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

You dont even need to go inside of the art museum to experience true artistic beauty. The lampposts at nighttime is a breathtaking scene and walking through them gave me and my friends pure joy.

We’re not in Rancho anymore

Lauren Kesic, Copy Editor Jan 24, 2016

The local Orange County spots I typically venture to, the breakfast places in Laguna Beach, the boardwalk in Newport and the pier in San Clemente are getting redundant. I am tired of looking at the...

Jedi training

Jedi training

Sarah Turner and Cristina Zapata Jan 7, 2016

It's crunch time people. The Force Awakens came out last month and if you haven't found time to sit down and watch six two-hour movies before going to the movies, it's crunch time. Though no summary...

Let out some steam

Camille Manese and Dani Segovia Jan 6, 2016

Here are 4 viral internet challenges that we decided to try out, each one having their own objective -- and now we challenge you!     Cinnamon Challenge What you need: spoons, cinnamon...

Senior Sam Drust sings her heart out while playing Irene Malloy in Hello Dolly.

Behind the curtain

Lauren Kesic, Copy Editor Dec 8, 2015

Senior Sam Drust anxiously repeats the lines in her head. This is the moment she's been waiting for after months of rehearsing. The light from center stage shines on Drust as she takes a deep breath to...

The chamber choir class practices its music piece for an upcoming service event.

Musical honors

Perla Shaheen, Copy Editor Oct 30, 2015

After many years of award-winning and hard work, the performing arts program has taken another step forward with its acceptance into the Tri-M Music Honor Society (MHS). This international society recognizes...

Celebirdy: Eagle poll

Celebirdy: Eagle poll

Shannon Pierson, Co-Editor-in-Chief Oct 18, 2015

The Eagle Eye conducted a voluntary survey via the SMCHS website from Oct. 5 to Oct. 10. for the purpose of gauging SMCHS's stance on the appearance of the Eagle mascot costume. We asked SMCHS students,...

Audition for exhibition

Audition for exhibition

Dessi Gomez, Arts & Entertainment Editor Oct 9, 2015
Excited chatter circulates throughout the Dome. As the lights dim, eager voices fade into hushed whispers.
Picture perfect profiles - The profile pages of Instagram and VSCO seem similar in format but are different in content.

A tale of two apps

Dessi Gomez and Perla Shaheen Sep 17, 2015

The link seems to show up in everyone's Instagram bios. By the tap of a finger, curious followers are sent into a completely separate social medium site. They're transported to a whole new world -- that...

Any extra buck in your wallet is a brick to the fortune your trying to build.

Saving your stacks

Sara Boivin, Staff Reporter May 26, 2015

High school is a time of growing in your education. But let's be real. High school is also a time to have some fun and really start experiencing life as a young adult. But those aspirations come with a...

Its golden hour at Three Arch Bay as the sun shimmers through the palm trees.

Beach craze

Adam Campbell, Photo Editor May 17, 2015

California boasts some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. Luckily, many are right outside your doorstep. Use your summer days wisely and make as many trips down to these Orange County gems as...

Moussaka (not from Lion King) - This fancy lasagna dish from Thasos Greek Island Grille is made without the carb-loaded pasta strips but rather substituted with layers of grilled eggplant, zucchini, potato and a delicious meat sauce.

Healthy eateries

Paige Schuck, Staff Reporter May 17, 2015

Sometimes you get a craving for a savory, juicy In-N-Out burger that can only be sated by a fresh double-double with a side of fries. But other days, all you want is something that will fill you up in...

Home away from home

Home away from home

Anna Cannon & Avery Lewis, Staff Writer May 15, 2015

After a year full of applications, acceptances and denials, the hectic college decisions have come to an end. Finally, the stressful part is out of the way, and the fun part has started: decorating your...

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