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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

Andrea Martinez (bottom left) and the rest of the Talon Theatre students use special singing techniques in preparation for the show.

Say Hi to Dolly

Perla Shaheen, Copy Editor Mar 15, 2015

After seven years in theatre, you’d think she’d be tired of all the work; think again. Now heading into her ninth musical, she still has her passion for performing. However this time, it’s her...

I stood here looking at the glorious painting mentioned above for what felt like an hour. It’s so much different in person than in a photograph.

ARTastic adventure

Paige Schuck, Staff Reporter Mar 15, 2015

As I stand there, crowds of people rush around me. I can’t keep my eyes off of this one frame of artwork; the strokes enthrall me and the overall beauty of it renders me speechless. The murmurs of the...

Seventeen and famoux

Seventeen and famoux

Kristine Liao, Co-Editor-in-Chief Mar 15, 2015

“I'm named after a Greek prophetess who predicted the fall of Troy, but nobody would listen to her. I think this says a lot about my life in general.” Oh, the irony -- seeing as her weekly-updated,...

Cabildo shares and strengthens his faith with his family.

Francis the family man

Alex Barber, Print Editor-in-Chief Mar 13, 2015

Despite his God-given gift of leading worship through music in front of hundreds -- and sometimes thousands -- of people, Mr. C rarely listens to music in the car on the way to school. “Sometimes...

Senior assassins Kyle Broccardo and Carlie Boschetti work together to take out their targets.

Taken out

Avery Lewis, Staff Reporter Mar 4, 2015

It is official, the Hunger Games are underway at SMCHS. While the Hunger Games are fought with bow and arrows, axes, and lethal berries, this game is purely battled with water guns -- but don't doubt...

Students at SMCHS are divided in the color perceptions of the dress.

It’s black and blue

Paige Schuck, Staff Reporter Mar 4, 2015
The science behind the dress that broke the internet.
Nationals bound

Nationals bound

Kiera Makowecki, Staff Reporter Mar 3, 2015

The weekend of Feb. 21, the SMCHS varsity ice hockey team participated in the State playoffs that determined which team the league will choose to represent California in Chesterfield, Mo. for the 2015...

SMCHS Crossword (answers)

SMCHS Crossword (answers)

Feb 26, 2015

Here are the answers to the most recent The Eagle Eye issue’s crossword puzzle: Comment below on how well you did!

It's not only about true love's kiss or bippity boppity boo, fairy tales have a larger impact  on society than just providing us with amazing soundtracks and award-winning movies.

Show ‘n’ spell

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

We all know the story. The princess goes to the ball. Eats an apple. Fights the dragon. Talks to mice. Gets her legs back. These are the fairy tales that we grew up with. But there is more to a fairy...

Librarians Jolene Finn and whatever the other one's name is excitedly advertise the ongoing poetry contest that ends Feb. 27.

Poets never stanza-lone

Maggie Morris, Copy Editor Feb 24, 2015

Edgar Allen Poe, Robert Frost, Sylvia Plath, Emily Dickinson, Langston Hughes and you. That's right, your name can fall amidst those of the greatest poets of all time. That is…if you submit poetry...

The girls are ecstatic with their fourth place finish.

V-chur takes Florida

Carlie McCabe, Staff Reporter Feb 20, 2015

It's 6 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 5. A giant charter bus pulls up to SMCHS ready to make its hour-long trek to the San Diego International Airport. Twenty-four anxious, overly-ecstatic, spray-tanned varsity...

Movie marathon - Every night will be movie night if you join the new screenwriting class available next year.

Behind the screens

Alana Mayes, Staff Writer Feb 17, 2015

Lights, camera, paper? Before all the action, comes something that is the foundation of every good movie. The script. The very beginning of every good movie, from the James Bond series, to Harry Potter,...

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