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High School Life

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Wikipedia article




"'High School'", commonly known as "'High School Life'", is a song by Filipina singer and actress Sharon Cuneta. The song was written by George Canseco as the theme song for the 1981 film 'High School Scandal' starring Gina Alajar and Sandy Andolong. It was released in 1981 during Cuneta's high school years when she was 15, and serves also as the lead single from Cunetas greatest hits album, 'High School' (1981).

Background



The content of the song is about life in high school. Sharon Cuneta states that "high school life" is 'ganda' (beautiful) in every memory and exciting and 'saya' (nice).

The song is popular as a graduation song in the Philippines.

Cover versions



The song has been covered by Loisa Andalio with a video released in 2017. Other artists who covered the song include Bea Binene and Half Life Half Death (1995, from the compilation album 'Mga Himig Natin Vol. 2'), and the song has also been sampled by other artists.

References




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