What was your first job, and how did you like it?

Jordan Thornton, ninth grade, Oskaloosa High School

âÂÂIt was Mars Lumber. It was boring.âÂÂ

Chaz Steele, 10th grade, Lawrence High School

âÂÂI worked for my uncle. I helped him build houses. I enjoyed it. It was a lot of fun and hard work.âÂÂ

Jonathan Santiago, 11th grade, Lawrence High School

âÂÂMy first job was mowing the lawn for a friend of my momâÂÂs and cleaning her front and back yards. It wasnâÂÂt that bad, and I got paid to do it.âÂÂ

Brianna Rank, 10th grade, Lawrence High School

âÂÂMy first job was baby-sitting. I still do it. I baby-sit for a 2-year-old. I like it; sheâÂÂs so cute.âÂÂ

Ben Easthouse, 11th grade, Lawrence High School

âÂÂMy first job was working with my dad as a drywall finisher. I didnâÂÂt like it much.âÂÂ

Sierra Farwell, 10th grade, Lawrence High School

âÂÂI worked at a nursing home, and it was really bad. I did not like it.âÂÂ