2018 Inductee

Nancy Keith has been an example of Jet Pride her entire life. Nancy graduated from Northeastern High School in 1985. She excelled as a three-sport athlete in cross-country, basketball, and softball. Throughout her high school career, Nancy earned a total of 9 varsity letters. Most notably, she started every varsity basketball and softball game for 4 years, with the exception of a couple of games missed due to injury. Other significant athletic accomplishments included:

• Cross Country – 1st Team All Clark County; CBC Champion - 1981

• Basketball – 1st Team All Clark County; 1st Team CBC; District 9 All-Star; Career Average: 13.9 points/game; 1169 career points; first 1000 point scorer in school history

• Softball: 1st Team CBC; CBC Co-Champion (1984); Career Batting Average: .433

After graduating from Northeastern High School, Nancy attended Ohio Northern University, majoring in Elementary Education. She continued her athletic excellence as a 1st baseman on the Varsity Softball Team. Nancy started every game in her 4-year career, finishing with a .339 hitting average and a .993 fielding percentage. She also earned 1st Team All-OAC and 1st Team NCAA Division 3 All-Central Region recognition. Nancy was inducted into the Ohio Northern University Softball Hall of Fame after a standout college career.

Nancy returned to her district alma mater in 1989, received her Master's Degree from Wright State University in 1995, and has spent her career serving the students of NELSD as a beloved elementary teacher.