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Back to school backpacks are more than just a carry-all—they’re your daily sidekick, ready for every class, club, and after-school hang. From early morning hustle to late-night study sessions, these packs bring together fresh styles and effortless vibes so you can show up with confidence. Whether you’re chasing the hottest trends or keeping it classic, find the bag that matches your energy and keeps your essentials close all semester long.

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A natural-colored backpack with a laptop sleeve, water bottle pocket, and padded shoulder straps.

$39.99

A blue 26L backpack with a padded laptop sleeve, side bottle pocket, and durable polyester construction.

$39.99

A grey backpack with a 15" laptop sleeve, side water bottle pocket, and padded shoulder straps.

$41.99

A green, durable 600D polyester backpack with a padded laptop sleeve and 26-liter capacity.

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A burgundy backpack with a 15" laptop sleeve, water bottle pocket, and padded shoulder straps.

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A tan backpack with a padded laptop sleeve, side bottle pocket, and durable 600 denier polyester construction.

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A pink backpack with a 15" laptop sleeve, side water bottle pocket, and padded shoulder straps.

$39.99

A blue backpack with a 15" laptop sleeve, water bottle pocket, and padded shoulder straps.

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A durable pink backpack with a padded laptop sleeve, side bottle pocket, and adjustable shoulder straps.

$41.99

A sunflower-patterned backpack with a laptop sleeve, water bottle pocket, and padded shoulder straps.

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An ultra-lightweight navy backpack with padded laptop sleeve, quick-access pockets, and trolley sleeve for travel.

$74.99

A grey, EVA backpack with a padded laptop sleeve, front bungee system, and 360-degree reflectivity.

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A classic, ultralight backpack with a padded back panel and made from 30% recycled polyester.

$37.99

A classic, ultralight red backpack made with 30% recycled polyester, featuring multiple compartments and a water bottle pocket.

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A classic, ultralight white backpack made from 30% recycled polyester with multiple compartments for everyday use.

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A classic ultralight backpack with a padded back panel, front utility pocket, and 25L capacity.

$54.99

A versatile white backpack with a 15" laptop sleeve, multiple compartments, and ergonomic padded straps.

$54.99

A grey polyester backpack with a 15" laptop sleeve, multiple compartments, and ergonomic padded shoulder straps.

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An aqua backpack with a padded laptop sleeve, ergonomic straps, and 32-liter capacity for heavy-duty use.

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A versatile purple backpack with a 15" padded laptop sleeve, ergonomic straps, and multiple organizer compartments.

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A blue polyester backpack with multiple compartments, ergonomic straps, and a padded laptop sleeve.

$59.99

A durable tan backpack with Cordura® fabric, suede details, and a 32-liter capacity for optimal organization.

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A light blue, heavy-duty backpack with a 15" padded laptop sleeve and 32-liter capacity.

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A versatile backpack with a padded laptop sleeve, ergonomic straps, and multiple compartments, made from recycled materials.

Back To School Backpacks

As August rolls in and summer winds down, the excitement of a new school year starts to build. Whether you’re heading back to campus, gearing up for your first day of middle school, or sending a younger sibling off to elementary, the right backpack is more than just a carryall—it’s an everyday essential that sets the tone for the year ahead. Backpacks aren’t just about hauling textbooks; they’re about expressing your style, staying organized, and keeping up with the rhythm of busy days. For students, a backpack becomes a trusted sidekick—tagging along from early morning rushes to after-school hangouts, stashing everything from laptops and notebooks to snacks and gym gear. For parents, picking out the right backpack for your kid means balancing durability with cool factor, making sure it holds up to daily adventures and matches their vibe. And let’s be real, nothing beats the feeling of starting the year with fresh gear that not only looks good but feels ready for anything—rainy bus stops, spontaneous weekend plans, or late-night study sessions at the library.

Choosing the perfect backpack is all about finding that sweet spot between function and flair. Look for padded straps that make heavy loads feel lighter, roomy compartments that keep tech, books, and lunchboxes sorted, and sturdy zippers that won’t bail halfway through the semester. Water-resistant fabrics are a lifesaver for unpredictable weather, while side pockets for water bottles and easy-access front pouches help keep essentials close. For those who like to stay organized, interior dividers and laptop sleeves are game changers, making it easy to grab what you need without digging around. If you’re shopping for a gift, a new backpack is a thoughtful pick for anyone heading back to school or starting a new chapter—think high school grads off to college, siblings, or friends who want to refresh their look. And with all the fresh styles dropping for the season, there’s a fit for every personality—whether you’re into bold prints, classic solids, or something totally unique. From the classroom to weekend adventures, a quality backpack is built to keep up with every move, making it a must-have for the back-to-school season.

This time of year is all about new beginnings and fresh routines, and a reliable backpack makes all the difference in staying confident and prepared. It’s not just about what you carry—it’s about how you carry it, and how your bag fits into your daily grind, from early alarms to late-night cram sessions. The best backpacks are the ones that feel like an extension of your style, ready to tackle busy hallways, packed schedules, and everything in between. If you’re looking to explore even more options and discover classic favorites that never go out of style, check out the Back To School Jansport Backpacks collection. Whether you’re shopping for yourself or picking out the perfect gift, the right backpack is your go-to for making every day feel effortless, organized, and on-trend all year long.

FAQs

When choosing a back-to-school backpack, consider padded shoulder straps for comfort, multiple compartments for organization, a dedicated laptop sleeve, and water-resistant materials to handle unpredictable weather. Extras like side pockets for water bottles and easy-access front pouches can make your daily routine even smoother.

Use the different compartments and pockets to separate your items—books and notebooks in the main section, smaller essentials like pens and keys in the front pouch, and tech gear in a padded sleeve. Regularly clean out your backpack to avoid clutter and keep everything easy to find.

This season, you’ll see everything from bold prints and eye-catching colors to minimalist designs and classic solids. Functional details like extra pockets, mesh panels, and unique zipper pulls are also popular, letting you show off your style while keeping things practical.

Absolutely! A fresh backpack is a practical and thoughtful gift for anyone starting a new school year. It’s something they’ll use every day, and picking a style that matches their personality adds a personal touch that makes the gift even more special.

Think about what you carry each day—laptop, books, gym clothes, snacks—and look for a backpack with enough space and compartments to keep everything organized. Features like padded straps and a comfortable back panel are key if you have a busy schedule or walk between classes.