Clyde A. Erwin High School

Clyde A. Erwin High School
Clyde A. Erwin High School
Location
	60 Lees Creek Road; Asheville, North Carolina 28806; United States
Coordinates	35°37′09″N 82°37′35″W / 35.6193°N 82.6264°W
Information
Type	Public
School district	Buncombe County Schools
CEEB code	340130
Principal	Chip Cody
Faculty	81.95 (FTE)
Grades	9–12
Number of students	1,197 (2019–20)
Student to teacher ratio	14.61
Color(s)	Red and white;
Team name	Warriors
Website	caehs.buncombeschools.org

Clyde A. Erwin High School is a public high school in Asheville, North Carolina, United States. The enrollment in 2018–19 was 1,316 students in grades 9–12.^[1] The school's mascot is the Warriors / Lady Warriors^[2] and the school principal is Chip Cody.^[3]

In March 1999, Erwin stopped using "squaw" for its girls' teams because the word was considered offensive, with students selecting "Lady Warriors" in May.^[2]

Notable alumni

Martese Jackson, Canadian Football League player^[4]
Caleb Johnson, winner of the thirteenth season of American Idol^[5]
Loyd King, professional basketball player^[6]
Rashad McCants, NBA player and 2005 NCAA champion with North Carolina^[7]
Robbie Nallenweg, former Indoor Football League quarterback^[8]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Erwin High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 24, 2021.
^ ^a ^b Blake, Barbara (May 31, 2021). "Erwin Selects New Women's Mascot". Asheville Citizen-Times.
^ "Buncombe County Schools announces new principals". Asheville Citizen-Times. May 31, 2021.
^ Martese Jackson (Asheville, NC). maxpreps.com. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
^ Motsinger, Carol. 'Idol' winner Caleb Johnson to be parade marshall. Citizen Times. (September 21, 2014). Retrieved September 15, 2019.
^ Hall of Fame – Clyde A. Erwin High School. Retrieved September 15, 2019.
^ Goodman, Jeff. "Basketball Recruiting Buzz". ESPN. Retrieved March 6, 2019.
^ Ash, Andrew. (Mar 1, 2014). Former Erwin QB signs pro deal. Citizen-Times. Retrieved Aug 15, 2020.

External links

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[NCES-1] "Erwin High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 24, 2021.

[Blake-2] Blake, Barbara (May 31, 2021). "Erwin Selects New Women's Mascot". Asheville Citizen-Times.

[3] "Buncombe County Schools announces new principals". Asheville Citizen-Times. May 31, 2021.

[4] Martese Jackson (Asheville, NC). maxpreps.com. Retrieved 6 March 2019.

[5] Motsinger, Carol. 'Idol' winner Caleb Johnson to be parade marshall. Citizen Times. (September 21, 2014). Retrieved September 15, 2019.

[6] Hall of Fame – Clyde A. Erwin High School. Retrieved September 15, 2019.

[7] Goodman, Jeff. "Basketball Recruiting Buzz". ESPN. Retrieved March 6, 2019.

[8] Ash, Andrew. (Mar 1, 2014). Former Erwin QB signs pro deal. Citizen-Times. Retrieved Aug 15, 2020.

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v t e Education in Buncombe County, North Carolina
Asheville City Schools
Public high schools	Asheville High School
Buncombe County Schools
Public high schools	A. C. Reynolds High School Charles D. Owen High School Clyde A. Erwin High School Community Enka High School North Buncombe High School T. C. Roberson High School
Independent schools
Religious schools	Asheville Christian Academy Christ School Mount Pisgah Academy
Secular/private schools	Asheville School Carolina Day School
Tertiary
Universities	Montreat College University of North Carolina at Asheville Warren Wilson College Western Carolina University
Community colleges	Asheville–Buncombe Technical Community College
This list is incomplete. Western Carolina University has its main campus in Cullowhee, North Carolina, which is in Jackson County but operates an additional campus in Asheville. The Buncombe County Schools system serves portions of the city of Asheville and operates three high schools within its city limits.