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Never a dull moment ........ ...
Workin', Playin'
Deann Pendergrast, another exciting day on the job. Leaves Little Free Time
Come on, put on a smile.
Students Who Is your wallet running on fumes? Mom and Dad keeping the cash gauge on empty the
Work majority of the time? Maybe you need some spending money? Get a JOB, lazy! A little
time after school and the wallet may runneth over! It's hard to make your mark if you can't
afford one. OCT
More than half the students offers a real an-
at CHS work after school. swer to those who
Working and studying leaves want to make a
little time for much else. buck for the car
"] obs," some students say, pay- men t or
"have definetly affected their house payment
or the payment,
study habits and what kind of pay- ment, pay-
grades they make." LaTonya ment . . . Feeding
Jones confirms this, "Working the bank ac-
has made my grades go down." count has put a
lot of people to
Will Weaver states, "It's really
work. Some have
hard to balance the two; job and the " slap the
school." Contrary to this, ham- Lasunya Rossin, Kat ina Benjamin, and Veronica Stuart take time out to burger"
though, Mack Kelly says, "My routine take care of the little ones. and others
grades came up when I worked have found a
job in an office. Some folks even rake yards, mow, paint, hang wallpaper, or babysit ...
at Taco Bell. After work, I felt whatever the job, the money helps. On the downside, working takes time away from
so motivated to do something studies and can make you tired enough to cry. Is it worth it? Decide for yourself ...
and I felt useless if I wasn't be-
ing active or if I was just sitting -Todd Baker, Senior
around the house. That made
me be energetic and vitalized."
Cathy Howe works at McDon-
ald's and she also agrees with
Mack.
Garret Harrell, Josh McCardle, and Eric Piesel think working is a pleasure where shopping is a pleasure. Monica Goss and Bridget Lane don't have to break the
rules to work at Burger King.
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