How to Track Down Your High School Diploma - Verify Wisconsin Registry Records

Sep 14, 2026

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Guidance for individuals who cannot locate their high school diploma when applying through the Wisconsin Registry membership process. Explains how verifying high school education can support Career Level and eligibility for child care positions, and outlines acceptable document pathways when a diploma is missing. Covers contacting the high school or district office, using replacement diploma or transcripts, checking NCES resources, working with Parchment, contacting the state Department of Education, and contacting the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction for GED/HSED transcripts. Provides submission methods to the Wisconsin Registry by email or mail and emphasizes support for child care professionals.

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Reach out to your high school or district office

Use transcript ordering services like Parchment

Contact the state Department of Education

Contact the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (GED/HSED)

Send copies to the Wisconsin Registry

How to Track Down your High School Diploma Verifying your high school education on your Wisconsin Registry profile will help raise your Career Level and preliminary qualify for more positions in child care. There are a few different Acceptable Documents the Wisconsin Registry can accept to verify your date of high school graduation during the membership application process. If you can’t find your high school diploma, and you don’t have another Acceptable Document to prove your highschool graduation, like a DPI License, Out of State license or Official College Transcript, don’t panic! There are resources available to help you locate your records, even if your highschool has closed. Reach out to your high school or the school districts office. » High schools and school districts are the best resource to check first. They can often provide proof of graduation through a replacement diploma or a transcript showing your graduation year. You can look up your school district’s information on the NCES website. For private schools, please use this link. [Check](Check Parchment.com)[ ](Check Parchment.com)[Parchment.com](Check Parchment.com) » Many high schools partner with Parchment, a transcript ordering service, so that you can order transcripts showing your high school graduation year online. Contact the Department of Education in the state where you attended High School The Department of Education has records of current and past high schools and should be able to guide you in the right direction to retain a copy of your diploma or transcript. Contact Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction » Contact the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction for your GED/HSED transcripts. Unlike official college transcripts, which must be sent directly to the Wisconsin Registry by the transcript ordering service, once you have a copy of your high school diploma or transcript, you should keep the original for yourself and send a copy to the Wisconsin Registry using one of the following methods: [support@wiregistry.org](support@wiregistry.org) Wisconsin Registry 2908 Marketplace Dr Suite \#103 Fitchburg, WI 53719 608-222-9779 If you continue to have difficulty locating your high school records, email us at [support@wiregistry.org](support@wiregistry.org. We)[. We](support@wiregistry.org. We) are hereto support child care professionals!

FAQs

Why should you verify your high school education on the Wisconsin Registry profile?

Verifying high school education helps raise your Career Level and can preliminarily qualify you for more positions in child care.

What should you do if you cannot find your high school diploma?

Contact your high school or school district office to request proof of graduation, such as a replacement diploma or a transcript showing your graduation year. You can also use resources to locate records even if the school has closed.

How do you submit a high school diploma or transcript copy to the Wisconsin Registry?

Keep the original for yourself, then send a copy to the Wisconsin Registry using the provided email address or by mail to Wisconsin Registry, 2908 Marketplace Dr Suite #103, Fitchburg, WI 53719.

Sep 14, 2026

Uploaded by Anda