Renaldo "Skeets" Nehemiah is the greatest athlete to have graduated from Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School. He is a former World Record holder in the 110 meter high hurdles. In 1981, he became the first man ever to run under 13 seconds in the event.
A recent article on Renaldo Nehemiah from Sports Illustrated.
Some information on Renaldo Nehemiah's current career as Octagon's Director of Track & Field.
On Tuesday, November 15, 2005, Renaldo Nehemiah was inducted into Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School's Alumni Hall of Fame as a member of its first class.