Growing up, we all accepted certain school routines as completely normal, even if they now seem a bit questionable. It is only when we look back with adult eyes that we realize how strange and often unnecessary some of these practices really were.
Hidden between crude doodles and random initials, these scribbles actually hit deep.
Field trips once offered a break from classroom routine and gave kids the chance to learn with all their senses. They were filled with spontaneous moments, new friendships, and hands-on experiences that textbooks could never replicate.
These school policies once felt routine — but now seem bizarre, strict, or downright outdated.
These unforgettable fundraisers from the '80s were everywhere, whether you liked it or not.
This list takes you back to the school gym, where clapping, chanting, and pure chaos ruled the day.