Students must take and pass the Georgia High School Graduation Tests (GHSGT) in all
subject areas: Writing, Language Arts, Mathematics, Social Studies and Science. Students may
begin taking the exams in 11th grade and may continue to take the exams until they have passed
all five sections. Many accommodations are allowed on the exams. If a student requires an
accommodation that is not allowed by Georgia rule, then s/he must apply for a waiver.
See Rule 160-1-3.09 for more information.