Morocco

Price: 17 000,-

Experience an unforgettable surf trip to Morocco, with perfect waves and spectacular surroundings. Join a varied program that combines surfing, sun, community and authentic Moroccan culture.

The Book Corner

The Book Corner is for you who love reading and want to explore exciting books, share reading experiences, and develop their interest in literature.

Table tennis and pickleball

We focus on technique and plenty of play.

Dance

In dance, you learn various dance styles and get to explore movement, music, and stage expression.

Hide and seek

Inspired by the game show, we use the school buildings and outdoor areas for hide-and-seek, ‘give a little hint’, chain tag, and other fun games.

Hobby corner

Creative? YHer you can enjoy making things with your hands and letting your imagination run free. You can create items for yourself or make gifts for others.

Kickboxing

Learn some martial arts in a fun and informal way. The course helps you develop strength, endurance, and flexibility. Here you get to try a bit of everything!

Climbing and belay certification

Here you get to try the school’s climbing wall, and you will learn belaying and technique. Later in the year, you will have the opportunity to take the belay certification test.

Knife making

Here you get the opportunity to make your very own unique knife and sheath. A practical knife you can enjoy in outdoor life for the rest of your life. You’ll develop your sense of form and create smooth lines and design.

Mobile photo

Look around you! Let's capture the moment, or bring the moment to life in an image.

Padel and beach tennis

Padel and beach tennis combine speed, technique, and tactics, with plenty of gameplay.

Racket sports

In this course we focus on learning basic technique and tactics, and we set aside plenty of time for playing. The course is structured into three modules: game understanding, technique, and tactics.

Self-defense

We base our self-defense training on both physical and psychological aspects. A great deal involves recognizing situations.

Sip'n'paint

At a sip 'n' paint, you get to be creative and social. You can paint and draw while enjoying a nice cup of coffee, tea, or hot chocolate.

Whittling

Here you will learn how to shape wood using a knife. You can make different figures and utensils, such as a cup or cutlery.

Strength training for girls

We offer a dedicated strength training program specifically for girls.

Gymnastics

Here, you have the opportunity to develop strength, coordination, and body control through varied gymnastics exercises and apparatuses.

Volleyball

You will learn a lot about game understanding and basic technique.

Ball games XL

We try out various ball sports, focusing on both gameplay and technique.

GOLF XL

You will take the 'Path to Golf' course with a golf pro at Larvik Golf Club. You will learn techniques and precision from driving to putting

Crafts XL

This course is for you if you are creative, inventive, and enjoy working with your hands. Here you will learn how to use tools, and we work with wood, metal, and leather. We create everything from practical items to decorative pieces.

Air Sports XL

We fly model aircraft and drones, and you also get to go on a flight with the instructor.

Multi sports XL

A varied activity elective with ball sports, racket sports, training, and excursions.

Spotlight XL

Spotlight is for those who enjoy being on stage. Here we dive into entertaining productions in dance and musical theatre.

Water sports XL

An elective for those who love the water! We try different water sports like kayaking, SUP, and swimming. You’ll challenge yourself, learn new skills, and have fun out on the water.

Perspective

In the second elective period, students can choose from a variety of subjects where topics such as dilemma training, solidarity, democracy, environment, and sustainability are in focus.