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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 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...

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...

Scott Bricker (left), Kevin Hagan (middle) and Javier Hernandez (right) explore new ways to improve the tablet program.

Showcase shout out

Taylor Gather, Staff Writer Sep 9, 2016

Scott Bricker has never felt prouder of his ongoing three year accomplishment. Since the Lenovo Yoga tablets were introduced to SMCHS in 2014, the IT staff has continue to perfect and create an engaging...

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