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Mira Hinkel

Mira Hinkel, Reporter

Mira Hinkel is a staff member of the Puma Press, and this is her second year on staff. She enjoys writing news stories and covering student life. Her favorite aspect of journalism is how it leads her to hear interesting stories and talk to all different types of people. In her free time, she likes reading, watching movies, and hanging out with her friends and family.

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Junior Beruk Sims and sophomores Cate Fitzgerald and Sophia Spagnola discuss courses with their peers and teachers during the Electives Fair on April 18th.

Charting Courses

By Mira Hinkel, Reporter
May 11, 2023
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Senior Georgia Langworthy takes a photo at the senior bonfire on April 27th.

Can We Skip to the Good Part?

By Mira Hinkel, Reporter
May 3, 2023
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A Mental Misconception

A Mental Misconception

By Mira Hinkel and Eliza Barton
April 6, 2023
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Students are more tired in class after losing an hour of sleep over the weekend.

Springing Forward

By Mira Hinkel, Reporter
March 17, 2023
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Freshmen Huda Hassan and Umu Abdilahi and Senior Juweriya Abdilahi pose for a photo. Edited together, they represent the singular identity they are often reduced down to.

Swapped Identities

By Mira Hinkel and Ilham Mohamed
March 2, 2023
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Upper school students gather outside during non-lunch social time on April 26, the first day all students are welcome back on campus.

So Close, Yet So Far

By Nick Rosenthal and Mira Hinkel
May 19, 2021
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Student facilitators meet via Zoom to plan the upcoming Community Conversation.

Facilitators Lead the Way

By Mira Hinkel, Reporter
April 5, 2021
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Safe Return Procedures

Safe Return Procedures

By Mira Hinkel, Reporter
March 10, 2021
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University Prep Seniors study outdoors while maintaining social distancing.

What Comes Next?

By Loobna Shego and Mira Hinkel
December 14, 2020
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UPrep students have found trouble accustoming themselves to the lengthened online schedule.

Students Sour on Schedule

By Aidan Lee and Mira Hinkel
October 30, 2020
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