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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

These doctors came straight from Grey's 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...

Classic or cliché

Classic or cliché

Dessi Gomez, Arts & Entertainment Editor Nov 3, 2015

Shelves are crammed with record cases and walls are plastered in Polaroid pictures. Hipsters roll their eyes as they walk past the common store displays, scoffing at how mainstream these vintage treasures...

The chamber choir class practices its music piece for an upcoming service event.

Musical honors

Perla Shaheen, Copy Editor Oct 30, 2015

After many years of award-winning and hard work, the performing arts program has taken another step forward with its acceptance into the Tri-M Music Honor Society (MHS). This international society recognizes...

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.
Celebirdy: Eagle poll

Celebirdy: Eagle poll

Shannon Pierson, Co-Editor-in-Chief Oct 18, 2015

The Eagle Eye conducted a voluntary survey via the SMCHS website from Oct. 5 to Oct. 10. for the purpose of gauging SMCHS's stance on the appearance of the Eagle mascot costume. We asked SMCHS students,...

The weather can't take away the best fall traditions like carving pumpkins.

Warm weather

Sarah Turner, News Editor Oct 16, 2015

If this hot weather isn't killing your vibe, then you obviously are not cut out for sweater weather. Power outages, broken air conditioners and sunburns in September make fall seem, well, less fall-ish. For...

Audition for exhibition

Audition for exhibition

Dessi Gomez, Arts & Entertainment Editor Oct 8, 2015
Excited chatter circulates throughout the Dome. As the lights dim, eager voices fade into hushed whispers.
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
Some people may call that a bookshelf, but I like to call it a shelf of emotional turbulence.

Obsession with Dessen

Chloe Le, Web Editor-in-Chief Sep 26, 2015

This past summer, I was at Barnes and Nobles and I was browsing through the aisles when a book actually fell off the shelf and onto my foot. The book was called "Along for the Ride" and the cover had...

Seniors Erin McNally, Abby Tuerk, Lillie Lustig and Alexis O'Rourke stand next to the SkoolLive kiosk on the S building.

Story behind SkoolLive

Kristine Liao, Co-Editor-in-Chief Sep 21, 2015

When the SkoolLive Digital Kiosks first came to campus in February 2015, they were surrounded by an air of mystery. Even now, months after their appearance, students and teachers still don't know the full...

Picture perfect profiles - The profile pages of Instagram and VSCO seem similar in format but are different in content.

A tale of two apps

Dessi Gomez and Perla Shaheen Sep 17, 2015

The link seems to show up in everyone's Instagram bios. By the tap of a finger, curious followers are sent into a completely separate social medium site. They're transported to a whole new world -- that...

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...

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