Name: Nicholas Jacome
Grade: Lower School
Organization: Orangewood Children’s Home
Hours: 1
Nicholas just celebrated his 7th birthday and decided the best way to share his good fortune would be to ask party guests to bring new toys, clothes and DVDs to donate to the Orangewood Children’s Home rather than gifts. On March 10, he dropped by with his [...]

Name: Quinn Novick
Grade: Lower School
Organization: Haiti
Hours: 25
Four first graders: Jamie and Hailey McKay, Mitchell Frye, and Quinn Novick planned, researched, held a lemonade stand in Laguna Beach and raised $104.50 for the Episcopal Church in Haiti!

Name: Nicholas, Francine & Martha Jacome
Grade: Lower School
Organization: OC Animal Care
Hours: 6
On March 10, a sunny afternoon, our family traveled to OC Animal Care in the city of Orange to volunteer for the “Give A Day. Get a Disney Day” program. Nicholas (1st grade), his Nana and I spent the afternoon preparing pet goody-bags and [...]

Name:Tristan Walters, Austin Hall
Grade: Middle School
Organization:Silverado Senior Living
Hours: 57
On February 12, students in St. Margaret’s Middle School made flower bouquets for the elderly of Silverado Senior Living. The flowers were brought in that morning by the students. Many students participated in this project, and we ended up making 85 flower bouquets. We also made cards [...]

Name: Anne Mack
Grade: Lower School
Organization: local homeless
Hours: 9
On February 6, our family and my sister’s family, the Dehesas, made hot oatmeal and hard boiled eggs for St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church’s Saturday meal program for the homeless in our local community. Following Mrs. Lora Allison’s easy directions to prepare 35 individual servings, we made the oatmeal [...]

Name: Colin Shaffer
Grade: Upper School
Organization: Soles 4 Souls
Hours: 35
Through Sport Chalet and Soles 4 Souls, the SMES US Men’s Soccer Program put on a shoe drive to provide support for the earthquake victims in Haiti. The main obective was to collect shoes to send to Haiti. The soccer team held the drive beginning Wednesday, January [...]

Name: Lindsay Eres
Grade: Middle School
Organization: Father Serra’s Food Pantry
Hours: 10
The 8th grade Service and Social Action class assisted Father Serra’s Food Pantry with their Food Bank on Monday, January 11th. The students bagged dried beans and rice, separated and bagged diapers, and helped stock shelves. The students truly enjoyed helping others in their [...]

Name: Cami Anderson
Grade: Middle School
Organization: Episcopal Relief and Development
Hours: 4
After lunch on Sunday the 24th. My brothers, Tomas and Nico (Lower School), my sister Delfina (Preschool) and three of my friends, Emma Smith, Amanda Leasure, and Katie Leasure (Middle School). Went to my local Albertsons and sold Hot Cocoa for Haiti. We were there for [...]

Name: Stephanie Windes
Grade: Middle School
Organization: Project Linus
Hours: 6
Last spring, My daughter Celeste(three at the time),fell off a slide on the playground and broke her arm. After driving her to the hospital and waiting in the ER for several hrs she was seen and had to go into surgery immediately. She could not move her fingers [...]

Name: Armen Shrikian
Grade: Middle School
Organization: Team CODY
Hours: 4
Two eighth grade students (Armen Shrikian and Palmer Knutson) went out to camp pendelton on December 5, 2009 and helped throw a party for the families of marines that are out and fighting in Afghanistan.