• Alamo High School (1955 – 1960)
  • Football
  • Basketball

TSSAA Official 25 Years (1950 – 1975)

• 3 TSSAA State Basketball Tournaments (1958, 1960, 1962)
• Officiated over 3,000 basketball games in Tennessee

TSSAA Assistant Executive Secretary 6 Years (1960 – 1966)

Member National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Girls’ Basketball Rules Committee 6 Years (1960 – 1966)

Member National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Football Rules Committee 6 Years (1960 – 1966)

Administrative Assistant Memphis City School System (1968)

Executive Director Mississippi Private School Association 24 Years (1969 - 1993)

Director of activities and officials for Mississippi Private School Association 24 Years (1969 – 1993)

• Mr. Souder has worked as an administrator in two different state high school athletic associations, Tennessee and Mississippi
• Officiated basketball on college level for 20 years in the Southeastern Conference (SEC), Ohio Valley Conference (OVC), and the Southwest Conference
• Officiated high school games in Ohio and Kentucky
• Mr. Souder is a member of the Hall of Fame for two State Associations: Tennessee (2000); Mississippi (2002)
• The “Don Souder Award” is awarded annually in Mississippi to an outstanding male and female athlete