The student news site of Santa Margarita Catholic High School in Rancho Santa Margarita, California.

The Eagle Eye

The student news site of Santa Margarita Catholic High School in Rancho Santa Margarita, California.

The Eagle Eye

The student news site of Santa Margarita Catholic High School in Rancho Santa Margarita, California.

The Eagle Eye

Motion to remember

Motion to remember

Rachel Do, Web Editor-in-Chief Jan 24, 2018

Freshmen year is the year to try out new things, like joining a variety of clubs, taking on new classes and playing sports. For Senior Gabe Reyes, it was joining Model United Nations, also known as MUN,...

Behind the sounds

Behind the sounds

Brittany Kaplan, Staff Writer Jan 23, 2018

The cast bows before an applauding audience and many actors and actresses receive flowers at the end of their performance. But behind the curtain, or, rather, hidden at the top of the bleachers, sits a...

Strolling to support

Strolling to support

Kendal Orrantia, Feature Editor Dec 15, 2017

  Family members and friends gathered at the SMCHS track on Dec. 10 for the Santa Stroll, a fundraising  event hosted by the Jesse Reese Foundation.  The fundraiser brought awareness and...

New art teacher replaces former art teacher : Mr. Hoff.

A new face in the art department

Olivia Hernandez, Staff Writer Nov 12, 2017

Former IB Art teacher, Mr. Hoff left the school to find himself through a mission trip. Although this departure was difficult for some students, the transition became easier with the hiring of new teacher:...

Operation help a hero

Operation help a hero

Brittany Kaplan, Staff Writer Nov 7, 2017

Around 100,000 people live at Camp Pendleton, the West Coast’s prominent military base. This population includes Marines, their spouses, and their kids. For many stationed Marines, juggling family and...

HOBY leadership

HOBY leadership

Rachel Tetreault, Web Editor-in-chief Nov 2, 2017

Each year, thousands of students all over the U.S. can join together through the Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership Program (HOBY). This program was founded in 1958 and has established programs from volunteering...

Crazy for robotics

Crazy for robotics

Gillian Steffey, Print Editor-in-Chief Oct 22, 2017

Competing in two tournaments a year, the robotics team designs and builds specific robots for each competition, however, the team also builds robots for fun, not just the competitions. The team...

A stronger community

A stronger community

Olivia Hernandez, Staff Writer Oct 3, 2017

Balancing a religious life, sports and academics are challenging for many students. However, senior Andrew Concialdi, junior John Grayson, junior Kennedy Ellison, and junior Jordan Werkmeister have managed...

EXaLTing God

Lauren Danke, Staff Writer Oct 3, 2017

Campus Ministry hosts powerful nights of worship called XLT, or exalt, several times throughout the school year. XLT is a time for students, teachers, parents and friends to gather together to worship....

SOCOMUN XXVI

SOCOMUN XXVI

Mia Ross, Staff Writer Sep 28, 2017

Every year, hundreds of students from schools throughout Orange County attend Santa Margarita's South Orange County Model United Nations (SOCOMUN) Conference. Dressed in standard business attire, the...

Rodriguez returns

Rodriguez returns

McKenna Sulick, Staff Writer Sep 8, 2017

There's a new face greeting everyone with a smile in the activities office. The energy behind the desk is Miss Lauren Rodriguez, member of the class of 2013, soccer coach, and youngest of six Rodriguez...

Increasing faith one step at a time

Increasing faith one step at a time

Olivia Hernandez, Staff Writer Sep 7, 2017

Campus Ministry is in charge of the school's service projects, classes, and retreats and Patrick Visconti, the new Campus Ministry director, is in charge of all campus ministry related activities...

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