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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

Tracking Coronavirus Vaccinations in California

Lauren Memoly, Staff Writer May 12, 2021

The first of the COVID vaccines had started to roll out in early 2021. The release of the vaccine has already been changing the world and the regulations around the US. The only way for the pandemic...

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This is an example of a common platform for virtual college tours. According to the popular virtual campus production program YouVisit (as depicted above), around 1.4 million people watched one of their tours between March 13 through April 13 of 2020.

Disconnected virtual visits

Sofia O'Keefe, Staff Writer May 11, 2021

Bustling students, expansive greenery, and immense architecture throughout university campuses are customary sights for college visits. As cheery applicants step on to the campus that may become their...

Illustration by Xiang(Lucy) Chang

Chinese international students expect to return to campus in fall

May 3, 2021

How to return to the state for school has been a problem that Chinese international students concern about since the outbreak of COVID-19. Due to the pandemic, the U.S. government released different policies...

Perseverance's photo of first drive on mars.

PC: NASA Perseverance Rover

Out of this world

Hadley McCusker, Staff Writer May 3, 2021

This past February 18th of 2021. NASA made history in for sparking a new age of research as they landed the Perseverance rover on Mars. Reaching its landing point at exactly 3:55 pm in US Eastern time...

Illustration by Xiang(Lucy) Chang

A Year Online

Xiang (Lucy) Chang, Staff Writer, Illustrator May 3, 2021

After the school transferred to online schooling last year, many international students, especially the Chinese students, went back to their countries and became distance learners. Different than the regular...

Rise of integrated community farms

Sofia O, Staff Writer Mar 1, 2021

Environmentalism continues to increase in popularity and people are still feeling confined in their homes due to the pandemic. Citizens have taken up gardening as a solution to both. This trend began...

Infographic by Giulia Henshaw. Flexible schedule- Depending on what schedule a school decides to do, students have various opportunities to take their AP tests. The College Board provided three different styles of testing.

New format for AP tests

Giulia Henshaw, Copy Editor Feb 9, 2021

After almost a year in the COVID-19 pandemic, schools are still in a hybrid schedule. As Advanced Placement (AP) tests approach, the College Board implements a flexible testing schedule for students to...

New Progress on COVID Vaccines

New Progress on COVID Vaccines

Kendrick Choi, Web Editor-in-Chief Feb 9, 2021

It has been almost a year since the COVID-19 pandemic first caused the world to shut down. Now, scientists are making progress to create and distribute vaccines to ensure that herd immunity is created....

#Bekind- Follow these challenges each day this week. Kindness Challenge week was created in tandem with the Peer Mental Health and Kindness Presentation.

MUN Impact leads Peer Mental Health and Kindness presentation

Evelyn Driscoll, Print Editor-in-Chief Feb 3, 2021

MUN and Speak Up collaborated on January 25 to share the Peer Mental Health and Kindness Presentation virtually on Teams. The presentation, led by MUN students and Speak UP ambassadors, featured an open...

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SoCal faces complete shut-down

Devon Nguyen, Opinion Editor Dec 14, 2020

Since COVID restrictions began to lift in the middle of the year, cases within Southern California have only skyrocketed. Governor Gavin Newsom has enforced a region wide shutdown for eleven counties that...

Lighting up the season

Alexis McCabe, Staff Writer Dec 13, 2020

The excitement of Christmas is here but things are looking a bit different this year. Saddleback Church shifts their normal Christmas celebrations into a whole new experience in order to make it COVID-19...

Students reflect on evacuation from Silverado fire

Evelyn Driscoll, Print Editor-in-Chief Nov 18, 2020

Group B classes took place virtually on Monday Oct. 26 in response to the Silverado wildfire raging in the Santiago and Silverado canyons, which forced around 90,000 Orange County residents to evacuate...

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