Songs about school with meaningful lyrics can significantly influence the atmosphere, it has a profound effect on our emotions and can direct the mood of any gathering. So, add school songs as background music when you are making slideshows for family can have a significant effect as well.
Belows are school songs that I suggest for school slideshow as background music.
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"A.K.A. Public School" by Audio Adrenaline (1993)
"Adult Education" by Hall and Oates (1984)
"All Dressed Up for School" by the Beach Boys
"Alma Mater" by Alice Cooper (from School's Out 1972)
"Announcement" by Otis Redding (1967)
"Another Brick in the Wall, part II" by Pink Floyd (from The Wall 1979)
"Anthem Part 2" by Blink-182
"At Seventeen" by Janis Ian (1975) B
"Back To School" by Bo Diddley, (1966)
"Back to School (Mini Maggit)" by Deftones (from White Pony 1999)
"Back To School Again" by The Four Tops (from Grease 2, 1982)
"Back to School Days" by Graham Parker (1976)
"Baggy Trousers" by Madness (from Absolutely, 1980)
"Be Chrool to Your Scuel" by Twisted Sister (from Come Out and Play, 1985)
"Be True to Your School" by the Beach Boys, (1963 single)
"Beneath the Wheel" by D.R.I. [disambiguation needed]
"Bitch School" by Spinal Tap (1992)
"Brain Damage" by Eminem (from The Slim Shady LP, 1999) C
"Campus" by Vampire Weekend
"Campaign of Hate" by The Libertines
"Carrie Anne" by The Hollies (1967)
"Catholic Schoolgirls Rule" by Red Hot Chili Peppers
"Chalkdust Torture" by Phish
"Charlie Brown" by the Coasters
"Class of '92" by Janez Detd
"Closer to Fine" by The Indigo Girls
"Cool Senior High School (Fight Song)" by The Nation Of Ulysses
"Cool to Hate" by The Offspring (from Ixnay on the Hombre 1997)
"College" by Animal Collective
"College Kids" by Relient K
"College Life" by Billy Murray
"College Man" by Bill Justis
"College" by Pat Green
"Curses" by Bullet for my Valentine D
"D in Love" by Cliff Richard
"Don't Be A Dropout" by James Brown (1966)
"Don't Call Us" by The Digital Dinosaurs covered by 10,000 Maniacs
"Don't Forget to Remember Me" by Carrie Underwood (2006)
"Don't Stand So Close to Me" by The Police (1980) E
"Ego den eho vgalei to scholeio" (I don't have a school diploma) by Grigoris Bithikotsis
"Eighth Grade" by Pencey Prep
"Expectations [disambiguation needed]" by Belle & Sebastian F
"Fight For Your Right" by The Beastie Boys
"Flowers Are Red" by Harry Chapin
"Fools" by Van Halen
"Fuck School" by The Replacements
"Future's so bright (I gotta wear shades)" by Timbuk3 G
"Getting Better" - The Beatles (on Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, 1967)
"Girl Next Door" by Saving Jane
"Girl School" by Britny Fox
"Git Up, Git Out" By OutKast
"Go Forth and Die" by Dethklok
"Go on to School" by Jimmy Reed (from his first Vee-Jay album "I'm Jimmy Reed")
"Going Away to College" by blink-182
"Good Morning Little Schoolgirl" by Sonny Boy Williamson
"Grade 9" by Barenaked Ladies
"Graduation" by Promatic
"Graduation Day" by the Beach Boys
"Graduation Day" by Head Automatica
"Graduation Day [disambiguation needed]" by Stark Whiteman and the Crowns
"Graduation (Friends Forever)" by Vitamin C
"Guns At My School" by Hüsker Dü H
"Hey Little School Girl" by The Marquees (1957)
"High School" by The MC5"
"High School" by The Eyeliners
"High School Confidential" by Jerry Lee Lewis (1958)
"High School Confidential" by Rough Trade (1980)
"High School Football Hero" by AFI (band)
"High School Never Ends" by Bowling for Soup
"High School Nights" by Dave Edmunds (1985 Porky's Revenge movie)
"High School U.S.A." by Tommy Facenda (1959)
"Hollaback Girl" by Gwen Stefani
"Homework" by Otis Rush (1962)
"Horror Highschoool" by Zombina and The Skeletones
"Hot for Teacher" by Van Halen
" High School Musical" by Zac Efron, Vanessa Hudgens, Ashley Tisdale I
"I Don't Like Mondays" by The Boomtown Rats
"I Don't Wanna Be Learned" by The Ramones
"I Don't Wanna Go To School" by Naked Brothers Band
"I Go to School" by Charles Bronson
"(I Hate) School Rules" by Exciter
"I Hate School" by No Rock Stars
"I Was a High school Psychopath" by Screeching Weasel
"I Hate My School" by The Necros
"I Hate My School" by Red Cross
"I Hated School" by The Wretched Ones
"I Love College" by Asher Roth
"I Love the College Girls" by Harry Reser (1927)
"I Wish" - Steve Wonder (1977)
