GA Graduation Rules
| Year Entered High School | 2008-2009 and later |
|---|---|
| Class of | 2012, 2013 |
| GA DOE Rule | 160-4-2.48 |
| Diploma Types | |
| Credits Needed to Graduate | 28 |
| Science | 4 credits: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, 4th Science or CTAE science |
|
Math |
4 credits: Math I, Math II, Math III, 4th Math course or Math I, II, and Math I and II support or another combination to include Math I and II and 2 other advanced math courses |
| Social Studies | 4 credits: World History, US History, Government, Economics |
| English | 4 credits: 9th grade Literature, American Literature, British Literature or AP Language, 12th grade Literature or AP Literature |
| Personal Fitness and Health | 1 credit: 1/2 credit of each |
|
Foreign Language (CP Tech/Career (CP) Vocation / JROTC / Computer / Fine Arts |
4 credits: combination of CTAE, fine arts, foreign language * 2 of the same foreign language if going to a state university |
| Electives | 7 credits |
Mike Robison
Director of High Schools
mrobison@walton.k12.ga.us
Lori Holbrook
Administrative Assistant
lori.holbrook@walton.k12.ga.us
(770) 266-4483
