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What to keep in your school bag
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Reet
From beauty essentials to school supplies, here is a list of everything I love to keep in my school bag
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Backpacks, water bottles and lunch bags
School supplies
Beauty
Backpacks, water bottles and lunch bags
Classic, durable, and honestly lasts for years without the zippers breaking.
JanSport Superbreak Backpack | Multiple Styles & Colors Available
Looks sleek, feels sturdy, and has enough space for your laptop and books.
Herschel Supply Co Backpacks - Travel, Commuter, & Kids Styles
Has tons of pockets, super comfy straps, and it’s sporty but still works for school.
adidas Backpacks for Kids & Travel | Laptop & More
Doesn’t leak in your bag, and the bite valve makes it super easy to sip in class.
CamelBak : Water Bottles
Keeps water cold all day, and it’s built like a tank.
Hydro Flask 24oz Standard Mouth Bottle
It’s so trendy and doesn’t leak at all
Owala : Water Bottles
Fits a ton, plus it has extra compartments for snacks or drinks.
Arctic Zone : Lunch Boxes & Bags
Comes with containers inside, so your food actually stays organized instead of getting squished.
Fit & Fresh : Lunch Boxes & Bags
School supplies
They write super smooth and don’t smudge everywhere, plus the colors actually make note-taking kinda fun.
Paper Mate Ink Joy Pens | Multicolor & Retractable
You’ll never have to deal with sharpening, and they don’t break as easily as some random cheap pencils.
BiC : Pencils
Cheap, good quality, and perfect for binders or last-minute assignments.
100ct College Ruled Reinforced Notebook Filler Paper - up&up
Keeps all your subjects organized in one place, and they actually hold up without breaking at the rings.
Binders
Bright without bleeding through pages, plus they don’t dry out super quick.
Sharpie : Highlighters | School & Office Supplies
Perfect for reminders or marking pages, and they actually stick without falling off.
Sticky Notes
Simple, approved for class, and it’ll get you through math without issues.
Texas Instruments 30XIIS Scientific Calculator - Black: SAT, ACT & AP ...
Cute, affordable, and it actually holds a ton without breaking.
Yoobi : Pencil Cases & Pouches
Small enough for your bag, and it comes with extra staples so you’re set.
Swingline Cub Compact Stapler White
Quick, clean fixes for mistakes without that messy liquid.
BiC : Erasers & Correction Tape
Super sturdy flashcards that won’t bend up in your backpack.
Mead : Index Cards
these are actually so durable and they last the entire semester plus they have size options!
Five Star : Notebooks
Beauty
School desks are kinda gross — this saves you from mystery germs in seconds.
Purell : Mini & Travel Size Products
Keeps your lips from getting dry and cracked halfway through the day.
Burt's Bees : Lip Balms & Treatments
Tiny enough to toss in your bag, and perfect for gym days.
dove spray travel size - Mini Deodorant & Antiperspirant
Great for quick cleanups, wiping hands, or even sticky desks.
Wet Ones products at Target
Compact and super handy if your hair gets messy during the day.
Conair Mini Hair Brush - Cushion & Detangling
A lifesaver for runny noses, spills, or even lending to a friend.
Pocket Tissues | Best Brands & Sizes for Portable Use
