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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

Allison De La Bastida

Allison De La Bastida, Opinion Editor

Hi, here's a picture of me holding a book to impress you and this bio is here to do the exact opposite of that. Speaking of books, I carry around an emergency highlighter (the makeup guys, just trying to live up my promise to not impress you) at all times and the only way I can get work done is if I pretend to be Elle Woods after Warner told her she wasn't smart enough to be a lawyer. I'm a senior that likes to talk about her opinions and eating is more of a sport than a necessity for me.

All content by Allison De La Bastida
Disney and friends are my cup of tea.

Ditching for Disney

Allison De La Bastida, Opinion Editor
Feb 29, 2016
Junior AJ Beauchamp smiles when sharing of his future writing plans.

The write path

Allison De La Bastida, Opinion Editor
Feb 16, 2016
A student attempts to open ebay.com only to find that it's blocked because it's classified under "Auctions" and "Ecommerce/Shopping."

Stop the block

Allison De La Bastida, Opinion Editor
Dec 8, 2015
SMCHS student Kate isn't alone. According to the National Bullying Prevention Center, one in three students in the U.S. are bullied at school.

Beauty defect

Allison De La Bastida, Opinion Editor
May 1, 2015
Fashion fighter - Doni Orsini, owner of Olivia's Closet Boutique, attends to her customer's recent purchase.

Believe in woMEn

Allison De La Bastida, Opinion Editor
Feb 1, 2015
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