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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

Gracyn Aquino

Gracyn Aquino

Victoria Mori, Editor in Chief Dec 15, 2023

My name is Gracyn Aquino, and I am a junior. During my time at SM, I’ve enjoyed being involved in athletics, the arts, and being a student ambassador. Some of my favorite memories have been competing...

HOSM- Austen Orrantia

Jayden Yokota, Photo Editor Dec 15, 2023

My name is Austen Orrantia, and I am a junior at SMCHS. I have been on varsity tennis all three years and plan to continue next year. We were Trinity champs last year, and I have made many great memories...

Enzo Estay Silva ’26

Ella Kraninger, Assistant Editor Dec 15, 2023

"Hi my name is Enzo Estay and I'm a student here at SM. I'm a sophomore and I transferred here from International School of Geneva in Switzerland. My dad got a job in California and I'm so glad that I...

Zack Kim

Kelly Lu, Staff Writer Dec 13, 2023

Zack Kim is a current senior at SMCHS. He loves our school for "the great community, great spirit, and its super friendly and loving environment". Zack is currently on varsity lacrosse which takes...

Emily Gao

Sep 12, 2023

Hi, I'm Emily, one thing that I appreciate about Santa Margarita is the high school tennis experience as it made me realize that tennis can still be fun at times. I thoroughly enjoy the team aspect and...

Truman Huang

Victoria Mori, Editor in Chief Sep 12, 2023

My name is Truman and I am a junior this year, In my free time I enjoy playing bass guitar, listening to music, and playing golf. I enjoy going to Santa Margarita because everyone is super nice and the...

Sonit Joshi ’26

Ella Kraninger, Assistant Editor Sep 12, 2023

"Hi! My name is Sonit Joshi, and I am currently a sophomore at SM. My first year at SM was amazing and I am so glad I have had wonderful teachers and coaches and made some great friends. SM has given...

HOSM- Brendan Brahm

Sep 12, 2023

My name is Brendan Brahm, and I am a junior at SMCHS. I played football during my first three years of high school and enjoyed participating in the program. I gained a lot of things from the relationships...

Sarah Atia HOSM

Sarah Atia HOSM

Imogen Cunningham, A&E Editor Sep 12, 2023

 Hello, my name is Sarah Atia and I am a senior. My favorite part from my years at SM were getting involved in extracurriculars such as Talon Theater. I work in the costume crew as crew head and designer...

Katherine Rackohn Breaks Down her Picks for Events this Year

Kennedy Frey, Web Editor Sep 12, 2023

Katherine Rackohn, the Sophomore secretary explains her picks for what SMCHS events she most excited for this year. The first is Socomun. Rackohn is not only the Sophomore secretary but also a chair...

faith

Ava Espeleta

Kiera Allado, Social Media Manager May 15, 2023

"Hi, my name is Ava Espeleta, and I am a sophomore at SM. My favorite thing about the school is that our learning includes the Catholic faith. Whether it's in religion or any other class, the teachers...

french

LiLou Rousseau

Kiera Allado, Social Media Manager May 15, 2023

"Hi SM! My name is LiLou Rousseau, I'm a sophomore and an exchange student from France. I play softball and take psychology/sociology and AP French. My exchange year in the United States has been a life-changing...

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