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Instead of going out on the weekend nights, junior Kelly Sweningston must take the customers ' orders as part of her job at McDonalds. Back in the kitchen at Schoop ' s Restaurant, junior Cindi Hasiak finds ladling soup part of her spare- time job. Toil , trouble . . . weekends Friday. Most students are smiling and making plans with anticipation for the weekend. It seems to hold some magic that changes people ' s blah moods at the beginning of the week to lively and cheery moods by Friday. But for some students, Friday is just the beginning of a long night of waiting on tables, serving customers, or carrying out people ' s groceries. Almost half of all the juniors and seniors were employed, and almost all of them had to work on the weekends. “I didn ' t mind it too much, as long as I didn ' t have to work both weekend nights, explained junior Ellen Derrico. This seemed to be the feeling that most employed students had. One night was bad enough, but working both nights ruined the weekend. Having to work meant missing out on all the parties, fun dates, going out with friends, and football or basketball games. While friends were out living it up, some students were stuck in a hot, greasy kitchen making hamburgers or pizza. But if students complained so much about working on weekends, why did they get the job in the first place? There were many different reasons. The majority did it to earn money for college or extra spending money for themselves. Others went and applied for jobs because they felt they should be working since their friends were. Still others worked for their parents because they owned their own business and needed some extra help from their kids. But whatever the reason, every weekend brought complaints and negative feelings toward working on weekends. Preparing a deep dish pizza, senior Jim Walker works after school and on the weekends at Noble Romans making money to help cover future college expenses. As he prepares to put a lift on the heel of a boot, senior Mike Horvat makes extra money by working at Bradley ' s Shoe Repair. Working 13
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■ Dollars and sense Everyday purchases became a major decision once inflation had hit the local businesses. Prices soared due to the rise of the cost of living and made buyers beware. 14 Inflation.
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