Thursday, December 11, 2008

PLN 16

http://www.denverpost.com/breakingnews/ci_11196633?source=rss
In the article called Colorado Wrestler Hurt in Crash Released from Hospital by Kieran Nicholson, what matters in the article is making sure that wrestlers are safe and healthy. The article states that one man named John Pursley and five other wrestling students from Chadron State College, were injured in a single-car crash. It also states that Pursley was the last one to be discharged from the hospital. What matters in the article is making sure that the six men are all safe and hurt free. What matters to the six students of Chadron State College is that they are all alive and safe. This is what matters in this article.

Tuesday, December 2, 2008

PLN 15

http://www.denverpost.com/breakingnews/ci_11119781?source=rss
In the article called Boy Arrested for Alleged Threats at Fountain High School by the associated press, what matters in this article is getting the young man the help. The article stated that after sending out threat TXT messages and calling the police over the weekend a young student at Fountain High School was arrested the first day back in school. The police also said “the boy was accused of making similar threats on September 23, but the investigation found no weapons or any means of carrying out the threat, so he wasn't charged. The boy is going to be charged, but for now he is released back to his family. In this article what matters is that the people who got the threats will be able to feel safe again. Another thing that matters is having is family not have to worry about him doing this again. The most important thing that matters is trying to figure out why the boy is trying to do this and to try to help him to not feel this way about these people anymore.