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Santa Margarita Catholic High School
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Welcome to the Eagle Update! This is a supplement to the eWings monthly newsletter that we hope you will find useful. This weekly newsletter is a quick read of short updates for all news across campus that will be published every Thursday, except the week of eWings. |
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SMCHS will host our 'Town Hall Meeting' on Tuesday, April 23rd at 7:00pm. Please join President Paul Carey and Principal Ray Dunne for this informative discussion. Topics will include 2013-2017 strategic plan, Catholic mission, blended online instruction, technology at SMCHS, one-to-one tablet program, and Christian service opportunities. Click Here to RSVP.
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SMCHS Voicemail System
The SMCHS Voicemail System has been restored. You will once again be able to leave messages for the Attendance Office. The temporary email address mabsentee@smhs.org has be disabled. As a reminder, please call in your student's absence/tardy to the Attendance Office at (949) 766-6020 before 9:00am. Now that the voicemail system is operative, emails will no longer be accepted as a means of notification for an absence/tardy. Thank you for your patience and assistance with this matter.
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Beauty and the Beast Musical
Tickets for the spring musical, Beauty and the Beast, are now on sale and can be purchased online, Click Here to purchase your tickets. Tickets can also be purchased at the door. The show debuts this tonight, April 18th at 7:00pm. Other show times include April 19th and 20th at 7:00pm and Sunday, April 21st at 2:00pm. You won't want to miss this enchanting production!
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Green Machine Recycling Club
In celebration of Earth Day, the Green Machine Recycling Club will be hosting a used cell phone recycling drive from April 22nd to April 26th! Any no longer used phones with batteries still intact will be accepted. These phones will be sent to Verizon and will either be refurbished into new phones or recycled and kept out of our landfills. Donation boxes are located in Campus Ministry, Activities, and the front office. Click Here for more information. |
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Spring Sports Mass
The final sports mass of the year will be the spring sports mass on Tuesday, April 23rd at 7:30am at San Francisco Solano. Click Here to visit the Campus Ministry website.
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ASB Commissioner
Interested in being a Head Commissioner in ASB? We have Commissioners of Athletics, Campus Relations, Events, Marketing, Media, Performing Arts, Public Service and Spirit. To download the head commissioner packet, Click Here. These Election Packets are due Thursday April 25th.
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Senior Fashion Show, Luncheon & Boutique
The Senior Fashion Show, Luncheon and Boutique will be April 28th from 10:30-3:30pm at San Francisco Solano Parish Hall. Tickets are available online, get yours now before the show sells out! We're looking for senior students to participate in the parade of colleges grand finale at the Fashion Show. The cost per student is $10.00 and the memories are priceless! Class of 2013 'Movin' On Up and Off to College' t-shirts are for sale and can be purchased online. As always, we're looking for donations; contact event chairs if you'd like to make a donation. Click Here for more information. |
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Eagle Classic Golf Tournament
The Tradition Continues.....The Eagle Classic Golf Tournament will be held April 29th at the Coto de Caza Golf & Racquet Club. Multiple on-course contests, fun games, and chances to win prizes with lunch and dinner provided. Click Here to register or sponsor today!! |
Catholic Parish Verification Form
Attention current freshman families: If your family is registered at a Catholic parish, please download this form and submit to your parish pastor. Your pastor will complete the form and send it to SMCHS. Families that are registered and active at a Catholic parish in Orange County are eligible for the Catholic tuition rate. Parish Verification forms must be returned to SMCHS by Friday, May 10th. |
Kairos Summer Retreat Dates
Attention current Junior families, if your student would like attend a summer Kairos retreat, the dates are: K112 July 15-18th and K113 July 29 -August 1st. The retreat forms are available in Campus Ministry or online, Click Here. If you are a senior or alumni and made a Kairos retreat and would like to lead, please fill out a retreat form as well as the Kairos Leader application.
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Every Tuesday, we offer Eucharistic Adoration in the Sacred Heart Chapel from 8:00-2:00pm. If you would like to spend some quiet time with our Lord in prayer, stop by on Tuesdays. You can also contact Nancy Hormuth in Campus Ministry to be added to the Eucharistic Adoration Group where you will receive additional information. |
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International Baccalaureate Reminders
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IB and AP Proctor Training for the May 2013 Exams
All volunteer proctors for the May 2013 IB and AP exams must complete an annual training. SMCHS proctor training for this year's exams will take place in the Athletic Building (R Building) 3rd floor banquet room on April 23rd at 8:00am for IB and 10:00am for AP. If this time frame does not work with your personal schedule please contact Cindy Cunha (IB) or Daron Gallina (AP) to make arrangements for an alternate training date/time.
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Annual IB Ice Cream Social
All Class of 2013, 2014 & 2015 IB Candidates are invited to participate in the Annual IB Ice Cream Social on Friday, April 26th immediately after school in the Grotto. School photo ID will be required for check-in. Click Here for more information.
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2013-2014 School Year SMCHS IB Fees Due for the Class of 2014 & 2015
On April 10th, an email was sent to all Class of 2014 and Class of 2015 families with a student(s) enrolled in an IB course for the 2013-2014 school year. The email detailed the required paperwork, the 2013-2014 SMCHS IB fee schedule, and the steps necessary to secure a seat in an SMCHS IB course. Please have your student(s) pick up their individual packet from the IB Office as soon as possible. The completed paperwork and fees are due to the IB Office no later than May 15th. If you have questions regarding this matter please contact the IB Office. Click Here for more information.
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Scrip
Simply by using the Scrip Program, SMCHS benefits and so do you. Volunteers are here to sell scrip Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 7:30am - 9:30am and Wednesday from 1:30pm - 3:30pm. You may drop off your order at any time and our volunteer will contact you when it is ready for pick up. We will share the discount percentage 50/50 with you which can lower your student's school tuition or be donated to a school program. Click Here for more information. |
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It is that time of year to check if you have purchased a Talon Yearbook. The lists are available at the front desk, the Activities Office and outside B112. You can e-mail Ms. Moody if you have any question. Don't be left out, they are going fast, buy your yearbook! |
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Please call your absent student in by 9:30am the same day he/she is out. If there is no call from you, your student needs a hand written parent note for their readmit. When we have a high rate of absences, the line for readmits is extra long and having the correct records will make the line go faster. The students need to be in their classroom seat 1st block by the second bell or a detention is issued by our office. To contact the Attendance office, call (949) 766-6020. Thank you for your understanding. |
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Online Registration
The 2013-14 Online Registration is now open, Click Here. The Registration Fee is $550. User name and passwords were sent out via email. If you did not receive it or have any problems logging in, please contact Richie Medina. For updated tuition rates for 2013-2014, Click Here.
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Robert Russell Photography
Parents don't forget to view our photographer's website, athletic photos by Robert Russell Photography. Robert is the official photographer of Eagle Varsity Athletics. Visit his website to order your photos today! Click Here to view varsity game photos; you can access it all year. |
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Follow us on Twitter @SMCHSEagles
Follow the official SMCHS Twitter page for all of your school updates @SMCHSEagles. Don't miss any school updates, schedule changes, sports scores and more. |
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