"I Wish I Could Go Back To College" from the musical Avenue Q
"If U C Jordan" by Something Corporate
"I'm Not Okay (I Promise)" by My Chemical Romance
"In My High School" by Blaine Larsen
"In School" by Die Kreuzen
"In School" by Rights of the Accused
"Itchycoo Park" by The Small Faces (1967)
"It's a Sin" - Pet Shop Boys J
"Jennifer Eccles" - The Hollies
"Jeremy" by Pearl Jam
"Jock-O-Rama" by Dead Kennedys
"Judas" by Antje Duvekot
"Just Sixteen" by Velvet Revolver K
"Kids Don't Do It" - Bo Diddley, (1994)
"Knowledge is Power" - No-Cash L
"Little Things" - Good Charlotte M
"Mark Me Absent" by The Clash
"Me and Julio Down By the Schoolyard" by Paul Simon
"Measuring Cups" by Andrew Bird
"Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm" by Crash Test Dummies
"Moments To Remember" by The Four Lads
"Mr. School Psychology" by The Devotchkas
"Mrs. Blaileen" by Primus
"My Old School" by Steely Dan
"My Yearbook" by Gene Summers written by Deanna Summers
"My School" by Galactic Cowboys N
"Nazi School" by Cracked Actor
"New Girl in School" by Jan and Dean
"No School" by Primer Gray
"No Such Thing" by John Mayer
"NecroHigh" by Nekromantix O
"Oh Baby Doll" by Chuck Berry
"Olympia (Rock Star)" by Hole
"One Angry Dwarf and 200 Solemn Faces" by Ben Folds Five
"One of the Few" by Pink Floyd
"Out of School" by JFA P
"Pizza Day!" by The Aquabats
"Play It Cool, Stay In School" by Brenda Holloway & The Supremes (1966)
"Popular" by Nada Surf
"Popular Creeps" by Chris Mars
"Principal's Office" by Young M.C.
"Professor Bop" by Babs Gonzales (1947)
"Public Highschool" by The Necros
"Punk Rock Academy" by Atom and His Package
"Put It Out For Good" by Amy Ray R
"Rats" by mc chris
"Rat Race" by The Specials
"(Remember the Days of the) Old Schoolyard" by Cat Stevens
"Revelation" by D12
"Revolution In The Classroom" By The Sex Pistols
"Rock 'n' Roll High School" by The Ramones
"Rock Star" by Hole S
"Sad Semester" by Twothirtyeight
"School" by Apathy
"School" by The Auteurs
"School" by Nirvana
"School" by Supertramp
"School II" by Scared Straight
"School Days" by Byron G. Harlan (1907)
"School Days" by The Runaways
"School Daze" by W.A.S.P.
"School Girl" by the Five Royales
"School is In" by the Josie Cotton
"School of Rock 'n Roll" by The Polecats (1980s)
"School on Fire" by Greta
"School's Out" by Alice Cooper (1972)
"School's Prison" by Idiot Savants
"School Is Bullshit" by Morning Glory
"Schoolboy Crush" by Cliff Richard (1958)
"Schoolyard Crush" by Ever We Fall
"Second Cousin" by The Steamy Bohemians
"Show and Tell" by Relient K
"Skipping School" by Chris Mars
"Starfish and Coffee" by Prince
"STAT-60" by MC Lars
"Stay Free" by The Clash
"Still in School" by NRBQ (1977)
"Street Live" - Roxy Music (1970)
"Suckerpunch" by Five Iron Frenzy
"Substitute" by The Who
"Subdivisions" by Rush
"Swingin' School" by Bobby Rydell
"Sylvie" by Saint Etienne T
"Teacher" by Jethro Tull
"Teacher, I Need You" by Elton John
"Teacher Teacher" by .38 Special
"Teacher Teacher" by Rockpile
"Teacher's Pet" by Doris Day
"Teenagers" by My Chemical Romance
"Teenage Crush" by Tommy Sands
"Teenage Dirtbag" by Wheatus
"Teenage Life" by Daz Sampson
"Terminal Preppie" by Dead Kennedys
"The Art Teacher" by Rufus Wainwright (from Want Two, 2004)
"The Class of '99" by Wayne Watson
"The Day That Thatcher Dies" by Hefner
"The Great American Success Story" by Alice Cooper
"The Happiest Days of Our Lives" by Pink Floyd
"The Headmaster Ritual" by The Smiths
"The Hero's Return" by Pink Floyd
"The Kids" by Eminem
"They Schools" by Dead Prez
"This Must Be the Place I Waited Years to Leave" by the Pet Shop Boys
"To Sir, with Love" by Lulu (1967) U
"Up Against the Wall" by Tom Robinson Band V
"Violent School" by The Dead Milkmen
"Vai male a scuola" by Marco Masini W
"Waiting in School" by Ricky Nelson (1957)
"We Expected" by The Hussy's
"We Rule the School" by Belle & Sebastian
"We're Going To Be Friends" by Jack Johnson
"We're Gonna Be Friends" by The White Stripes
"What Did You Learn in School Today?" by Tom Paxton
"What I Go to School For" by Busted
"What I Go to School For" by The Jonas Brothers
"Wonderful World" by Sam Cooke
"When I Kissed the Teacher" by ABBA (1976)
"Working Class Hero" by John Lennon Y
"You Can't Blame the Youth" by Peter Tosh
"You Don't Learn That In School" by Nat King Cole (1947)
