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Bishop Dwenger High School is a co-educational college preparatory high school in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fort Wayne–South Bend in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. Dwenger is named after Joseph Gregory Dwenger, the second Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fort Wayne–South Bend.

Academic awards

The Bishop Dwenger athletic program has won state championships in the following sports:

Tom Dixon (born 1961), former professional football player
Tyler Eifert (born 1990), NFL Free agent
Jason Fabini (born 1974), former NFL offensive lineman
Stephanie Smith (born 1975), former NFL Cheerleader for the Indianapolis Colts
Eddie Gallagher (born 1979), former US Navy SEAL pardoned by President Trump from war crimes charges
Sarah Killion Woldmoe (born 1992), professional soccer player; plays for Chicago Red Stars of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL)
Andrea Russett (born 1995), Internet personality
Kimberly Brubaker Bradley (born 1967), author
Michael Y. Scudder (born 1971), United States Circuit Judge, appointed by President Trump in 2018
Joe Tippmann (born 2001), NFL offensive lineman for the New York Jets^[3]
Robert Morris, Indiana State Representative ^[4]

^ "Staff Detail". www.bishopdwenger.com. Retrieved 27 September 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c "School Name: BISHOP DWENGER HIGH SCHOOL". Private School Universe Survey. National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
^ https://www.newyorkjets.com/team/players-roster/
^ "Our Campaigns - Candidate - Robert Morris". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved 2022-03-05.

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

Indiana's 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

Catholic high schools in Indiana
Evansville & Vincennes	Evansville Mater Dei • Evansville Reitz Memorial • Vincennes Rivet • Washington Catholic
Fort Wayne & South Bend	Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger • Fort Wayne Bishop Luers • Mishawaka Marian • South Bend St. Joseph's
Gary	Hammond Bishop Noll • Michigan City Marquette • Merrillville Andrean
Indianapolis	Indianapolis Bishop Chatard • Indianapolis Brebeuf • Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter • Indianapolis Cathedral • Indianapolis Cristo Rey • Indianapolis Roncalli • Indianapolis Scecina • Oldenburg Academy • Clarksville Providence • Richmond Seton • Madison Shawe
Lafayette	Lafayette Central Catholic • Noblesville Guerin Catholic
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Fort Wayne–South Bend
Bishops	Ordinaries John Henry Luers Joseph Gregory Dwenger Joseph Rademacher Herman Joseph Alerding John F. Noll Leo Aloysius Pursley William Edward McManus John Michael D'Arcy Kevin C. Rhoades Auxiliary bishops Joseph Robert Crowley John Richard Sheets Daniel R. Jenky
Churches	Cathedrals Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Fort Wayne St. Matthew Cathedral, South Bend Basilica Basilica of the Sacred Heart, Notre Dame Parishes St. Mary of the Assumption Church, Avilla St. Mary's Catholic Church, Huntington St. Adalbert Church, South Bend St. Casimir Church, South Bend
Education	Higher education Ancilla Domini College, Donaldson University of Saint Francis, Fort Wayne Holy Cross College, Notre Dame Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame High schools Bishop Dwenger High School, Fort Wayne Bishop Luers High School, Fort Wayne Marian High School, Mishawaka St. Joseph High School, South Bend
Priests	John George Bennett John Paul Elford Andrew Gregory Grutka
Miscellany	Our Sunday Visitor
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