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25 Photos of What High School Looked Like in the 1970s

Yeah, high school in the '70s was way cooler than it is now.

By Daniel Bonfiglio

Published 5 months ago in Wow

High School in the 1970s had hierarchy, hairdos, and hormones, just like like every other decade. But it also had bellbottoms, smoking, and fun. Lots and lots of fun. 


Yeah, high school in the '70s was way cooler than it is now.


So to help you relive your own hopefully-glory-days, here are 25 photos of high school life around the country from the 1970s. 

  • 1

    What No Gum Policy?

    Taking a test in the 1970s.

    What No Gum Policy?

  • 2

    Smoke Your Way Through It

    Smoking area of Hart County High School in Munfordville KY, 1977.

    Smoke Your Way Through It

  • 3

    Tremor Has Some Serious Amps

    1975 high school dance band, “Tremor.”

    Tremor Has Some Serious Amps

  • 4

    "Next Week, We Split An Atom"

    Chemistry class demonstration, Woodlawn High School, Shreveport, Louisiana around 1970.

    "Next Week, We Split An Atom"

  • 5

    Leg Up Leggings

    Students wear fun leggings.

    Leg Up Leggings

  • 6

    Boss Ladies

    ‘70s high school parking lot.

    Boss Ladies

  • 7

    Again, This Is How You Hang

    “My mom and aunt with some friends back in high school, 1970s.”

    Again, This Is How You Hang

  • 8

    So Thrilled

    As photographed by a high school teacher.

    So Thrilled

  • 9

    Hold That Pose

    Student poses outside, 1970.

    Hold That Pose

  • 10

    Look, A Mythical Being!

    The campus of Beverly Hills High School in 1970.

    Look, A Mythical Being!

  • 11

    Every One Of These High Schoolers Looks 29

    High school students in Fairview, NJ having fun in this photo from the 1970s.

    Every One Of These High Schoolers Looks 29

  • 12

    Um, Awesome

    Bell bottoms at school.

    Um, Awesome

  • 13

    Actual School Spirit

    1970s Dalton High School cheerleading squad, Dalton, Georgia.

    Actual School Spirit

  • 14

    Cool Then - Cool Now

    “High school in 1975.”

    Cool Then - Cool Now

  • 15

    School's Out!

    Last day of high school and the start of summer 1977, Montreal.”

    School's Out!

  • 16

    Don't Believe A Single Thing He's Saying

    1970’s high school life. Photo by Joseph Szabo.

    Don't Believe A Single Thing He's Saying

  • 17

    Epic 79'

    Livermore High School, California. Class of ‘79 painted the roof of the student union.

    Epic 79'

  • 18

    This Is How You Hang Out

    Inside the student union.

    This Is How You Hang Out

  • 19

    There's SO Much Gum Stuck Under Those Tables

    The library, with a student painted mural.

    There's SO Much Gum Stuck Under Those Tables

  • 20

    Waterworld

    A boat race at the school swimming pool.

    Waterworld

  • 21

    Lunch Ruled Then - Lunch Rules Now

    Lunchtime in the quad.

    Lunch Ruled Then - Lunch Rules Now

  • 22

    25 Photos of What High School Looked Like in the 1970s

  • 23

    Electric Typewriters Are The Future

    Typing class with manual and electric typewriters.

    Electric Typewriters Are The Future

  • 24

    School's Out

    "To the place where everybody's at we go!"

    School's Out

  • 25

    Cheerleading

    Spirit squad in the gym.

    Cheerleading

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