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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

Stagecoach 2015

Stagecoach 2015

Anna Cannon, Staf Reporter May 11, 2015

Every April, Indio, California becomes a hotspot for social dwellers. That's because during April, in Indio, it's festival month. The first two weekends of April house the music festival known as Coachella,...

Disney craze

Disney craze

Alana Mayes, Staff Writer May 9, 2015

Cinderella leaves the glass slipper only to have Prince Charming grasp it in his hands, covered with white gloves, as he chases after his princess, but she has already left in a magical carriage. Now that...

BFFs Trevor Lown and Andrea Martinez wear their NYU sweatshirts with pride.

Chasing the dream

Tara Peterson, Staff Reporter May 5, 2015

It has come to be that time of year that all seniors are anxious for: college acceptance season. Auditions are done and the results are coming back, and three seniors are realizing their life long dreams...

Go green - Junior Megan Snader appreciates author John Green’s work.

Shades of Green

Megan Snader, Staff Reporter May 4, 2015

“Almost every adult American devotes tremendous time and energy to the maintenance of an invasive plant species called turf grass that we can’t eat,” said author John Green in his Buckley University...

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...

Nothing to hide

Nothing to hide

Alana Mayes & Tara Peterson, Staff Writer Apr 29, 2015
Every 107 seconds, a person is sexually assaulted. If you haven’t done the math, that is 1.3 million people each year. Only 54 percent are reported.
Game day, work day - Instead of a suit and tie, Mike McCabe decks out in his pinstripe jersey as he officiates the UCLA games. ​

Not your average call

Edison LaCour, Staff Reporter Apr 29, 2015

In the briefcase-carrying, Bluetooth-wearing, Starbucks-drinking, dog-eat-dog work world, there isn’t whole lot of excitement. Every day is just filled with the usual tasks of attending meetings, filling...

Top of the flow chart

Top of the flow chart

Shannon Pierson, Co-Editor-in-Chief Apr 29, 2015

After combing through hundreds of candidates, we have shaved the list down to ten voluminous characters for the SMCHS Flow Chart. Renowned for their well-maintained manes and picturesque flows, these barber-istas...

Sworn oaths are not taken lightly inside the courtroom and the name of the defendant will forever be protected and hidden.

Fate in peers

Sophie Yeh, Staff Writer Apr 24, 2015

Within the walls of this court, defendants’ consequences are not decided by adults, but by their fellow high school students. This is Peer Court. And defendants of misdemeanor charges must answer to...

Caroline Cai, sophomore club president, holds a puppy in search of a new home during a Greendog Foundation event on March 22.

Great day to be a beagle

Cristina Zapata, Print Editor-in-Chief Apr 23, 2015

Everybody knows the infamous ASPCA commercial: trembling chihuahuas and droopy-eyed poodles -- not to mention Sarah McLachlan's sentimental "In the Arms of an Angel". Sure, it's sad. But would you do anything...

A group of seniors take a break with a little over three miles to the finish line.

A 13.7-mile journey on foot

Carlie McCabe, Staff Reporter Apr 22, 2015

Us seniors have heard about it since freshman year. We've heard about the highs and absolutely heard about the lows. We were afraid that such history (horror stories included) would repeat itself and were...

Twenty-one brothers

Twenty-one brothers

Carly Desmond, News & Sports Editor Apr 22, 2015

"SMCHS varsity ice hockey moves on to the CHAMPIONSHIP GAME tomorrow morning against Regis Jesuit from Colorado," the announcer of Fast Hockey exclaims. It is Sunday March 22. Just seconds before this...

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