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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

All in red - traffic often backs up almost two blocks away on an average morning before school

Traffic nightmare

Aaron Moffett, Staff Writer Mar 11, 2021

Heart pumping as you are waiting at a red light, tears about to flood your face if one more minute passes by. Running late is a horrid experience, yet none quite compare to running late for school. It...

The big move: a California exodus

The big move: a California exodus

Sydney McMahon, Staff Writer Mar 3, 2021

While California continues to be one of the most popular states for tourism, the decreasing number of residents in the seaside state proves that the fast-paced and expensive lifestyle is not for everyone....

The war between self love and self hate

Emelin Conboy, Staff Writer Mar 3, 2021

*TW: discussion of extreme dieting habits and disordered eating, please read with caution.* As I scroll through my social media, especially TikTok, every afternoon, I notice how my feed is filled with...

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Mainstream feminism needs improvement

Lana Diab, A&E Editor Feb 23, 2021

First-wave feminism sparked in the mid-1800s advocating for women's rights, primarily women's suffrage. Since then, feminism has expanded and addressed various issues women deal with, such as reproductive...

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Fast fashion needs to fall

Lexi McCabe, Staff Writer Feb 23, 2021

Drawers overflowing and racks full of clothes that have not been worn in months makes up many American's closets. Millions of victims have fallen into the trap of purchasing the newest, upcoming trendy...

Saving senior year

Saving senior year

Aaron Moffett, Staff Writer Feb 23, 2021

For many, opening emails from President Sulick and Principal Wood goes hand and hand with disappointment. Often, the information contained is about new cancellations to activities, or disappointing news...

Rising star Olivia Rodrigo drives a car through the suburbs in a music video for her new single "Driver's License". Traction gained from the singer-songwriter's popularity on TikTok helped skyrocket the song to number one on global charts.

TikTok deserves more credit

Emily Freeborn, Web Editor-in-Chief Feb 8, 2021

The music of TikTok is confused with songs put out by the "TikTok stars," such as "Be Happy" by Dixie Damilio, but the app deserves more credit than that. Behind the façade of renegade-dancing teens,...

Musicals are top tier

Dominique Drust Dec 16, 2020
Musicals have the most emotional, clever, and impactful pieces of music and are the best genre.
Quantity over quality

Quantity over quality

Katherine Eli, Staff Writer Dec 13, 2020

Snow, romance, and happy endings could be considered the perfect formula for a Christmas movie. The Hallmark Channel has cracked this code and has found a way to mass produce Christmas movies as a major...

The need for a shared vision

Roman Sergi, Sports Editor Dec 3, 2020

It's unescapable. Seemingly every day, even every hour someone or something mentions the coronavirus. A year since the first case, it is still a global problem, revealing the failure of our government. Totaling...

This year Thanksgiving meals were shared over video chats and phone calls for families that could not gather in person. For Biddle and her family, this virtually shared meal was their reality.

Count your blessings

Alex Vallone, Managing Editor Dec 2, 2020

In a year with a pandemic, lockdowns, and seemingly little hope, when we are given the chance to take a day to celebrate all the big and small blessings there are in this world, we must seize that opportunity....

Which milk substitute is best?

Which milk substitute is best?

Sydney McMahon, Staff Writer Dec 2, 2020

Whether in coffee, cereal, cookies, or just a glass, everyone uses milk, but not everyone uses cow’s milk. Now more than ever, people have opted for plant based “milks” in their everyday lives. These...

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