-- Posted by awb4130578 at 7:08 am on May 6, 2008 i called yesterday to see if i can go back to an old pool that i used to work at-i got fired- and they said that they have all there guards for the summer... should i reapply for the fall? i got fired cuz when i was on stand i didnt see that a kid needed help out of the water. i wasnt paying much attention cuz i had somethin else on my mind-the day before i messed up at work a kid in my grade said a bunch of shit about me on aim and school found out and said i made it up and if i tried to do anything about it i would be suspended for the rest of the school year and i would have to repeat my senior year. my stepmom found a out about this and told the principal too apologize to me but he never did... -- Posted by Latin Muscle at 7:09 am on May 6, 2008 You don't belong there. Life is at risk and you have add. No, get another job. -- Posted by awb4130578 at 7:11 am on May 6, 2008 i was friends with everybody when i worked there. they havent even botherd to talk to me since i left. there not my friends r they? there i a fundatory party my work is ohsitng in a few weeks and my old pool is invitred to it. i dont know if i want to go to it and see everyone... it would be kind of weird since i havent talked to them for so long...that and everyone there thinks i should not be a lifeguard anymore... should i go or not? -- Posted by Lulamae at 7:12 am on May 6, 2008 You shouldn't let something as trivial as that get into your job's way. I say go find a new job. They were right to fire you! -- Posted by awb4130578 at 7:13 am on May 6, 2008 i already have 2 jobs. i guard at another rec place and at my community college... -- Posted by wingedmisery at 9:41 am on May 10, 2008 then don't worry about it. Should you really be guarding if you can't even pay attention to someone in the water? thats dangerous