Framhaldsskólinn í Austur-Skaftafellssýslu

Framhaldsskólinn í Austur-Skaftafellssýslu (often abbreviated FAS) is a secondary school located in Höfn, southeast Iceland. It was founded in 1987 by the Icelandic government and municipalities in Austur-Skaftafellssýsla. The first 15 years, it was located in Nesjaskóli, in Nes, a nearby rural area, but was moved to a new building, Nýheimar, in 2002. The school has about 200 students, mostly locals, but distance education is also quite common.[1] Current principal is Eyjólfur Guðmundsson.[2]

Framhaldsskólinn í Austur-Skaftafellssýslu
Address
Nýheimar, Litlabrú 2


Coordinates64°15′11″N 15°12′45″W
Information
EstablishedAugust 1, 1987
OpenedAugust 1, 1987
StatusOpen
PrincipalEyjólfur Guðmundsson
Staff23
Number of pupilsaround 200
LanguageIcelandic
Classrooms8
NicknameFAS
Websitehttp://www.fas.is

References

  1. "Um skólann - fas.is" (in Icelandic). Framhaldsskólinn í Austur-Skaftafellssýslu. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
  2. "Starfsfólk - fas.is" (PDF) (in Icelandic). Framhaldsskólinn í Austur-Skaftafellssýslu. Archived from the original (pdf document, 116 kb.) on 1 November 2013. Retrieved 14 February 2014. Look for the Icelandic word "Skólameistari"


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