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SRC students in Armagh celebrate excellent A-Level results

Students, parents and staff at Southern Regional College (SRC) are celebrating another year of excellent A-Level results.

Over 170 students completed A-Level examinations this year at SRC’s Armagh Campus and the results are exceptional with an overall 94% pass rate.

Michael McDonald, Head of School for Applied Science and Academic Studies said: “This has been a great year and I am incredibly proud of the achievements of all our learners.

“Throughout the year our learners have worked hard to ensure that they achieved the best grades they could.

“Their results are also testament to the hard work and dedication of all SRC staff. I wish all our students the very best of luck for the future as they progress to the next stage of their lives.”

Among the great successes of the day were A-Level student Lydia McMaster from Dungannon. Lydia achieved an outstanding A*AB and secured her place on the Business Management programme at Queen’s University, Belfast.

Victoria Leyburn from Keady also achieved remarkable AAB grades in Chemistry, Biology and Maths. Victoria will now study Biomedical Science also at Queen’s University, Belfast.

Other successes include Carrie Gracey from Gilford and Zoe Cumberland from Portadown, who both achieved the grades ABB. Carrie is taking her place on the Law degree at either Queen’s University, Belfast or Ulster University and Zoe will continue her studies in Computer Science at Queen’s University, Belfast.

SRC students have been accepted onto a wide range of courses including Accounting, Chemistry, Computing, Communications, Dietetics, Drama, Engineering, Geography, History, Law, Mathematics, Medicine, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Radiography, Speech Therapy and Veterinary Science.

Sarah Frizzell from Portadown, (BCC) going to SRC Banbridge Campus to continue her
studies in the Foundation Degree in Health and Social Care and Weronika Jankowska from
Richhill who will take her place at SRC’s Newry Campus to study the Associate Bachelor’s
Degree in English and History.
Victoria Leyburn from Keady, achieved AAB in Chemistry, Biology and Maths and will take
her place at Queen’s University Belfast studying Biomedical Science. Also pictured is Carol
Ferry, Maths lecturer..
Carrie Gracey from Gilford achieved ABB in English, History and Religious Education. She will
now study Law at either Queen’s University Belfast or Ulster University. Also pictured is
Michael McDonald, Head of School and Emily Boyd, Religious Education lecturer
Lydia McAlister from Dungannon, achieved A*AB and will study Business Management at
Queen’s University Belfast. Lydia is pictured with Michael McDonald Head of School of
Applied Sciences and Academic Studies and Adrian McAlister, SRC lecturer. Also pictured is
Lydia’s father.
Zoe Cumberland from Portadown achieved grades ABB and will study Computer Science at
Queen’s University Belfast.
SRC A-Level students who received their results pictured with lecturers Carol Ferry and
Bernie O’Hagan, Michael McDonald, Head of School for Applied Sciences and Academic
Studies and Terry McGonigal, SRC Director of Finance and Planning and Armagh Campus
Manager.

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