Who: 12th Grade SMCHS Students (non-SMCHS guests not permitted)

When: Thursday, September 11, 2025 | 7:00pm - 10:00pm. 

Please arrive by 6:30pm at the latest to be ready for check-in! The yacht cannot be held for late arrivals, so please arrive early! Anticipate heavy traffic in the area.

Where: Hornblower, 2527 West Coast Highway, Newport Beach, CA 92663

Theme: Costume Party! (All costumes must be school appropriate and conform to the decency guidelines explained in the Parent Student Handbook).

Cost:

Early Access: August 1 - August 14 at 3:00pm  $130 ASB Card Member /$160 Non-ASB Card Member

Regular Sales: August 14 - August 21 at 3:00pm $150 ASB Card Member/$180 Non-ASB Card Member

Parking: Parking is $10 cash. Located 2431 West Coast Highway, Newport Beach, CA 92663. We recommend carpooling or getting dropped off by a parent. 

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PERMISSION FORM

All students MUST complete a permission form. Once complete drop it off in the activities office or email to permissionforms@smhs.org

Questions can be emailed to activities@smhs.org

The Class of 2026 Pilgrimage will take place on Thursday, April 2, 2026

Each year on Holy Thursday, seniors walk from Santa Margarita Catholic High School to the Mission Basilica in San Juan Capistrano. Every step of the 13.7 mile journey is lifted to God in the name of a person or cause in need of prayers. 

Please message Campus Ministry for more information. 

Graduation ticket distribution will be Monday, May 4, 2026 at the end of the school day on the patio of the Caritas Christi Center. 

Tickets cannot be picked up before this date/time and will not be released to anyone other than the SMCHS senior intended to receive the tickets.

Class of 2026 Senior Awards Night will take place Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 6:30pm in the Moiso Family Pavilion. 

If you have any questions contact the Counseling Office at 949-766-6010.

Who: SMCHS 11th and 12th grade students (non-SMCHS student guests are permitted with submission of a guest dance contract)

When: Thursday, May 21, 2026; 5:30 pm -10:00 pm

Prom information will be published closer to the event.

All seniors are invited to attend the Senior Class Panorama & Yearbook Luncheon on Tuesday, May 26, 2026.

Seniors should wear their college sweatshirt for a special senior panorama picture to be taken before the catered lunch buffet is served. The cost of this event is included in the Graduation Fee. Alumni Association information will also be available.

Please Note: The cost of the yearbook is not covered by the Graduation fee; a separate yearbook fee will be billed through your FACTS account.

All seniors must attend a mandatory Graduation Practice on Tuesday, May 26, 2026. 

Location: SMCHS Campus

Caps and gowns will be distributed at Graduation Practice.

Complete by April 24 through MobileServe. Click here for more information. 

All graduating students are required to return their tablets to the Tech Service Center after their last exam during final exam week (May 18-21).