Practical information

School hours

The school is open from 8am to 4pm Monday through Thursday. We are open Fridays from 8am to 3pm.

 

Office

Védís Guðjónsdóttir is the Office Manager

The school office is open from 8am to 3pm on weekdays.

 

Snacks

Students should bring healthy snacks to school. Snacks are usually eaten around recess time. Students are expected to bring healthy snacks such as fruits and vegetables.

Please note that Háteigsskóli is a nut-free school

 

Sports and swimming

All students have physical education in the school gym. Students should bring gym clothes as instructed by the physical education teacher.

Swimming lessons take place at Laugardalslaug. Students take a bus from the school to Laugardalslaug Pool when their grade has swimming lessons. Students must bring swimwear, a towel and goggles.

 

Phone use

Students in grades 1-10 do not use phones at school and should not bring them.

Students at the adolescent level may use phones during recess.

 

Absence notifications

Report absences due to illness daily to the school office or through Mentor.

Apply for leaves longer than 2 days through Mentor.