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Graduation Requirements

 
All students are supported and counseled throughout their time at Georgia Connections Academy so that every student finds success after graduation.

Preparing Online School Students for Graduation

 

Connections Academy provides in-depth support to ensure that online school students understand their graduation requirements and are well prepared for life beyond high school.

High School Graduation Requirements
 

Students must successfully earn a minimum of 23 credits to graduate and participate in required state testing. Be sure to check your school handbook for updates. The course credits required to graduate include:

  • Language arts: 4 credits (including English 9 and American Literature)
  • Math: 4 credits (including Algebra, Geometry and Algebra II)
  • Science: 4 credits (including Biology; Physical Science or Physics; Chemistry, Environmental Science, Earth Science or an AP Science)
  • Social studies: 3 credits (including U.S. History, World History, Economics, and Government)
  • Personal Fitness: 0.5 credit
  • Health: 0.5 credits
  • Electives: 7 credits (including as 3 Career/Technology,World Language, and/or Fine Arts)

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