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Freshman Jerry Price has a d ■ erent kind
Thompson has a job at Goodrich Dairy,
which is located at 8417 Park Drive in of job. He has a paper route for the Omaha-
Ralston. His main job is to sell dairy World Herald. His job is basically deliver­
products, but he also makes fountain items, ing papers and collecting money from the
stocks the freezer, sells snack foods and people on his route and then paying the
cleans up. He said he works an average of World-Herald for the papers he delivered.
three days a week, and works 3 to 6 hours The money that is left over is his. Price says
on each of those days. While he is training, he delivers an average of 60 papers a day,
he makes $2.85 an hour. Thompson says which takes about 40 minutes, and makes an
By Steve Thompson that some of the things he doesn’t like about average of $100 a month. Price says that
Beginning Photography the job are wearing a uniform and working some of the things he doesn’t like about the
Are there many jobs available to a high late on weekdays. Thompson also says he job are getting up early on the weekends,
school student? The answer is yes. likes the money. and delivering papers in bad weather.
There are many different jobs out there, How did he get the job? His neighbor,
and all you have to do is look for them. You How did he get the job? Thompson said who used to have the route, asked him to be
might encounter some problems though, and that all he had to do was pick up an applica­ her substitute. After he delivered the papers
one of these is age. “Employers would like tion, fill it out, and turn it in. Then they cal­ for her she decided that she didn’t want the
you to be at least 16 years old,” says led him in for an interview, and he got the route, so she gave it to him. He didn’t have
Sophomore Mike Thompson. job. It was that easy. to do anything to get the job.

Thompson scoops
an ice cream cone
for a Goodrich
customer.

Sophomore Mike
Thompson prepares
a milk shake for
a customer at
Goodrich Dairy,
8417 Park Drive.

Stocking the freezer
with milk is one of
Thompson’s many jobs.

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