Ron Nix

Ron Nix, born in 1948 in Pensacola, Florida, raised in San Diego, California . I am married with 3 children. I attended Logan Elementary, Memorial Jr High and San Diego High School 1964.I played football my Sophomore, Junior, and Senior years 1963 thru 1965. In 1965 I took 3rd place CIF Championship Wrestling and my senior year 1966 I took first place CIF Championship. In 1966 as a sophomore while attending San Diego City College I made the All American Teen as an Offensive Guard in Football. I also received an honorable mention All American at the University of Las Vegas. As a senior I was named the MVP in football and the first to be placed in the Hall of Fame. I graduated from UNLV in 1968. After graduating I became a special education teacher at Western High School and also served as a Wrestling Coach assistant. For 28 years I taught Physical Education, special education football coach and coached for the Track and Field program at Chaparral High School. After retiring, I was involved in the Las Vegas Alliance Black Educators, where I helped promote better education for all students. I taught many subjects and coached many areas during my tenure as a teacher/coach. Now I am 75 years old, I like to fish and lift light weights and enjoy my time with my wife, children and grandchildren..