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Welcome to Santa Margarita Catholic High School and thank you for your interest.

Request More Information

Should you desire more information than is available on our school's website, please Request More Information and our Admissions Office will contact you. If you have not already done so, please consider making an appointment to visit. We would very much like to meet you and encourage you to tour our school and campus CLICK HERE .

How to Apply

We encourage families to apply online as it simplifies submission and provides parents the ability to track the status of their child's application. To begin the Online Application process click on the following link -->, Create an Account. Upon account creation, you will receive an email containing a verification link. Once your email address has been verified, log in to your account and Create A New Student Application for your child. You will then have the flexibility to log in and out of your account and access your open application.

A non-refundable fee of $60 must be submitted with each application. International applicants include a $300 non-refundable fee.

After submitting the application,you will be able to track your SMCHS admissions status via the Parent Portal. Access the portal to  monitor when SMCHS receives any applicable supplemental forms ( records & recommendation forms) and, if necessary, review the completed application. To view your application status, please use your username and password to access your account on the parent portal that can be found on our admission tab at smhs.org

How to Apply for Tution Assistance

Need-based tuition assistance is available to qualified families who complete an application through FACTS. Upon completion of your application please click on FACTS Financial Aid above to complete an application. Further information about the process can be found by clicking here.

We appreciate your interest and hope to assist you any way we can. If you have questions, please feel free to contact us at (949) 766-6076.

Santa Margarita Catholic High School admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. Santa Margarita Catholic High School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.