diff --git a/.github/workflows/macos_test.yml b/.github/workflows/macos_test.yml
index cfa5bee7..4296bd5c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/macos_test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/macos_test.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false  # if a particular matrix build fails, don't skip the rest
       matrix:
-        python-version: [3.7, 3.8, 3.9, '3.10', 3.11]
+        python-version: [3.8, 3.9, '3.10', 3.11, 3.12]
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: Install Python
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ubuntu_test.yml b/.github/workflows/ubuntu_test.yml
index 4d0d6eed..05dc2889 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ubuntu_test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ubuntu_test.yml
@@ -13,22 +13,21 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false  # if a particular matrix build fails, don't skip the rest
       matrix:
-        python-version: [3.7, 3.8, 3.9, '3.10', 3.11]
+        python-version: [3.8, 3.9, '3.10', 3.11, 3.12]
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: Install Python
-        run: |
-          # Add the deadsnakes PPA to install python
-          sudo add-apt-repository ppa:deadsnakes/ppa
-          sudo apt-get update
-          sudo apt-get install python${{ matrix.python-version }}-dev
-          sudo apt-get install python${{ matrix.python-version }}-distutils
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        with:
+          python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: |
-          sudo apt install libsdl2-dev libsdl2-image-dev libsdl2-mixer-dev libsdl2-ttf-dev pkg-config -y
-          python${{ matrix.python-version }} -m pip install --upgrade pip
-          python${{ matrix.python-version }} -m pip install wheel
-          python${{ matrix.python-version }} -m pip install pygame-ce
-          python${{ matrix.python-version }} -m pip install .
+          sudo apt-get update
+          sudo apt-get install -y libsdl2-dev libsdl2-image-dev libsdl2-mixer-dev libsdl2-ttf-dev pkg-config
+          python -m pip install --upgrade pip
+          python -m pip install wheel
+          python -m pip install pygame-ce
+          python -m pip install .
       - name: Run Tests
-        run: python${{ matrix.python-version }} -m unittest
\ No newline at end of file
+        run: |
+          python -m unittest
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.github/workflows/windows_test.yml b/.github/workflows/windows_test.yml
index 80e32e34..f5d2e5c6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/windows_test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/windows_test.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false  # if a particular matrix build fails, don't skip the rest
       matrix:
-        python-version: [3.7, 3.8, 3.9, '3.10', 3.11]
+        python-version: [3.8, 3.9, '3.10', 3.11, 3.12]
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: Install packages
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index aa5cb481..fcc8697c 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ we are all unpaid-volunteers
 See below to see how to build pygame_geometry from source. If you need help, talk to us on [Discord](https://discord.gg/QzmpNXchW5).
 
 ## Windows 10 / Windows 11
-1. Install Python 3.7+
+1. Install Python 3.8+
 2. Install [Visual Studio Community 2022](https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/vs/community/) or [Visual Studio Build Tools 2017](https://aka.ms/vs/15/release/vs_buildtools.exe) and make sure you mark `MSVC v140 - VS 2015 C++ build tools (v14.00)` with the installation
 3. Run `python -m pip install setuptools -U`
 4. Install the latest version of [git](https://gitforwindows.org/)
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ See below to see how to build pygame_geometry from source. If you need help, tal
 **If you are having trouble re-compiling, try deleting the `build` folder from the root directory if it exists**
 
 ## MacOS
-1. Install Python 3.7+
+1. Install Python 3.8+
 2. Install [HomeBrew](https://brew.sh/)
 3. Install dependencies
 ```
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ brew install sdl2 sdl2_image sdl2_mixer sdl2_ttf pkg-config
 6. Run `cd pygame_geometry; python3 -m pip install .`
 
 ## Linux (Debian-based Distributions)
-1. Install Python 3.7+ (Should be provided in distributions based out of Debian 10 Buster or above)
+1. Install Python 3.8+ (Should be provided in distributions based out of Debian 10 Buster or above)
 2. Install dependencies
 ```
 sudo apt install libsdl2-dev libsdl2-image-dev libsdl2-mixer-dev libsdl2-ttf-dev pkg-config -y
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 92c2c11a..aeb5f5d1 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ special colliders easier for their video game.
 this project is heavily in development.** The project is set to be migrated to the
 [official pygame-ce repository](https://github.com/pygame-community/pygame-ce).
 
-## Installation (Python 3.7+)
+## Installation (Python 3.8+)
 Please follow [this guide](https://github.com/novialriptide/pygame_geometry/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md)
 to install pygame_geometry.