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The student news site of Santa Margarita Catholic High School in Rancho Santa Margarita, California.

The Eagle Eye

The student news site of Santa Margarita Catholic High School in Rancho Santa Margarita, California.

The Eagle Eye

The student news site of Santa Margarita Catholic High School in Rancho Santa Margarita, California.

The Eagle Eye

Game of the year

Game of the year

Kendal Orrantia and Margaret Driscoll Jan 24, 2018

Every Winter Formal dance comes with a school rally to recognize all of the winter sports teams.  This year's rally included the annual student-faculty basketball game with seniors and teachers competing...

For Houston

For Houston

Ryan Dunker, Sports Editor Nov 12, 2017

The Houston Astros are World Series champions after a seven-game battle against the Dodgers. This evenly matched and hard-fought series was a thriller for fans on both sides. With a game seven winner-take-all,...

Friday night rivalry

Friday night rivalry

McKenna Sulick and Emily Redd Oct 22, 2017

The sun begins to slip, the inflatable eagle is up, the lights bare down on the field, the flag runners take their positions, the cheerleaders set up their stunts and the crowd stands ready as the...

Eagle trainers

Eagle trainers

Olivia Hernandez, Staff Writer Oct 3, 2017

Athletes on the field, in the pool and on the court get the fans’ attention, however, there is more behind the scenes than what meets the eye. They contribute to the games by keeping the athletes...

Augmentation in the Aquatics Facility

Augmentation in the Aquatics Facility

Aj McGregor, Staff Writer Sep 6, 2017

After a CIF Championship, Boys Water Polo gears up for this season with a new addition to the program. As a result of the team's hard work last season and generous donations, on August 10th, the new...

World class players set the bar high

World class players set the bar high

Ryan Dunker, Sports Editor Aug 31, 2017

The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) released the results of the positional awards UEFA champions league. The four awards were goalkeeper, defender, midfielder, and forward of the season. Cristiano...

Loud and proud

Cristina Zapata, Print Editor-in-Chief Jan 10, 2017

A large crowd of spirited students gathered on Friday Jan. 6 to kick off the highly anticipated boys basketball season. With the local sportswriter Steve Fryer present, it was obvious that the Nest cheered...

Boy’s Varsity Ice Hockey

Sep 19, 2016

Interview with senior Greg Bennett, varsity hockey player. Saturday 17, 2016 at 4 p.m.

Renee Blanc-Supernaw is not only a math teacher by day but also a swim coach by... later in the day.

Double life

Margaret Driscoll, A&E Editor and News Editor Sep 15, 2016

Some teachers get up at six o'clock in the morning, teach class for seven hours and quickly change gears from teacher to coach. A long and exhausting day also creates a rewarding feeling for these teachers. "It's...

Power to the Nest

Lauren Kesic, Copy Editor Sep 6, 2016

On Friday, Aug. 26, fans crowded the entrance gates at Mission Viejo High School's football field several hours before the Eagles faced the Diablos. As our varsity football team geared up to play, our...

After winning the game at Angel Stadium, all teammates celebrate their victory with big smiles on their faces.

Batter up

Amanda Zou, Photo Editor Apr 21, 2016

SMCHS varsity baseball team rises to new heights this season, winning games and breaking records. The baseball team traveled to Las Vegas and defeated Bishop Gorman High School. They set the school record...

Put a ring on it

Put a ring on it

Lauren Kesic, Copy Editor Mar 18, 2016

After four action-packed games, the SMCHS girls varsity soccer team advanced to the fifth and final round of CIF Division 1 playoffs. On Saturday, March 5 they took it to the ship and played against...

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