The document provides information about an upper secondary school located in Mysen, Norway. It details that the school has 1000 students and 220 employees. It also notes key facts about Norway such as its population, status as a constitutional monarchy, industry in oil and gas production, and success in winter Olympics. Regarding the coronavirus situation, national restrictions have been removed and absence rules changed due to lack of funding, though some increased infections are seen among students. Current Erasmus+ projects focus on sharing information about Norwegian culture, food, and sports.

1. Upper secondary school
in Mysen, Norway
The school is located in Indre Østfold kommune in Norway.

2. About the school
• 1000 students
• 220 employees
• The school's educational platform
Desire to learn for life –
the best in each individual
• Values: Mastery - Commitment – Respect
• Combination of vocational study programs and
general studies
• Students from a large rural geographical region

3. Norway
• 5 402 171 residents
• Constitutional monarchy
King Harald V
Jonas Gahr Støre, prime minister labour party
• Not a member of EU but of the EEA
• Major industry: Exploration and production of oil and gas
Approx. 25% of EUs gas demand supplied from Norway
• Shift for a green economy
• Own car production from 1956-58 under det brand Troll Car
Only 5 units were built
• 0 Olympic medals in basketball - most winning nation in winter
Olympics with 368 medals
• 2nd largest coffee-consumption per capita in the world
9.9 kg pa - beaten by the Finns
• Norwegians love reading – spending approx. $75 on books per
capita pa

4. The corona
situation
• Green level since school start
• All the students are back
• National restrictions removed
• The absence rules have been changed due to a lack
of funding. A lot of illness among students
• Some increase of Covid 19 infection among the
students

5. Corona in
Norway
• No face mask or 1 meter distance
required
• Only recommendations to be careful
• Increasing number of vaccinated
students
• We assume that most are fully
vaccinated by the end of the year
• But there is an increase of infection
in Norway as elsewhere

6. Current Erasmus+
Projects at our
school
General presentation
about Norway
Food, culture,
Norwegian traditions,
what do young people
do, typical Norwegian
sport.

7. Actions already taken
• We Go Green (wordpress.com)
• Clear ambition to develop this project further
• Explore the experiences of the past for further progress

8. Estimated
number of
participanst
• Target: 10 – 13 studenst

9. Physical student exchanges
Core requirement: All participants must be vaccinated!