How to Create High School Transcripts is a parent resource with editable transcript, editable credit planner, and a guide to creating a meaningful transcript that fits your teens' unique needs. 

Good transcripts are needed for:

• College-bound teens
• Military-bound teens
• Career-bound teens who will need transcripts for trade school or other trainings

We have also heard from homeschool graduates that sometimes, a decade after graduation a school, graduate program or employer wants to see the high school transcript.

You can do this!

Your 7Sisters have put together everything you need for homeschool high school transcript, including:

• File 1: A transcript template in easy-to-use editable pdf format
• File 2: A high school checklist, to help you and your teens keep the course requirements organized
• File 3: A detailed, 75-page guide with details on how to create a meaningful high school transcript

File 1: Editable pdf Transcript Template

That's right! An editable pdf transcript. Just enter your homeschool high schooler's:

• School name
• Name
• Date of Birth
• Address
• Courses with level, grade, amount of credit
• Course totals
• Activities
• Service hours
• Awards
• There's even a key so you can record how grades and levels are assigned!

File 2: Editable pdf High School Requirements Checklist

Simply digitally check off the boxes for each course your teen completes in this editable pdf that includes the basic courses your homeschool high schooler needs for graduation. On the editable pdf, the subjects are broken down by year (9th, 10th, 11th, 12th grades) and/or topic within the subject (for instance, in Social Studies, there are boxes to check for US History, World History, Geography, Civic, Economics, and Social Studies elective- such as Psychology).

Here are the subjects on the editable pdf high school requirements checklist:

• Language Arts
• Sciences
• Maths
• Social Studies
• World Languages
• Phys Ed
• Fine Arts
• Electives

File 3: How to Create Meaningful Transcripts Guide

Homeschool high schoolers and their parents can feel more confident that they are accomplishing all they need for graduation, when the follow the advice in this 75-page guide to creating meaningful transcripts.

Here is the Table of Contents for the Guide on How to Create a Meaningful Transcript:

• How to Create a Meaningful Homeschool High School Transcript
  • Appendix A (General Transcript Information)
  • Appendix B (Planning)
  • Appendix C (Levels on the Transcript)
  • Appendix D (Course Instruction) Appendix E (Extracurricular Activities)
  • Appendix F (Competitions/Awards)
  • Appendix G (Grading)
  • Appendix H (GPA)
  • Appendix I (Electives)
  • Appendix J (Creating Interesting Courses)
  • Appendix K (Special Needs)

Download this zip file with all three documents:

• Transcript Template Editable PDF
• High School Requirements Checklist Editable PDF
• How to Create Meaningful Transcripts 75-page downloadable guide

Download your zip file for How to Create a Meaningful Transcript to bolster your teen's and your confidence. Plus get an excellent start on your homeschooling high school adventures!

For more encouragement, check out this episode about transcripts on Homeschool Highschool Podcast.

Note: 7Sisters curriculum is unique in that (by request from teens themselves), it is no-busywork and adaptable to varying levels of academic rigor. In this way, following guidelines in the curriculum, teens complete coursework that is personally meaningful to their interests, needs, and goals. This is the 7Sisters educational philosophy!

Here are a couple of videos to help you think about transcripts.