Students showcase CTE wildland fire science pathway; district cites 21 Type 2 certifications

Jun 16, 2026

Students in Central Point SD 6 described an expanded CTE Wildland Fire Science pathway, hands-on training and a roughly $30,000 grant that purchased vests and equipment; staff said 21 of 34 students earned Type 2 certifications this year.

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Caroline Burdick, who teaches the district's land-lab CTE fire science pathway, reintroduced the program and walked the board through its two-course sequence and the new advanced wildland course.

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