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JOBS                       weekend wreckers



                                  H                              A  lot of kids  have jobs to  in  getting hired  as  an  adult
                                        ey, what are yo doing  "I  need the money."
                                                                                            get from a  job now, will  help
                                        tonight?  You  wanna
                                        go  out  and  get  get  money  for  the  wee- faster  and  easier.  Someone
                                  rowdy?"                      kends.  Whether it's  a  date,  younger has  a  better chance
                                    "No, I have to work."      going out with  friends,  sup-  of  getting a  good job than
                                    " What  a  drag.  Well,  I  porting your car costs,  col-  some  old guy."
                                  guess  I'll  have to catch yo  lege savings, or other things,   Jobs  are getting harder to
                                  later."                      a  source of income is  defini-  find for many students. Unem-
                                    "Yeah, but hey, at least I'll   tely needed.            ployment for  teenagers has
                                  have the bucks deluxe!"        Senior  Camille  Sorensen   risen  a considerable amount in
                                    This   is  a  conversation  said,  " I have to give up a lot  the  last  few  years.  Many
                                  which took place between  of activities  to work, but if  I  people fear that technology
                                  many students almost every  don't keep my job, I  won't  and computers will  take the
                                  weekend.  A  majority  of  go to college, so  I consider  place  of  jobs  in  the  near
                                  students had jobs during the  it  worth the sacrifices I have  future.  If  science takes these
                                  school  year.                to make."                    jobs,  where  will  teenagers
                                    When asked why anyone        Students  who  are  con-   be?
                                  would want to spend 1 0  to  cerned not just  about the
                                  25  hours  a  week  washing  money,  but  about  their
                                  dishes ,  carrying out grocer- future try to obtain work that
                                  ies,  frying  hamburgers,  put-  will   bring  learning  exper-
                                  ting up with rude customers,  iences, and will  help them in
                                  and  keeping that  chipper  being prepared for  getting
                                  grin  all  the while,  they reply,  jobs  as  adults.  Senior  Dan
                                  Taking time out from his  busy  work   Rice  commented,  " The  ex-  Working hard for his  money, Junior Jay
                                  schedule  at  Baker's  is  Junior  Rich   perience  and  skills   you   Dav1s  comes out groceries  for Baker's
                                  Grablin.                                                  at 132nd and Center.




















































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