
High school in the 1970s came with some unforgettable fashion choices, questionable hairstyles, and a surprising amount of freedom. Students hung out in parking lots, posed for yearbook photos, attended dances in extravagant outfits, and sometimes even had designated smoking areas on campus. There were no smartphones to document every awkward moment, but plenty of photographs survived anyway. Looking through them now, it's remarkable how much older some teenagers appeared, especially with their mustaches, oversized collars, and carefully styled hair. The classrooms and school traditions might look familiar, but the clothes are another story entirely. Here are 15 photographs showing what American high school life looked like in the 1970s.
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