You walk out of the house, shirt and pants fresh and clean, hair neat and tangle free, makeup perfected by your own handiwork. You come home after school, shirt and pants stained and smelling a little funky, hair defeated by the attack of the frizz, and your eyeliner making you look like Beetlejuice. Why? Girl, you spent 6 hours at school and you had gym class. Maybe there's a way to freshen up in school...

Method 1
Method 1 of 3:

Preparing the Night Before

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    Do your homework so you don't stress in school and make you look even worse.
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    Pick a comfortable, breathable outfit that will keep you looking good the whole day.
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    Shower and wash your hair.
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    Get a small cross-body purse to put makeup items in that looks casual and is not very noticeable
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    Find a small makeup bag that zippers so it looks like a wallet and fill it with mini mascara (optional), travel-size moisturizer, liquid concealer, sponges, and a small mirror.
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    Put (along with the makeup bag) a mini hairbrush, travel-size body spray, and mini deodorant or antiperspirant.
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    Get the required hours of sleep to look awake and fresh.
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Method 2
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Getting Ready in the Morning

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    Take a shower, if you need to, but tie up your hair in a bun so it doesn't get wet. Don't feel that you have to, since you had a shower the night before.
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    Wash your body so it smells nice all day.
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    Apply 24hr coverage deodorant that smells like you just got out of the shower
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    Brush your hair with a paddle brush thoroughly, then brush it again with a smaller boar's hair brush to make it silky and soft.
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    Apply little makeup, so there is nothing to smudge - just concealer, bronzer. blush, and a light eyeshadow.
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    Brush your teeth, clean your ears and put oil on hair(If needed).
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Method 3
Method 3 of 3:

Staying Fresh at School

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    Find a good time, preferably 12:00-1:15, to excuse yourself from class if you're finished with work and not in the middle of a test or lesson to go to the bathroom.
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    Casually walk out with your cross-body purse like nobody's watching you.
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    Walk in to a stall and lock the door.
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    Take out your mirror and see if your hair's messy or your makeup is smudged or off.
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    Re-apply concealer and moisturizer. Blend well.
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    Undo your hairstyle, brush it out, and re-do it again.
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    Smile. Look fresh don't just look as if you have came to school for sleeping.
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    Be active. Lazy would not give the quality of freshness.
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    Apply the mini deodorant if you need it.
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Updated: December 29, 2016
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Categories: Personal Hygiene
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