Nadine Rice is in her second season as a member of the Poets cross country team. She was born in Clouis, CA. but spent a majority of her childhood in Phoenix, AZ. She started running when she was fifteen because she just wanted to try it. She went on to run for Pinnacle High School where she earned most improved, coaches award, and team spirit award. She is majoring in English and hopes to some day work as a teacher. She credits her success to her grandma, her choir teacher, sisters and dad.