This week’s question:
Asked at Lawrence High School, 1901 La., and Dillons, 1740 Mass.

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

Jordan Thornton, ninth grade, Oskaloosa High School
“It was Mars Lumber. It was boring.”

Chaz Steele, 10th grade, Lawrence High School
“I worked for my uncle. I helped him build houses. I enjoyed it. It was a lot of fun and hard work.”

Jonathan Santiago, 11th grade, Lawrence High School
“My first job was mowing the lawn for a friend of my mom’s and cleaning her front and back yards. It wasn’t that bad, and I got paid to do it.”

Brianna Rank, 10th grade, Lawrence High School
“My first job was baby-sitting. I still do it. I baby-sit for a 2-year-old. I like it; she’s so cute.”

Ben Easthouse, 11th grade, Lawrence High School
“My first job was working with my dad as a drywall finisher. I didn’t like it much.”

Sierra Farwell, 10th grade, Lawrence High School
“I worked at a nursing home, and it was really bad. I did not like it.”