SITUATION
You are the
social media manager for an outlet (newspaper, radio, or TV), in a medium sized
town. You need to do three updates a day
– Morning, mid-afternoon, and early evening.
This story is being updated for each time period. You will have to write a tweet for each time
period – each one no more than 240 characters.
Use correct language and incorporate the new information in each
one. Try to grab attention with the
first line, and fill in details afterward.
Morning
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Information:
Two
grade 12 students at Central High were involved in an accident when their car
skidded into a tree along a deserted road.
The accident occurred at 2:00 am today. Both students, John Raake and
Fred Hohe, were admitted to Victoria General Hospital. You do not know the
extent of their injuries, but paramedics indicated they are not life threatening.
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Your
Tweet:
Two Central
High students were taken to Victoria General Hospital after their vehicle
collided with a tree in the early morning hours. Both passenger and driver
appeared to have non-life-threatening injuries according to paramedics, and
no other parties were involved in this accident. #Driving #Accident #YYJ
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Mid-afternoon
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Information:
You
have just learned that the police are charging both students with underage
drinking and the driver (Raake) with driving under the influence of alcohol.
Additionally, the passenger (Hohe) is being charged with possession of a
controlled substance for a small bag of cocaine that was found in his possession.
Both sustained only minor injuries in the accident.
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Your
Tweet:
This
just in: The two Central High students that were involved in an early morning
single car collision have now been charged with impaired driving and
possession of a controlled substance. Though taken to Victoria General
Hospital, injuries they sustained are minor. #DUI #Youth #YYJ
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Early Evening
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Information:
Both
are starting players on Central High’s Provincial Champion Rugby team. The principal, James Hardnose has issued a
statement that both students are immediately suspended from practicing and
laying rugby with the school team because the charges involve illegal use of
alcohol and other drugs. The principal cites a school policy, signed by both
the players and their parents.
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Your
Tweet:
Central
High Provincial Champion Rugby team suspends two players for breach of school
policy says Principal James Hardnose. The students and their parents signed a
policy prohibiting illicit alcohol and drug use. The students are facing
impaired driving and possession of a controlled substance charges after their
car struck a tree early this morning. Both students had sustained minor
injuries. #Rugby #ProvincialChampions #YYJ
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