Recommended Number of Credits

The rigor of your 9th grade schedule increases in difficulty as you add-in more solid credits. For the 9th grade your are required to take at least 3 solid credits, however you typically will have anywhere between 3-5 solid credits (out of 6). As a guide, we recommend that you start with the following:

In general, the grades you've received consistently in middle school dictates the suggested number of solid credits that you should be able to handle

A = 4.5 solids
A/B = 4 solids
B/C = 3.5 solids

Solids = English, Social Studies, Math, Science, Language, Speech

All students will take:
English (1)
Hawaiian Culture (.5)
Math (1)
PE (.5)
+
← ↓ →
continue in the column that
corresponds to your middle
school grades

4.5 solids
4 solids
3.5 solids
Science (1)
Language (1)
Personal Health (.5)
Science OR Language (1)
Speech Communication (.5)
Personal Health (.5)
Science OR Language (1)
Personal Health (.5)

Remaining credits will be made
up with elective credits
Note: Band and Orchestra students
will need to work with the "4solids"
schedule