What 9 Celebs Looked Like in High School

We all had that unfortunate, awkward period in high school – and celebs are no exception to that. Even stars who are super successful and glamorous now had their high school phase. Here are what nine of our fave celebs looked like in high school!

1. Taylor Swift

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2. Channing Tatum

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3. Katy Perry

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4. Gwen Stefani

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5. John Mayer

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6. Lady Gaga

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7. Ke$ha

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8. Britney Spears

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9. Jimmy Fallon

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Ke$ha, we almost didn't recognize you without glitter! And thank goodness Jimmy Fallon got rid of that creepy almost-facial hair. These celebs were pretty adorable in high school, and we're glad they grew into the awesome performers they are today!