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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

New year, new bookstore

New year, new bookstore

Rachel Do, Web Editor-in-Chief Aug 31, 2017

The Eagle bookstore has been a place to purchase school textbooks, uniforms and especially last minute English novels. This year, the school has made some changes. Sammer Darwazeh, Director of Activities...

Blinded by the light

Blinded by the light

Rachel Tetreault, Web Editor-in-chief Aug 24, 2017

After predicting the exact date 38 years ago, students and staff witnessed a scientific phenomenon: the solar eclipse. On August 21, 2017 at 10:22 a.m., the eclipse lasted only a couple of minutes...

The last dance

The last dance

Hannah Prince, Print Editor-in-chief May 12, 2017

The curtains part, the lights come on and the music blares - it is time to perform. For the SMCHS dance program, May 10-13, 2017 is the final curtain call. The annual spring dance concert highlights...

The result of driving under the influence of alcohol.

The captured scenes

Rachel Tetreault and Hannah Prince Apr 25, 2017

As the fire truck comes racing down the street, students prepare to watch the "Every 15 Minutes" assembly. Here are some snippets of the MOCK crash demonstration and performances, the reading of the obituary...

Four days in the Emerald City

Four days in the Emerald City

Hannah Prince and Amanda Moussiaux Apr 14, 2017

Hi! It's Hannah and Amanda, Eagle Eye staff writers. Throughout our vlog, we will keep you updated on our day to day activities and events in Seattle. From April 5-8, the Journalism Education...

I'm booked 

I’m booked 

Taylor Gather and Ivanna Rea Mar 2, 2017

  For sophomore Catlin Relvas, Mar. 2 is D.E.A.R. to her heart and childhood experience. National Read Across America day was created in 1998 by the National Education Association (NEA). Every...

Post-It project

Amanda Moussiaux and Rachel Tetreault Feb 28, 2017

  Need a daily dose of inspiration? Try scrolling through inspirational quotes. Recently, the Guys Givin' Back organization has been picking up the trend that motivates and inspires people to do...

Mass is a time for respect and reverence not an excuse to skip class.

New mass schedule

Ivanna Rea, Managing Editor Dec 6, 2016

On Thursday Dec. 5, SMCHS enacted a new bell schedule for students and faculty. A call for change arose after only 587 students (1/3 of the school population) attended the All Saints Mass in October....

Deck the nations

Deck the nations

Chloe Le, Web Editor-in-Chief Dec 5, 2016

Cramming in lessons for government, preparing for their next conference and their final exams, the MUN senior class always dedicates one day to leave it all behind to decorate one tree. For almost...

Signs posted in honor of Olango's  death.

No peace in El Cajon

Megan Forsythe, Staff Writer Oct 24, 2016

  El Cajon police shot and killed an unarmed black man, Alfred Olango, on Tuesday Sept. 27. Public anger arose from this statistic: Olango was the 176th black man shot by a police officer in...

Creepy clowns in their communities.

A clown’s scare

Ian Gutierrez and Rachel Tetreault Oct 24, 2016

The month of October is full of Halloween excitement, but some people have taken it too far. According to the Sheriff's department of South Carolina, people dressed as clowns have been sighted around neighborhoods...

Toisnot Avenue off of Ward Boulevard in Wilson, North Carolina, Oct. 9

Category 5

Hannah Prince, Print Editor-in-chief Oct 12, 2016

After 12 chaotic days, Hurricane Matthew's journey from the Caribbean to the East Coast of United States has been reclassified to a post-tropical cyclone. From the beginning of the tropical storm to the...

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