[header] How to deal with getting your first period at school [title] Obtain a pad. [step] Perhaps you were prepared and have a pad stashed in your locker, but maybe this isn't the case for you. Not to worry! Simply ask any girl in school who you think might have their period. 
No need to be embarrassed! Women sharing feminine hygiene products is a practice as old as time! It is part of the code of being a girl. [substeps] Your bathrooms at school may have a coin-operated dispenser that sells pads.