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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

Kylie McInnes '26

Kylie McInnes ’26

Nov 4, 2025

“Hi, my name is Kylie McInnes (pictures left) and I’m a senior at Santa Margarita! I am involved in Student Ambassadors and volunteering. Outside of school, I like to hang out with my friends and go...

Marielle Baes '26

Marielle Baes ’26

Ella Kraninger, Editor in Chief Nov 4, 2025

Hi! My name is Marielle Baes and I’m a senior here at SM. I’m so grateful for all the opportunities and experiences that have shaped my time here. This community has taught me what it means to...

Adam Cuthbert '26

Adam Cuthbert ’26

Darren Nguyen, Staff Writer Nov 3, 2025

Hi, my name is Adam Cuthbert and I’m a senior here at SM! I am on the Boys Varsity swim team, and I’m looking forward to another great season this year. I can’t wait to make new memories with the...

Ellie Raine '28

Ellie Raine ’28

Quinn Evers, Staff Writer Nov 3, 2025

“Hi, my name is Ellie Raine, and I am currently a sophomore here at SMCHS. I am a part of the Song and Dance team, and I am looking forward to going to nationals in Orlando, Florida for dance at the...

Katie Cottone

Katie Cottone

Amelia Kersenbrock, Staff Writer Nov 3, 2025

Katie Cottone is a Sophomore at SMCHS who thrives on staying active and connected. She participates in cross country and track, drawn to the sense of camaraderie they bring. Katie loves the boost she gets...

Lucas Warner '28

Lucas Warner ’28

Benett Palfi, Staff Writer Nov 3, 2025

Hi, my name is Lucas Warner, and I am a sophomore at SM. I play Basketball at SM, and I love to learn. I am in the second harvest club, minds in motion club and Filipino history club. Outside of school...

Kayla Pedigo

Kayla Pedigo

Alisha Awan, Arts & Entertainment Editor Nov 3, 2025

Hi!  My name is Kayla Pedigo and I am a junior at Santa Margarita Catholic High School.  In School, I am involved in Link Crew, ASB (Commissioner of Digital Media and Communication), Varsity Girls Tennis,...

Catherine Miller-Jones '27

Catherine Miller-Jones ’27

Addison Ailey, Staff Writer Nov 3, 2025

Hi! My name is Catherine Miller-Jones and in my free time I like to hang out with my friends and dance at my dance studio that I compete for. At school I'm a part of the song and dance team, link crew,...

Gabrielle Blanche

Gabrielle Blanche

Mia Mangano, Staff Writer Nov 3, 2025

"Hi! My name is Gabrielle Blanche (right) and I am a senior at Santa Margarita Catholic High School. I was a three-year varsity cheerleader, winning CIF Champions two of my years. I am a part of Eagle...

Talia Mcelfish

Talia Mcelfish

Nov 3, 2025

Hi, my name is Talia, and I am a junior this year at Santa Margarita! I like to feel productive, so I fill up a lot of my time with extracurricular activities like building my business and practicing golf....

Abe Boutros

Abe Boutros

Oct 29, 2025

"My name is Abe and I am a senior at SM. My favorite class at school is Philosophy."

Alyssa Barrera Sosbee

Alyssa Barrera Sosbee

Katie Wang, Staff Writer Oct 28, 2025

Hi, I’m Alyssa Barrera Sosbee, a sophomore (Class of 2028) at Santa Margarita Catholic High School. I spend time volunteering at various places, but my favorite is Lazy W Christian Camp, where I’ve...

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