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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

The Rise of RSV

The Rise of RSV

Tyler Ringhofer, News/Opinion Editor Dec 12, 2022

The Rise of RSV As we enter into the heart of the Winter season, it is often filled with joyous family gatherings.  However, due to the increase in the number of people meeting together, infectious diseases,...

5 tips to help you for finals

Dec 6, 2022

With semester finals right around the corner, almost every student has thought about their upcoming exams at least once. This time of the school year is a tough time for students, and with these exams...

Catherine Bryson explains

Online sports betting in California

Tyler Ringhofer, News/Opinion Editor Sep 29, 2022

Online Sports Betting in California As the NFL season rolls into action, more and more states are legalizing online betting on platforms such as FanDuel and DraftKings. The excitement and fervor of professional...

Caritas Christi Center Opens

Caritas Christi Center Opens

Julia Gore, Staff Writer Mar 10, 2022

After many delays, the Caritas Christi Center has finally opened! The space is combined with Campus Ministry, Wellness, as well as activities, and they have created an amazing space for students to...

Fire strikes close to home

Brandon Covas, Feature Editor Mar 10, 2022

  A concerningly large fire has hit close to the Santa Margarita over the past week. The fire, now being named the Jim Fire,  occurred in Cleveland National Park, which is located in the large...

A helicopter rushes to help contain the fire by dropping water. (Photo by Orange County Register)

Winter heat wave causes a fire in Laguna Beach

Isabelle Byra, Staff Writer Feb 23, 2022

An unexpected brush fire covered up to 150 acres of the Emerald Bay and Irvine Cove communities. At 4 a.m. Thursday morning, near Emerald Bay, the fire sent around 375 firefighters to battle the flames....

MUN crushes LAIMUNZ

Julia Gore, Staff Writer Dec 13, 2021

  On the weekend of December 4th, Model United Nations traveled north to Mira Costa to participate in LAIMUNZ. Morgan Davies, Senior, and Ashley Prentice, Senior, competed together in a dual...

Fox News Christmas tree burns in New York City

Fox News Christmas tree burns in New York City

Isabelle Byra, Staff Writer Dec 13, 2021

The tragic fire incident caused first responders to rush to save Midtown Manhattan at Fox News Square. The 50-foot Christmas tree consists of about 10,000 glass ornaments and 100,000 lights. Fox News...

Disappearing act of the shores: coastal erosion within Orange County

Sofia O'Keefe, Staff Writer Oct 11, 2021

Seemingly unending sandy beaches with overlooking houses are at the forefront of Orange County charm. However, these luxuries are in jeopardy with the looming threat of beach erosion. In hopes...

Surfrider club for change

Tatum Tatch, sports and photo editor Oct 5, 2021

A Huntington Beach oil spill is rapidly spreading and threatening marine life in its path. The devastating event has left students wondering what they can do to help. Naveen Gulati, president of the Surfrider...

Honoring the lives lost from COVID-19

Katie Rubio, Staff Writer Sep 19, 2021

Thousands gather up to honor those who lost their life to COVID-19. On the National Mall, more than 600,000 white flags were planted, each representing a life lost. A written personalized message...

Wildfires plague California once again

Kendrick Choi, Web Editor-in-Chief Aug 26, 2021

For the past several weeks, parts of northern and central California have been suffering from multiple wildfires and the resulting poor air quality. There are currently ten active fires in northern...

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