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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. |
SMCHS Summer Immersion Programs
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Uruguay Summer Immersion
SMCHS students are wrapping up their immersion experience in Montevideo, Uruguay and Buenos Aires, Argentina as a part of the SMCHS Immersion Program. For the last couple weeks, our students have been living with upper middle class families and going to school with their host brother or sister, becoming familiar with a new way of living, relating to one another, studying, praying and serving. To follow the program's Blog for news, pictures and updates, Click Here.
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Taos, New Mexico Summer Immersion
Several SMCHS students are currently in Taos, New Mexico where they are engaging in housing renovation, traditional Native American activities, and hiking and rafting in the area. To follow our students on their Blog, Click Here.
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Purchasing your text books online for the 2013-2014 school year will begin Thursday, July 18th at 8:00am through Sunday, July 28th at midnight. Online book orders will be distributed from 7:30am to 4:00pm on Monday August 5-7 in room B112. Click Here for more information.
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Sarah DeMille 5K is Almost Here!
The Sarah DeMille 5K Memorial Run is Saturday, July 20th at 8:00am for the 5 year anniversary of our run! This is a chance for Eagle runners, past, present, and future, our neighbors, friends and families to come together for a wonderful cause to celebrate our past Eagle runner and honor her by building her memorial scholarship fund. Click Here to read more about the memorial run and to sign up!
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The SMCHS campus will be closed during the week of Monday, July 29th through Friday, August 2nd.
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Attention class of 2014, the next summer Kairos retreat, K113, will be July 29 -August 1st. The retreat forms are available in Campus Ministry or online, Click Here. If you are a graduate 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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If you have any additional Christian Service that was completed in 2012-2013 school year, we need copies of those hours in Campus Ministry. Please check your Aeries accounts to make sure they are current with your Christian Service hours. Click Here for a Christian Service Verification Form. We are open all summer if you'd like to drop off your form to the front desk or G131,or you can mail in your verification with Attention: Campus Ministry.You can also scan and attach it to: dioriom@smhs.org and dzidam@smhs.org. Remember these hours are over and above your project grade level hours.
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Scrip
Scrip sales are continuing through the summer on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 7:30 to 9:30am and Wednesday from 1:30 to 3:30pm. The scrip supply will be completely replenished by mid-July and ready for summer fun times as well as back-to-school shopping. For your back-to-school supplies, make sure you pick up some Staples gift cards offered through the SM scrip program. They are sold in $25 denominations and 2.5% of your scrip purchase will be credited to your student's tuition account, sport or club. If you have any questions, please contact Catherine Hassen, SM Scrip Coordinator, at 949-766-6004.
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National Honor Society
Rising Juniors and Seniors who wish to seek membership in National Honor Society during the 2013-14 academic year should check the NHS website for minimum qualifications, due dates, and membership forms. It is helpful to download membership forms now to procure moderator/advisor signatures for summer leadership or service activities. Click Here for more information.
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SMCHS SAT Prep Course
Our 24-hour SMCHS SAT Prep Course is an intense program covering all of the Math and English testing techniques and skills offered in the longer and more expensive courses. Each school year we offer our 24-hour course twice - once in the fall and once in the spring. Our 50-hour course is offered in the winter. Click Here for more information.
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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. |