A new life for high school seniors: Adulting 101

Seniors Bailee Wilts, Kristyn Pellymonter and Gen Wandro pick up three pounds of lunch meat at the Hy-Vee counter. Press photos by Kate Hayden

Charles City High School seniors Adam Stewart, Mason Meyer and Nate Lasher compare prices in the frozen food aisle at Hy-Vee.

Pellymonter calculates the price of produce for her group in Hy-Vee.

American Family Insurance agent Joe Maloy talks to Charles City High School seniors on Thursday, explaining options for health, auto, home and life insurance.

A community member looks over the grocery lists of Charles City High School seniors Nate Lasher and Adam Stewart.

Pellymonter and Wandro pick up produce for their fictional families.

Meyer, Stewart and Lasher check off items on their grocery list Thursday morning.

Meyer, Wilts and Pellymonter listen as Joe Maloy of American Family Insurance shares their insurance options for life after high school.

Pellymonter, Wandro and Wilts check their fictional family's grocery list on Thursday morning.

Gen Wandro compares orange juice prices during the senior Adulting 101 session on Thursday morning.