{"id":2070,"date":"2017-12-11T08:33:25","date_gmt":"2017-12-11T16:33:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/news\/?p=2070"},"modified":"2025-07-08T13:13:54","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T20:13:54","slug":"palomar-college-re-opens-classes-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/news\/palomar-college-re-opens-classes-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Palomar College is Re-Opens for Classes Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>San Marcos Campus Dome Remains Open\u00a0as a Red Cross Shelter<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>SAN MARCOS &#8211; Palomar College is OPEN today, Dec. 11 for classes and activities.\u00a0 This includes all centers and sites, except Fallbrook High School and Bonsall (which remain closed today).\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The San Marcos campus Dome remains\u00a0open as a Red Cross Evacuation Center, until further notice.\u00a0 College officials will update the campus as information is received regarding the Red Cross\/Dome closure.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are relieved to get our campus back to a normal school week today,&#8221; stated Palomar College Superintendent\/President Dr. Joi Lin Blake. &#8220;Our\u00a0thoughts are with those who have lost their homes and pets.\u00a0 So many within our Palomar family have been affected by the devastating destruction.\u00a0 We are working with faculty and staff to support our community however we can, including keeping our Dome open for the Red Cross to serve as a shelter.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>Palomar Community College District is the largest community college district in San Diego County, serving 2,500-square miles (one-quarter of the County).\u00a0 The main campus is located in San Marcos. The college serves nearly 30,000 students annually.<\/em><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p># # #<\/p>\n<p>Media Contacts:<br \/>\nLaura Gropen, Director, Public Affairs, 760-744-1150, ext. 2152,\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:mmarchuk@palomar.edu\">lgropen@palomar.edu<br \/>\n<\/a>Melinda Finn, Public Affairs, 760-744-1150, ext. 2365,\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:mmarchuk@palomar.edu\">mfinn@palomar.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>San Marcos Campus Dome Remains Open\u00a0as a Red Cross Shelter SAN MARCOS &#8211; Palomar College is OPEN today, Dec. 11 for classes and activities.\u00a0 This includes all centers and sites, except Fallbrook High School and Bonsall (which remain closed today).\u00a0\u00a0 The San Marcos campus Dome remains\u00a0open as a Red Cross Evacuation Center, until further notice.\u00a0&hellip; <a class=\"continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/news\/palomar-college-re-opens-classes-today\/\">\u00a0Continue Reading:<span> Palomar College is Re-Opens for Classes Today<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":132,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2070","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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