Abbey Community College in Waterford delighted with Junior Cycle results
Students were delighted with their Junior Cycle results in Abbey Community College in Waterford
The students and staff in Abbey Community College in Waterford were delighted with the results of this year’s Junior Cycle.
Commenting on the results the school Principal, Michelle Jefford, said everyone was “extremely proud of all the students”.
The results were released on Wednesday, October 9 and commenting to Waterford News & Star, Ms Jefford said: “Abbey Community College wishes to congratulate our Junior Cycle class of 2024 on their outstanding Junior Cycle examination results. We are extremely proud of all our students, and we would like to take this opportunity to congratulate every single one of them on this special day.”
“Today marks a significant educational milestone for our students, their families, and the primary schools they attended, all of whom have provided unwavering support during their time at Abbey Community College and have played essential roles in our thriving school community,” she said.
“We would like to thank all the staff of Abbey Community College, teaching and non-teaching for their dedication and support to the Junior Cycle class of 2024.”
Ms Jefford said there is always “an elite group of students” who excel academically beyond the national averages and commented: “This year, we have noted a significant rise in the percentage of our students achieving distinctions, the highest accolade attainable at the Junior Cycle.”
The examination results the students received on Wednesday will be combined with outcomes of Classroom Based Assessments, short courses and other areas of learning to create the Junior Cycle Profile of Achievement (JCPA) award for each student.
“Reflecting on these Junior Cycle examination results, we take great pride in our school community, which consistently demonstrates academic excellence with enthusiasm and commitment as we strive together towards excellence,” said Ms Jefford.
