Encina High School
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| Encina High School | |
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| Location | |
| Sacramento, California |
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| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Established | 1959 |
| School district | San Juan Unified School District |
| Principal | Dan Kenley |
| Grades | 6 to 12 |
| Enrollment | 745[1] |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Color(s) | Maroon and Gold |
| Team name | Bulldogs |
| Website | Encina High School Online |
Encina Preparatory High School is a high school located in Sacramento, California. It is a member of the San Juan Unified School District. While the school thrived during its early years of existence and into the 1980s, it has since suffered from low enrollment and been suggested for closure several times in its recent history.[2]
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[edit] Demographics
Currently the school has approximately 750 students, where large populations of Hispanic/Latino, White, African American, and Asian/Pacific Islanders are represented. The school also educates many immigrants whose main languages include Spanish, Russian, and Ukrainian, among others.
[edit] Notable alumni
- John F. Goodman - Retired United States Marine Corps Lieutenant General; Former NFL Quarterback; 1st inductee into Encina High School Hall of Fame on April 29, 2011.[3]
- Jim Eakins - former NBA/ABA center.
- Timothy B. Schmit - bass player for The Eagles.
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