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There were many advantages to working in high school,
but the main reason for students to seek employment was
money for the many expenses of teenage life.

aining, responsi- then spend whatever's left whatever else they want to
bility. and iwproving cash over," junior Mark do," senior Chris Ferrero
flow were the main driving Mayhew said. said. -
forces behind students' em- What students ac- Material objects Selling
ployment. tually spent their leftover were another driving force sandwiches
and fries at the
There weredictinct money on varied. "I really behind teens on the job. "I Great Steak
advantages to working in like spending money on fun spend my paycheck on and Fry
Company is
high school. "Hav- clothes from sophomore Jeff
ing a job makeS' you stores such as The Pritchard.
Workers at this
more responsible. Gap, Limited, and establishment
It teaches you to Express," had to prepare
manage your time Wheeler said. the stir-fry
sandwiches on
and spend money CO's, tapes, and a giant skillet
while
wisely," junior fast food were also customers
Lisa Wheeler money-eaters. looked on.
said. Money photo by
Allyson Falke
"When I even determined
had to save up for a which type of em- -
car in good running ployment to ac- While on the
job at Super
condition, I learned cept. "I want a Saver Cinema
how to manage my job that pays Eight, senior
Tim Deselm
money well. The well," junior takes tickets
experience taught lr ~ Travis Whitney and gives
me responsibility," said. directions to
patrons.
junior Jenny Jones said. activites with my friends," However, since so Deselm also
Saving a portion of senior Micahla Whittle much of students' time was had to clean
paychecks for necessities said. absorbed on the job, work the theater, sell
tickets at the
and future use was impor- "With money also had to be enjoyable. "I box office, and
tant to most job holders. "I from my paychecks, I can prefer to hold a job that I dispense food
at the
save a certain amount from , afford to take dates out to have a real interest in," concession
-
stands. photo
each paycheek to pay bills, the movies, dinner, and Wheeler said .• by Leah Naple
by Michelle Lee
Selling
reception sticks
to Rocky
Mountain
Chocolate
Factory
customers is
senior Gina
Sakaris.
Sakaris also
had to make
caramel apples
and fudge, two
of the
business's best
sellers. photo
byAI/yson
Falke

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