Staff at Valdres Folkehøgskole

We look forward to getting to know you!

Valdres Folkehøgskole is qualified as a 3D guidance school. This means that we have the expertise to facilitate the development of our students with regard to qualities and abilities, choice of values, social skills and self-image. 

We believe in our students - and we believe in what we do.

Hannes Sveinsson

Hannes Sveinsson

Program Manager of Paragliding – The Indian Ocean
Sigbjørn Rødstøl

Sigbjørn Rødstøl

Program Instructor for X-Sports - New Zealand
Sindre Balstad

Sindre Balstad

Program Instructor for Freeride - Jotunheimen - The Alps
Stein Gunderhuset

Stein Gunderhuset

Leave 2023/24
Marte Myskja Sæterbø

Marte Myskja Sæterbø

Program Instructor for Safari X
Inger Rindal

Inger Rindal

Program Instructor for Active Living and Leisure - Europe
Stian Ulberg

Stian Ulberg

Vice Principal
Oddgun Trandokken

Oddgun Trandokken

Boarding manager / Administrative manager
Jorunn Stokkebryn

Jorunn Stokkebryn

Kitchen Manager
Benedikt Coenen

Benedikt Coenen

Operations Manager
Jens Rindal

Jens Rindal

Robert Halstensen

Robert Halstensen

Caretaker
Eduardas Martynovas

Eduardas Martynovas

Caretaker
Ingrid Haukalid

Ingrid Haukalid

Social Worker / Instructor
Eira Granviken Midtgaard

Eira Granviken Midtgaard

Program Instructor for Exotic Outdoor Life
Mariska K. Pieterse

Mariska K. Pieterse

Knut Alfred Eriksen

Knut Alfred Eriksen

Social Educator – Active Living and Leisure
Kjetil Balstad

Kjetil Balstad

Instructor for X-Sports New Zealand