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

Annual spring student survey

Cristina Zapata, Print Editor-in-Chief Mar 23, 2016

On the morning of March 14, all period seven classes were interrupted five minutes before the bell by an announcement regarding a survey from the IT Department. Students were given five minutes to fill...

Happy hugs

Happy hugs

Camille Manese, Staff Writer Feb 7, 2016

It would be pretty weird if you just hugged random people at school, right? Well on Free Hugs Day here at SMCHS, it's not considered out of the ordinary. Instead, it's actually encouraged! The Peacemakers...

Motion to extend the trip

Motion to extend the trip

Claire Robidoux, Feature Editor Feb 7, 2016

My parents dropped me off at LAX at 8:30 p.m. on Jan. 16. I soon met the 16 other MUN kids holding their 40 pound suitcases. After a long five hour red-eye, we landed in Newark and started one of the most...

SMCHS Winter Formal Theme

SMCHS Winter Formal Theme

Jan 11, 2016

"Take me out to the ballgame..." Attention Eagles: It was just announced on ETV today that the 2016 Winter Formal will be held at Angels Stadium in their Diamond Club. Tickets went on sale today and...

The National Honor Society members gradually add to their stock of blankets.

Bundle of joy

Chloe Le, Web Editor-in-Chief Dec 11, 2015

It may be an embarrassing memory to look back on now -- carrying your blanket everywhere you went -- but it was one thing that never left your side. Granted, it was a knitted piece of fabric but it was...

These doctors came straight from Greys Anatomy to treat some intense cases of boogie syndrome.

Aboat time

Perla Shaheen, Copy Editor Nov 30, 2015

Napoleon Dynamite, Kanye West and the Cheetah Girls all walk onto a boat. This may sound like the beginning of a bad joke, but these are actually just a few examples of the characters SMCHS seniors...

Freshmen laugh and joke around at the September tailgate.

We are linked

Alana Mayes, Staff Writer Oct 30, 2015
Walking into a new school and recognizing little to no people is scary and intimidating.
Winning the gold - Senior Grant Shoults celebrates his win when senior Hailey Kurlfink said yes to his Homecoming ask during the fall sports rally.

Going for the gold

Alana Mayes, Staff Writer Oct 1, 2015
The Olympics is a way for countries to come together in athletics and engage each other in competition
Seniors in their class color outfits gather at the football field to watch the scrimmage before the Welcome Dance.

First of many lasts

Lauren Kesic, Copy Editor Sep 1, 2015

It only comes once a year. It is the most talked about dance on campus. It is the Welcome Dance. This year's Welcome Dance took place on Aug. 21, giving students the opportunity to dance the night away...

Adam Campbell used Sprinkles cupcakes to ask Carlee DiNicola to prom.

Promposals of 2015

Avery Lewis, Staff Reporter May 18, 2015

Senior year is winding down fast, and as you finish up those last AP, IB and final exams the thought of summer as a graduate is crisper than ever. High school will forever be over. Finally. Before seniors...

The Dash for Cash donation on May 1 raised a total of $2,573 in just one minute.

A minute for Nepal

Joe Fedden, Staff Writer May 14, 2015

As Californians, we view earthquakes as a natural aspect of life. If the ground gives a little shimmy, we smile, laugh and go on with our days. Our last devastating quake was in 1994, in Northridge....

Tyler Kaegi smizes as his senior model friends cheer him on.

Senior swagger

Megan Snader, Staff Reporter May 1, 2015

Three stories up on R3 when the sun goes down, seniors are the reason why songs are blasting and professional male models are coming to SMCHS. The class of 2015 has been amping its fierce factor by...

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