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Contact:Mrs.JaynePlattsDirectorofDevelopmentJohnCarrollHighSchool
FORIMMEDIATERELEASE
JOHNCARROLLHIGHSCHOOLAPCOURSESEXCEEDSTATEANDGLOBALPASSRATESDURINGCOVID-19
FORTPIERCE–JohnCarrollHighSchoolisproudtoannouncethatitsstudentsexcelledintheirAdvancedPlacement(AP)coursetestingthisyear. JohnCarrollisanAPCapstoneschool.APcoursesprovidecollege-levelworktohighschoolstudents,whomayreceivecollegecreditforthesecourses.APcoursesareknownfortheirchallengingcurricula,butwhatismostremarkableishowwellJohnCarroll’sstudentsperformeddespitelearningandtestingremotelyduringtheCOVID-19pandemic. DuetoCOVID-19,theformatofallAPexamswereradicallychangedatthelastminute,andAPstudentsacrossthecountrytooktheirAPexamsathomeontheircomputers.OfJohnCarroll’sstudentsenrolledintheAPSeminarandAPResearchclassesthatarepartofthecapstoneprogram,100%passedtheirrespectiveAPexams. NineofJohnCarroll’sAPcoursesexceededboththestateandglobalpassrates,includingAPBiology,APEnglishLanguageandComposition,APResearch,APSeminar,APSpanishLanguageandCulture,APSpanishLiterature,APUnitedStatesGovernmentandPolitics,APUnitedStatesHistory,andAPWorldHistory. “Wearesoproudofallthestudentswhochallengedthemselvestotaketheserigorouscollege-levelcoursesandtheirteacherswhoworkedsohardtoensuretheywerepreparedtodotheirbest,”saidCoreyHeroux,JohnCarrollHighSchoolprincipal.“Weareespeciallyproudofourstudentsandteachersforachievingthesehighratesduringsuchachallenginganduniquetimeinournation’shistory!” Visitjohncarrollhigh.comorcall772-464-5200formoreinformationaboutJohnCarrollHighSchool.“Like”JohnCarrollonFacebook,followonTwitter@JohnCarrollHSandfollowonInstagram@johncarrollhighschool. AboutJohnCarrollHighSchool
JohnCarrollHighSchoolislocatedinFortPierce,Florida,andstrivestoinspire,foster,develop,andaffirmtheyoungpeopleentrustedtoitscare.Itservesitsstudents,alumni,familiesandthecommunityatlarge.Rev.ThomasE.BarrettispresidentandMrs.CoreyHerouxistheprincipal.FormoreinformationaboutJohnCarrollHighSchool,pleasevisitjohncarrollhigh.comorcall772-462-5200.“Like”JohnCarrollonFacebook,followonTwitter@JohnCarrollHSandfollowonInstagram@johncarrollhighschool.
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