13. The Chic Half-Up Top Knot

This trendy style balances relaxed with put-together. It works for many hair lengths. Take a top section of hair. Twist it into a small bun. Secure with pins. Tease the bun’s base for more volume.
12. The Speedy High Ponytail

The high ponytail is quick to do. It creates a sleek, energetic look. It’s popular with older students. Gather hair high on the crown. Secure with a strong elastic. This helps prevent slipping all day.
11. The Simple Twisted Half-Up

This elegant yet easy style adds sophistication. It’s great for medium to long hair. Take two small front sections. Twist them back and meet in the middle. Secure with a subtle bobby pin. A small claw clip also works.
10. The Messy Bun with a Twist

The messy bun is relaxed and flattering. It offers that “effortless chic” vibe. Gather hair into a loose bun. Don’t worry about perfection. Pull out a few face-framing pieces. This creates a softer look.
9. The Classic French Braid

A French braid is timeless and secure. It keeps hair neat all day. It adapts to different hair textures. Practice braiding the night before school. This makes morning styling smoother.
8. The Double Dutch Braids

Double Dutch braids are sporty and trendy. They keep hair contained during busy days. Start with slightly damp hair. This gives a better grip for braiding. These braids look fantastic.
