Nina Coppola is a 7th grade student at Manhattan Beach Middle School. She enjoys playing soccer and she commits many hours a week. She states, “I just can’t get enough of scoring goals and dribbling around defenders. I love the adrenaline rush that you get, too!” You may find her in the kitchen cooking up pasta with red sauce and basil or snacking on pineapple and watermelon. Nina is entertained by snowboarding and learning new tricks, as well as being in the cozy mountains with her family and friends, Nina finds adventures such as being up in the snowy Mammoth and Oregon mountains stress-relieving and calming.