Mirren Grimason
Canton,OH
Summary
Student Journalist and Managing Editor at The Eagle for GlenOak High School. Skilled and experienced in many mediums of journalism and content creation such as story-writing, reporting, interviewing, videography, photography, social media, digital journalism and more.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chief Copy Editor
The Eagle
08.2022 - Current
- Fact-checked all content produced for the publication
- Checked for grammar and AP style mistakes
- Aided in fixing stories and content before published
- Edited and refined multiple articles per month, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and adherence to AP Style
- Supervised a team of 20 staff writers
Managing Editor
The Eagle
08.2022 - Current
- Manage and help create a working budget for all stories and content produced by the publication
- Created and enforced deadlines for writers and editors
- Streamlined editorial workflow by creating and enforcing deadlines for a team of 30 writers and editors
- Works in tandem with Editor-In-Chiefs to help run the publication
Secretary and Novice Director
GlenOak High School
08.2022 - Current
- Joined GlenOak Speech and Debate in 10th grade
- My category is Original Oratory which I write, memorize and deliver a 10-minute speech on a topic of my choosing
- Became the team Secretary in 11th grade
- I now am currently the Novice Director
Social Justice Club
GlenOak High School
08.2022 - Current
- Joined Social Justice Club in 10th grade as a general member
- Communicated professionally with individuals from different ethnic and cultural backgrounds.
National Honor Society
GlenOak High School
04.2023 - Current
- Cultivated and maintained relationships with community members to facilitate outreach activities.
- Facilitated outreach activities to build community awareness.
Student Council Member
GlenOak High School
08.2021 - Current
- Joined student council in 9th as a general member
- Became secretary in 11th grade where I took attendance and notes during meetings
- Currently a general member
- Communicated student ideas and requests to council officers during meetings.
- Volunteered for school and council-sponsored events.
Education
High School - Journalism
GlenOak High School
Canton, OH05-2025
Skills
- Copyediting
- Journalistic writing
- Communication
- Social Media Content Creation
- Photography
- Magazine design
- Web design
- Leadership
- Adobe InDesign and Photoshop
- Microsoft Suite
Certification
- Camp Cronkite Attendee, Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University, 05/25, Camp Cronkite is week-long journalism camp for high school students and prospective student journalists. Learned how to produce videography and photography. Grew writing and reporting skills.
- Excellence award (x3), Ohio Scholastic Media Association (OSMA), 05/25, Earned 3 excellence awards from OSMA for 2 stories and 1 infographic I produced.
- Honorable Mention, Ohio Scholastic Media Association, 05/25, Earned 1 honorable mention from OSMA for a story I co-wrote with another staff member of my publication.
Languages
French
Limited Working
Timeline
National Honor Society
GlenOak High School
04.2023 - Current
Chief Copy Editor
The Eagle
08.2022 - Current
Managing Editor
The Eagle
08.2022 - Current
Secretary and Novice Director
GlenOak High School
08.2022 - Current
Social Justice Club
GlenOak High School
08.2022 - Current
Student Council Member
GlenOak High School
08.2021 - Current
- Camp Cronkite Attendee, Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University, 05/25, Camp Cronkite is week-long journalism camp for high school students and prospective student journalists. Learned how to produce videography and photography. Grew writing and reporting skills.
- Excellence award (x3), Ohio Scholastic Media Association (OSMA), 05/25, Earned 3 excellence awards from OSMA for 2 stories and 1 infographic I produced.
- Honorable Mention, Ohio Scholastic Media Association, 05/25, Earned 1 honorable mention from OSMA for a story I co-wrote with another staff member of my publication.
High School - Journalism
GlenOak High School
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