Medina High School - Medinian Yearbook (Medina, OH)

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Student Life 9 (Above left) Senior Sharon Cody is ready to tend to a customer needing assistance at All Sport. (Above) Junior Sy Mua waits for her order at McDonald ' s. (Far left) “Working has given me the chance to meet people in the community and to learn how to interact with them in different situations,” said Beth Kiley in reference to working at the House of Flowers. Flipping burgers for bucks “Having a job has given me the opportunity to meet new people as well as teach me responsi¬ bility. I work every day in the week and all weekend, but I don ' t mind because it has made me more indepen¬ dent. It ' s nice to be able to manage my own fi¬ nances without totally (Left) At Buehler’s, one of the most common places to find students working after sch ool, Robin Daniel¬ son puts in a hard day’s work bag¬ ging groceries. being out on my own yet. — Beverly Metzger lthough we spend a great deal of time in school, other obligations pull us in various directions. Be¬ cause it is expensive to func¬ tion as a teenager, one of these obligations are often in the form of employment. With movies, clothes, dates, and concerts to pay for, many students hold after school jobs in order to earn extra spending money. Late night and weekend working hours sometimes made it difficult to juggle school, friends, and work all at the same time. Neverthe¬ less, for some it wasn ' t as dif¬ ficult to juggle school, friends, and work all at the same time. Nevertheless, for some it wasn’t as difficult as for others. Senior, Kris Stockman said, “Working in a pet store is so much better than my old job. work every day after school, but it doesn ' t interfere with my schoolwork, because I do it when I get home.” B2 By Jennifer Buckloh and Nancy Bohl

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Larry Crooks (Top) Tonya Hall punches in an order on a computerized register at Burger King. (Above) Working at Champion Sporting Goods, Andy Arehart aids customers in purchasing a variety of items. (Bottom right) Mary Anne Ducar greets chicken lovers at Sister’s Chicken, where she holds a part-time job. 8 Student Life

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Larry Crooks STUDENT L I F E (Right) The Franklin Sylvester Library provides a quiet and convenient place to study and do research. Rachael Evans relaxes while looking for possible research material. (Below) Skateboarding is one of this year’s hottest fads. Joe Bushi can be found among the many who skate uptown for fun and transportation. Bob Mihalko (Above) McDonald’s is a favorite after school and weekend hangout. Here, Cathy Novicky and Wendy Slepecky are caught in the act of a McDonald’s Big Mac attack. (Right) Keith Crouchcr, Mike Hughes, John Lisi, Katie u Dillon, Ryan Tyna, Brad Smalling, and Greg Newkirk £ show their pride in the JV football team while at a Varsity game. 10 Student Life