Enka High School is a public high school in Candler, North Carolina. It is a part of the Buncombe County Schools district.Enka High School in Candler, NC. U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved June 1, 2025.
History Enka High School was established in 1955.Doty, Kelly. (September 25, 2024). Enka High celebrates 50 years of the Land of the Sky Marching Band Festival. WLOS. Retrieved June 1, 2025. The school is named after the Enka community in Buncombe County.
Athletics Enka is a member of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA). The school colors are navy and white, and its team name are the Jets. Listed below are the different sport teams at Enka:Enka (NC) High School Sports. MaxPreps.com. Retrieved June 1, 2025. Baseball Basketball Cross Country Football Golf Soccer Softball Swimming Tennis Track & Field Volleyball Wrestling
Notable alumni Charles Robin Britt, lawyer and politicianBRITT, Charles Robin. bioguide.congress.gov. Retrieved June 1, 2025. Evan Golden, professional wrestler Kelly Grieve, softball playerKelly Grieve - 2011 Softball Roster. University of Tennessee Athletics. Retrieved June 1, 2025. Larry McCall, former MLB pitcherLarry McCall MLB. thebaseballcube.com. Retrieved June 1, 2025. Eddie McGill, former NFL tight endEddie McGill Stats. Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved June 1, 2025. Jerry Reed, former MLB pitcherJerry Reed MLB. thebaseballcube.com. Retrieved June 1, 2025. David B. Sentelle, Senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia CircuitKearns Davis Jr., William. (September 28, 1994). Interview with Judge David Sentelle September 28, 1994. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved June 1, 2025.
References
External links Enka High School Homepage