Bio
Established in 1979, St. Margaret's Episcopal School (SMES) is a private, co-educational institution in San Juan Capistrano, California, serving students from preschool through grade 12. Rooted in Episcopal values, SMES emphasizes character development, community engagement, and academic excellence. The school offers a rigorous college-preparatory curriculum, including 26 Advanced Placement courses, and boasts a vibrant student life with over 55 clubs and 24 varsity sports. Committed to diversity, 59% of students are from various cultural backgrounds. The 22.7-acre campus features state-of-the-art facilities, fostering a nurturing environment where students thrive as learners and leaders.