Upper Arlington High School - Norwester Yearbook (Upper Arlington, OH)

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F'I'ER HOURS Scanning the want ads on Wednesdays when the UA News was delivered became habit. Out- side, it was getting warmer and the end of school drew closer with each passing day. Summer was upon us and stu- dents began to dream of suntans, late nights, and free days. But then, all too soon, reality struck and the students were forced to deal with the obstacle of finding summer employment. For many students, the ideal summer job was $7 per hour. And theyId do just about anything to get it. Students take time out of Senior Michelle Becker worked at the Huntington Bank building down- town, where she read through wills and estates and filled out information cards. HIt wasn't the most exciting job in the world, Becker admitted, Ubut I made a lot of money, was home by 5:30 every evening, and had every weekend off. Of course, I was too tired to go out at night after getting up at 7 every morning. Some students preferred working at jobs they really enjoyed, even if they did give up high wages and good hours. Senior Kim Madigan spent her after-school hours to earn extra cash for the weekends. summer serving frozen yogurt at As- bury's Yogurt and Muffins. HI didn't make that much money and I had to work on weekend nights, sometimes until 11 p.m., Madigan said. HBut I liked the people I worked with and I learned a lot about small business. I also make great muffins now since that was a big part of my job. Seniors Michael Hauswirth and Robert Earp worked at Rocky's as busboys. 'IOn weekends we really made good money, Hauswirth said. HAIthough I have to admit, I never pictured myself doing manual labor. S't'u'd'E'n't to 1 0 ft 8 student jobs I

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l8 Senior Voeun Meas answers a cus- tomers question over the phone at Howard's Office Supplies. In addi- tion to providing the community with office paraphernalia, companies like Howard's also employed students. Senior Melanie Simmons smiles as she greets customers of USAYogurt. Simmons' job included tasks such as making yogurt desserts, cooking waffle conesand cleaning the yogurtmachines. I A : I . n a I r l VZWW WV 42??? , . , r I, ' h s't'u'd'e'n't f-i-fOe student jobs junior Barbie Bryan replaces a pa- tient's file in the records room of a local doctor's office. A job doing clerical work was easy for students to learn and helped out employers.

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Encaplng the crowded dance 00 , sen- Ior Brad Riley and junior Jenny Sud dlscuss their after-dance plans. Many couples attended holldny parties spon- sored by other students. Senlors Carson Austin, Joe Hazelbnker, and Matt Smith watch the salon on the dmce floor as seniors Alison Nitsdlke and Brooks Williams dance on the stair- case. Dance favors oflels supported the them of Hawaiian Holiday. s-t-u-d'e'n't t'i'f'e 20 holiday dance Senior Selen: Khnchatoorlan stops for a moment to ask senior Louis Sauter how his evenlng ls progreslng. As In previous years, the Winter Dmce up- held the Sadie Hnwklns tradition With the ladla footing the evenlng's blll.