Balancing high school while holding a part-time job

Jonathan has a really sweet spirit about him and describes himself as being kind and helpful.

He loves sports, but especially playing basketball. His favorite subject is English because he said he loves to read and also really enjoys going to church.

Jonathan said he hopes to live with a sibling one day. He explained, “I would help them and I would give them support and love them.”

He’s had to balance being in high school while holding a part-time job.

Jonathan believes hard work will get you far and said his dream job is to become a meteorologist one day.

This story originally aired on WXII, and we thank Audrey Biesk for the interview.

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