Explore your elective options
Overview of Elective Subjects at Ål Folk High School
At our school, you have the opportunity to choose from a variety of engaging electives. The offer varies every year – we adapt it according to what the students are interested in and which teachers are at the school.
Elective Offerings
All-around sports
There is a varied range of activities for those of you who want to try different sports without a focus on competition
Animal welfare
You will gain insight into how the animal is doing, how it experiences and copes with its environment, both physically and mentally. We visit several places in Hallingdal and get to know their animal welfare practices.
Film production
You will gain insight into how the animal is doing, how it experiences and copes with its environment, both physically and mentally. We visit several places in Hallingdal and get to know their animal welfare practices.
Movie choice
Filmsmak is based on films from a variety of genres, directors, content, and quality. Here, you get to reflect on the different films both by yourself and together with others.
Mountain hike
It’s for those of you who like to go hiking. You will gain essential knowledge for outdoor trips, including mountain safety rules, how to use maps, and choosing the right equipment for the weather.
Frisbee golf
Do you like to play frisbee? We have a frisbee golf course on the school grounds and also in some places around Hallingdal where you can practice and further develop yourself.
Ice bathing
You will learn different techniques to make ice bathing easier and safer. It’s fun and very refreshing!
Climbing
Course in International Sign Language
You will gain insight into how the animal is doing, how it experiences and copes with its environment, both physically and mentally. We visit several places in Hallingdal and get to know their animal welfare practices.
Course in Norwegian Sign Language for international students
Cooking
You will gain insight into how the animal is doing, how it experiences and copes with its environment, both physically and mentally. We visit several places in Hallingdal and get to know their animal welfare practices.
Orientering
You will gain insight into how the animal is doing, how it experiences and copes with its environment, both physically and mentally. We visit several places in Hallingdal and get to know their animal welfare practices.
Theater production
There is a varied range of activities for those of you who want to try different sports without a focus on competition
Theater sports
You will gain insight into how the animal is doing, how it experiences and copes with its environment, both physically and mentally. We visit several places in Hallingdal and get to know their animal welfare practices.
Comics
Do you like drawing? Here, you can either practice drawing skills you already have or explore drawing as an activity. You will learn about genres within comics, techniques, and visual storytelling.
Optional Creative Work
There is a varied range of activities for those of you who want to try different sports without a focus on competition
Winter sports
You will gain insight into how the animal is doing, how it experiences and copes with its environment, both physically and mentally. We visit several places in Hallingdal and get to know their animal welfare practices.
Zentangle
You will gain insight into how the animal is doing, how it experiences and copes with its environment, both physically and mentally. We visit several places in Hallingdal and get to know their animal welfare practices.