Homeschool parents often feel pressure and stress as the high school years approach, wondering what is needed in high school transcripts. Learn how to put this worry behind you and generate excellent high school transcripts in only a click!

There is a worry of doing the transcripts correctly or putting so much time in it only to realize that colleges won’t accept them somehow. It’s amazing what stress a little paper can cause us. However, it doesn’t have to be that way. It doesn’t have to be a huge deal, especially when you have a tool that provides a perfect high school transcript with no stress and in one simple click.

Getting Ready To Create Transcripts For Your Homeschooler

Of course, there are some things that you need prior to worrying about transcripts.

It’s a good ideas to map out what your high schooler needs to learn each year. It’s also a good idea to look at the colleges around your area to get a feel for what admission requirements are.

This allows yout o weave the requirements into your curriculum plan and still have room for other subjects or courses that you may want them to learn. If you want some subject or course ideas, Homeschool Planet has over 1250+ professionally designed lesson plans from amazing publishers for high schoolers to explore.

Having your curriculum plan or an idea of the courses you would like included on your student’s transcript beforehand can help you plan out their high school journey and your own as their educator.

Note: Each state has its own system for calculating credits and its own credit requirements for graduation; you can find the requirements in the state’s department of education website. Most states see a year-long course as one credit and require around 20-24 credits for high school graduation. Remember to see your area’s/state’s requirements.

States typically have a system for calculating credits and obtaining the number of credits required for graduation.

Homeschooled students earn credits through:

• Completing a high school level textbook
• Taking a semester-long course at a local college
• Taking an online course (at either the high school or college level)
• Completing a year-long unit study

Homeschool High School Transcripts with Homeschool Planet

Keeping accurate records along the way and staying on track can get overwhelming, especially if you have multiple students. The good news is, Homeschool Planet has built in functionality to all the work for you!

Key Features of Homeschool Planet Transcripts

Homeschool Planet offers several helpful features for generating professional-looking transcripts:

• Automatic grade calculation and GPA tracking
• Customizable course descriptions
• Multiple transcript formats and templates
• Digital and print-ready versions
• Credit hour tracking
• Term-based or subject-based organization options

Creating a Transcript in Homeschool Planet

We have created easy to follow, step by step instructions for creating your transcript in our online planner.

Homeschool Planet captures all you need to be included in a transcript.

Additional features of Homeschool Planet include:

• Print daily or weekly assignment and activity checklists
• Completed or uncompleted assignment and activity lists can be printed
• Print professional looking reports of Class hours for both Core and non-Core subjects
• Print, or save to PDF, customizable Report Cards and Transcripts
• Extensive reports to help you manage grades, attendance, activities, and more.
• Filter all reports to include exactly what you need, and only what you need with Homeschool Planet’s comprehensive and customizable reporting capabilities.
• Create Grade Reports (summary or detail), Assignment lists (done or undone!), and compile all Class Notes.
• Track your books and resources.
• Track and report class hours with a convenient clock icon that lets you see exactly which items you are tracking.

Homeschool Planet creates a professional looking transcript which is fully customizable with spots for activities, honors, and standardized test scores. You can even enter previous information for a complete picture and choose the scales and weights for your child’s GPA.

High school transcripts are required for any type of higher education. Even if a homeschooled student intends to go straight into the workforce, having a transcript is still important, as employers might request at least a high school transcript.

Capture All Your Hard Work!

We devote so much time and energy to providing our kids with the best information. Capturing all your student’s hard work on a transcript at the end of high school is such a relieving and accomplished feeling. Head over to Homeschool Planet for a planner and all-in-one organizer that can generate your teen’s high school transcript in one click.

Check out Homeschool Planet for yourself with a 30-day FREE trial. No credit card information is necessary to give it a try!

At last — an easy, flexible, full-featured online planner that doesn’t require hours to learn. Just launch, click on the calendar, and start adding classes, assignments, and appointments!

With Homeschool Planet lesson plans, homeschooling has never been easier!