Graduation Requirements
♦ IMPORTANT: 1 semester = 0.5 credit ♦
Information for Parents of Incoming Freshman: Available downloads include: Husky Blue and Gold Book 2015
Handout from a Parent Workshop for a Four Year Plan
PHN Four Year Schedule
Grade 9-12 Scheduling.
Seniors, Juniors, Sophomores & Freshmen: Classes of 2011-2014
Total Credits to Graduate: 22
• English Language Arts (4 credits)
ELA Grade 9
ELA Grade 10
ELA Grade 11: Possibly replaced with AP Language and Composition
ELA Grade 12: Possibly replaced with AP Literature & Composition
• Mathematics: Algebra I, Geometery, Algebra II, Elective (4 credits)
Algebra I Grade 9 (unless student passed 8th Grade Algebra test)
Geometry Grade 10
Algebra II Grade 11
One other Math Class [Statistics, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, other]
(all students must complete a math class in their final year of high school)
• Science: Biology, Chemistry or Physics, Elective (3 credits)
• Social Studies (3 credits)
US History and Geography Grade 9
Civics/Economics Grade 10 (1 semester each)
World History and Geography
Electives are offered, including AP Courses
• Physical Education (0.5credit)
4 Years participation in Marching Band or 4 seasons participation in a school
sponsored athletic program can substitute for one semester (0.5 credit)
• Health (0.5 credit)
• Online Course experience (0 credits) (met in ELA Grade 9)
• Participate in the Michigan Merit Exam (MME)
• Visual, Performing or Applied Art (1 credit)
Possible number of Electives: (6 credits)