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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

Game faces- The Student Team prepares for the game with quick warmups.

More than a rally

Cassidy Doyle, Staff Writer Jan 30, 2019

Energy filled the gym as students filed into the bleachers for their winter sports rally. As the lights dimmed, a team of eager seniors faced off against eligible faculty members in the most awaited...

Team spirit - The girls varsity cross country team strike a pose.

Racing to state

Gillian Steffey, Print Editor-in-Chief Dec 10, 2018

The gun fires and the runners take off. It's mile one and the nerves are dying down as they find their pace. Mile two hits and there's no looking back now. Each girl picks up her speed as she prepares...

2018 Women's College Cup takes place all over the country.

Four teams one goal

Jaime Svinth, Print Editor-in-Chief Dec 10, 2018

As the 2018 fall postseason for Division I women's soccer came to a close, four teams remained-- all hungry for victory. The 2018 Women's College Cup was played Nov. 30 and Dec. 2 at Wakemed Soccer...

Set it up - Alyse McKechnie gets prepared to set the ball

Hitting the ball

Domi Drust, Social Media Editor Nov 18, 2018

Serena Williams controversy: was it really sexism?

Nadia Tatum, Staff Writer Nov 8, 2018

Imagine reaching the pinnacle of your career, but having that moment snatched away because someone was not happy that he or she had to abide by the rules.  That’s exactly what happened to 2018 U.S Open...

Sophomore Honnie Vandeweghe takes a shot for the Eagles.

Eagles water polo soars to new heights

Cassidy Doyle, Staff Writer Sep 24, 2018

The water polo team made a name for themselves through countless wins this past year. The boys' water polo team won the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) in 2016, and the girls' water polo...

 Seniors fill the nest as they urge on their fellow eagles on the field.

Senior takeover

Gillian Steffey, Print Editor-in-Chief Aug 30, 2018

  Photos by Kennedy Kemmerer and Ben Erhardt

Girls' lacrosse ranked fourth in county

Girls’ lacrosse ranked fourth in county

Kendal Orrantia, Feature Editor Apr 20, 2018

The varsity girls' lacrosse team is coming off of two hard losses against Foothill and Mater Dei last week.  With an overall record of 9-4, the team gained a decisive win against Los Alamitos...

Shaun White's victory and allegations

Shaun White’s victory and allegations

Brittany Kaplan, Staff Writer Mar 6, 2018

The 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics have taken over the news since the beginning, with snowboarder Shaun White's Feb. 13 halfpipe performance earning the 100th gold medal won by the United States in Winter...

Ryan Dunker, Sports Editor Feb 27, 2018

The Philadelphia Eagles defeated the New England Patriots to claim the Super Bowl trophy on Feb. 4. With a score of 41-33, the Eagles are now the Super Bowl champions. With this Super Bowl victory, the...

AMPed Up

AMPed Up

Ryan Dunker, Sports Editor Feb 27, 2018

AMP sports med and recovery has "AMPed" up their presence with SMCHS by providing support to many Eagle athletes. AMP has worked with the boy's football team, girls softball team and the boys and girls...

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More than fans

Rachel Do and Hannah Prince Feb 26, 2018

As the ball makes the basket, there is a loud screaming in the bleachers. The students clap hands, stomp their feet and scream out loud until they lose their voices. Dressed in spirit attire, the Eagle's...

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