Exceptional Learners
Elkhart Community Schools is home to many students who learn outside of the traditional parameters of a general education classroom. To support these students and their families, Elkhart Community Schools' Exceptional Learners Department is a central resource for our special learning programs, including High Ability and Special Education. To learn more about these programs, please see the following pages:
Are you looking for information about one of our other educational programs? Some of our programs fall within Instructional Leadership, including our English Learners program. To learn more about Instructional Leadership, please visit: Instructional Leadership.
Exceptional Learners
Elkhart Community Schools
J.C. Rice Educational Services Center
2720 California Road
Elkhart, IN 46514
Anthony England
Asst. Superintendent of Exceptional Learners
574-262-5861
aengland@elkhart.k12.in.us
Lindsey Cox
Supervisor of Special Programs
574-262-5568
lcox@elkhart.k12.in.us
Lori Disselberger
Special Education Secretary
574-262-5867
ldisselberger@elkhart.k12.in.us
Shirley Elliott
Supervisor of Special Programs
574-262-5542
selliott@elkhart.k12.in.us
Lisa Ernsberger
Director of High Ability
574-262-5751
lernsberger@elkhart.k12.in.us
Cindy Pinkowski
Autism Coordinator
574-262-5726
cpinkowski@elkhart.k12.in.us
Charrell Stevens
Secretary to Assistant Superintendent
574-262-5861
cstevens@elkhart.k12.in.us