Tangen High School is located in Kristiansand and offers a varied educational offer with several program areas. The school organizes open days where visitors can gain insight into the school's offerings and meet committed students and staff who are available to answer questions. In addition to the academic focus, the school also has a strong social and cultural commitment, which is expressed through various events.
Among the school's special features is the GirlTech project, which aims to inspire girls to explore technology and creative subjects. Tangen High School also emphasizes current topics such as artificial intelligence and the professions of the future, and organizes lectures with famous people, such as NRK's Yama Wolasmal, who shares her experiences in journalism and hope. The school has also made an anniversary film with the theme "Hele Tangen Danser", which highlights the community and commitment among students and staff.