Walterboro High School - Paw Print / Lair Yearbook (Walterboro, SC)

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Working for the Weekent Student Life down, ? and WhatTs tired, run spends money all over? A working high school student, of course. Most students found a job of their own for the simple fact that they wanted their own spending money. After all, at the age of seventeen, funds from Mom and Dad start running extreme- ly thin. This leads to the question mothers always seem to be asking: “What did you do with the money I just gave you And the usual reply was , “I spent it!” Whether they were bagging gro- ceries at Winn-Dixie or cooking ham- burgers at Burger King, teenagers could be found in almost any estab- lishment doing their part to keep things going smoothly. Jennifer Guil- ford, an employee at Home Movie Rental, pointed out, “The only set- Emptypocketitus (em te pak a tit as): a disease that hits teenagers four days before pay day. back is that sometimes I don’t have time for other things that I want to do.” But all of the setbacks were forgot- ten when pay day rolled around. Once a student cashed his check and had a pocketfull of money, he was on top of the world until next week, when once again the student fell vic- tim to that dreadful disease known to teenagers as “emp- typocketi- tus.” Some students had to do without the.extra money in the fear that it would cost them their good grades. Jody Filch, an unemployed junior, remarked, “I do not have a job because I think it would interfere with my school work, plus I think I can mooch off my par- ents for a couple more years.” by Randell Mixon Bagging ice is just one of the many jobs Bert Larry Penfield helps prepare for the grand Duffie and Jaymie Strickland do working at opening of Sarah's. Texamart.

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Weekends Dati ng

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Working Students While most students spent money at Rice Fes- tival, Tim O'Briant was paid to work the sound equipment at the choral presentation, with the help of Tim Smoak. Big Star employee Walter Burns does his duty by unloading boxes and stocking shelves. Big Star closed its doors for good on May 16. Scott Adams, a.k.a. “Little Wiz, earns extra money by deejaying many school dances.