R. Nelson Snider High School

R. Nelson Snider High School
R. Nelson Snider High School
Location
	4600 Fairlawn Pass, Suburban
Color(s)
Mascot	Panther
Website	snider.fortwayneschools.org

41°6′31.5″N 85°4′59.09″W / 41.108750°N 85.0830806°W / 41.108750; -85.0830806

R. Nelson Snider High School is a secondary school in the Fort Wayne Community Schools system, serving the north central and northeast neighborhoods of Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States.

A small portion of New Haven is zoned to Snider.^[2]^[3]

Athletics

All athletic teams compete in the

Summit Athletic Conference

.

Team state champions

Boys' baseball:
- Class 4A - 2008/09, 2005/06
Girls' basketball:
- 1987/88
Boys' football:
- Class 5A - 1992/93, 2015/2016, 2023/2024
Boys' track and field:
- 1973/74 (co-champions)
Girls' volleyball:
- 1991/92, 1987/88

Speech and debate

Snider's speech club is a chapter of the

National Forensic League, the Indiana High School Forensic Association, and actively participates in its events.^{[citation needed}

]

Notable alumni

Jessie Bates III professional football player, Atlanta Falcons^[4]

Vaughn Dunbar, former professional football player, NFL, New Orleans Saints^[5]
Tiffany Gooden, former professional basketball player, Colorado Xplosion^[6]
Kobi Libii, comedian^[7]
Andy Replogle, former professional baseball player, Milwaukee Brewers^[8]
Matt Vogel, swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, 1976 Summer Olympics^[9]
Sharon Wichman, swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, 1968 Summer Olympics^[10]
Pro Football Hall of Famer^[11]

References

^ ^a ^b "R. Nelson Snider High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 11, 2024.
^ "New Haven City Districts" (PDF). Allen County. 2018. Retrieved 2020-04-04.
^ "High School Map" (PDF). Fort Wayne Community Schools. Retrieved 2020-04-04.
^ "JESSE BATES III". atlantafalcons.com. November 11, 2023. Archived from the original on April 2, 2023. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
^ "Championship Game Records". Indiana High School Athletic Association. November 11, 2023. Archived from the original on November 11, 2023. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
^ "TIFFANY GOODEN". 2023. Archived from the original on September 29, 2022. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
^ "Rostrum: Official Publication of the National Forensic League" (PDF). National Speech and Debate Association. September 2001. p. 72. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 20, 2022. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
^ "Andy Replogle". Baseball Reference.com. 2023. Archived from the original on April 19, 2023. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
^ Sebring, Blake (July 9, 2013). "Fort Wayne Sports History: Vogel wins Olympic gold medals". Fort Wayne News Sentinel. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
^ Marini, Glenn (July 12, 2021). "Sweet Sixteen: Jones won gold medal in 1968 Olympics as a 16-year old at Snider High School". wane.com. Archived from the original on July 30, 2021. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
^ "Rod Woodson". Purdue Sports. 2023. Archived from the original on November 11, 2023. Retrieved November 11, 2023.

External links

Snider High School

[NCES-1] "R. Nelson Snider High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 11, 2024.

[NewHavenmap-2] "New Haven City Districts" (PDF). Allen County. 2018. Retrieved 2020-04-04.

[3] "High School Map" (PDF). Fort Wayne Community Schools. Retrieved 2020-04-04.

[4] "JESSE BATES III". atlantafalcons.com. November 11, 2023. Archived from the original on April 2, 2023. Retrieved November 12, 2023.

[5] "Championship Game Records". Indiana High School Athletic Association. November 11, 2023. Archived from the original on November 11, 2023. Retrieved November 11, 2023.

[6] "TIFFANY GOODEN". 2023. Archived from the original on September 29, 2022. Retrieved November 11, 2022.

[7] "Rostrum: Official Publication of the National Forensic League" (PDF). National Speech and Debate Association. September 2001. p. 72. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 20, 2022. Retrieved November 11, 2023.

[8] "Andy Replogle". Baseball Reference.com. 2023. Archived from the original on April 19, 2023. Retrieved November 11, 2023.

[9] Sebring, Blake (July 9, 2013). "Fort Wayne Sports History: Vogel wins Olympic gold medals". Fort Wayne News Sentinel. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved November 11, 2023.

[10] Marini, Glenn (July 12, 2021). "Sweet Sixteen: Jones won gold medal in 1968 Olympics as a 16-year old at Snider High School". wane.com. Archived from the original on July 30, 2021. Retrieved November 12, 2023.

[11] "Rod Woodson". Purdue Sports. 2023. Archived from the original on November 11, 2023. Retrieved November 11, 2023.

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v t e Allen County high schools
East Allen	East Allen University (alternative) Heritage Junior/Senior High School Leo Junior/Senior High School New Haven High School Woodlan Junior/Senior High School
Fort Wayne Community Schools	North Side High School Northrop High School R. Nelson Snider High School South Side High School Wayne High School
Northwest Allen	Carroll High School
Southwest Allen	Homestead High School
Roman Catholic Diocese of Fort Wayne–South Bend	Bishop Dwenger High School Bishop Luers High School
Other private schools	Blackhawk Christian School Canterbury School Concordia Lutheran High School
Closed	Elmhurst High School Paul Harding High School Keystone Schools

Summit Athletic Conference (SAC)
Current membership	Bishop Dwenger (Saints) Bishop Luers (Knights) Concordia Lutheran (Cadets) North Side (Redskins) Northrop (Bruins) Snider (Panthers) South Side (Archers) Wayne (Generals)
Former membership	Central Central Catholic Elmhurst Harding

Authority control databases
International	ISNI
Geographic	NCES