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Elkhart board hears updates on CTE, health and human‑services pathways; administrators tout industry ties and student outcomes

Elkhart Community Schools Board of Trustees · February 25, 2026
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Summary

District leaders showcased career and technical education, health/public safety and human‑services pathways at the Feb. 24 work session, highlighting internships, certifications, robotics and scholarship totals (students reported $3.9M at ETI; HPS $2M; Human Services over $3M). Presenters emphasized hands‑on learning and industry partnerships (USIC, Notre Dame, local employers).

David Bird (principal, ETI), Krista Rivlin (principal, Health & Public Safety), and Denny Trigg (principal, Human Services) presented program highlights and outcomes to the board on Feb. 24.

At ETI, Principal David Bird described pathway enrollments and staff: ETI serves 444 students (about 21.3% of Elkhart High School), with 24 teachers supporting the program. He highlighted an aerospace engineering pathway (79 students), an advanced‑manufacturing engineering pathway (63 students), a new USIC underground utility‑locating certification (5 students currently enrolled), Fusion 360 design certification (42…

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