School District U-46

U46 students who are interested in participating in a Pathways program should speak to their counselor to make course requests.  Counselor contact information can be found here:

Additional Pathways program questions can be directed to Mr. Mitchell Briesemeister – Director of Educational Pathways

Automotive Technology

Bartlett High School, Elgin High School, South Elgin High School

Students will learn the fundamentals of automotive systems and maintenance.

Automotive Technology

Regional

Elgin High School, South Elgin High School in District U-46

This Regional Career Pathway is housed in District U-46 and is also available to students in Districts 300, 301, and 303. Students will learn the fundamentals of automotive systems and maintenance with the opportunity to earn industry credentials.

Business & Computer Education

Bartlett High School, Elgin High School, Larkin High School, South Elgin High School, Streamwood High School

Learn the skills and background knowledge needed to be successful in a future career in the business or computer industry.

Family and Consumer Sciences

Bartlett High School, Elgin High School, Larkin High School, South Elgin High School, Streamwood High School

Learn the skills and background knowledge required for a future career in fashion, education, or the culinary arts.

Health Care Sciences

Bartlett High School, Elgin High School, Larkin High School, South Elgin High School, Streamwood High School

Learn about the human body systems and gain a foundation of health care sciences to prepare for a future career in the medical field.

Precision Manufacturing

Regional

South Elgin High School or Streamwood High School, District U-46

This Regional Career Pathway is housed in District U-46 and is also available to students in Districts 300, 301, and 303. Students participating in the program will engage in project-based learning to develop the skills required to earn certifications such as National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS).

Veterinary Assistant

Regional

Central High School, District 301

This Regional Career Pathway is housed at Central High School in District 301 and is also available to students in Districts 300, 303, and U-46. Students participating in this program will gain hands-on knowledge and experiences that will equip them to earn a Veterinary Assistant Certification.

Welding

Regional

Elgin High School, District U-46 or Hampshire High School, District 300

This Regional Career Pathway is housed at Streamwood High School and South Elgin High School in school District U-46 and is also available for students in Districts 300, 301, and 303. Students participating in the program will learn a variety of welding processes and techniques that will equip them to earn certification from the American Welding Society.