{"id":335,"date":"2015-10-08T16:46:09","date_gmt":"2015-10-08T23:46:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/news\/?p=335"},"modified":"2025-06-18T10:11:47","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T17:11:47","slug":"palomar-college-to-host-community-forum-on-south-education-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/news\/palomar-college-to-host-community-forum-on-south-education-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Palomar College to Host Community Forum on South Education Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Who:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Palomar College, established in 1946, is a public, two-year college in San Marcos. Palomar Community College District covers approximately 2,555-square-miles in North San Diego County.\u00a0 The College offers more than 250 degree and certificate programs and more than 24,000 students attend classes. \u00a0\u00a0In addition to San Marcos, the college offers classes at the Escondido Education Center, as well as at Camp Pendleton, Fallbrook High School, Pauma, and Mt. Carmel High School.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What:\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Palomar College is hosting a community forum to share information about the new South Education Center, located at 11111 Rancho Bernardo Road, San Diego.\u00a0 The college is scheduled to begin construction on the facility in February 2016, and plans to offer classes at the site starting fall 2017.\u00a0 The Palomar College South Education Center will serve the southern portion of Palomar Community College District, including the communities of Rancho Bernardo, 4S Ranch, Rancho Penasquitos, Santa Luz, Del Sur, Sabre Springs, Carmel Mountain Ranch, Poway and Ramona.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, October 28<br \/>\n6:30 \u2013 8:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mt. Carmel High School Gymnasium<br \/>\n9550 Carmel Mountain Rd<br \/>\nSan Diego, CA 92129<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Palomar College purchased a 27-acre property in June 2010 to house a new education center in the southern portion of the District.\u00a0 The site currently includes an 110,000-square-foot building, as well as a three-story parking structure.\u00a0 The site was purchased using Proposition (Prop) M general obligation bond funds; Prop M is a $694 million bond, approved by District voters in November 2006.\u00a0 The South Education Center was identified in the District\u2019s Master Plan 2022.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More Information:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Laura Gropen, Director, Public Affairs, 760-744-1150 x2152<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p># # #<\/p>\n<p><strong>Media Contact:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Laura Gropen, Director, Public Affairs, 760-744-1150, ext. 2152<\/p>\n<p>Melinda Finn, Public Affairs, 760-744-1150, ext. 2365<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who: Palomar College, established in 1946, is a public, two-year college in San Marcos. Palomar Community College District covers approximately 2,555-square-miles in North San Diego County.\u00a0 The College offers more than 250 degree and certificate programs and more than 24,000 students attend classes. \u00a0\u00a0In addition to San Marcos, the college offers classes at the Escondido&hellip; <a class=\"continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/news\/palomar-college-to-host-community-forum-on-south-education-center\/\">\u00a0Continue Reading:<span> Palomar College to Host Community Forum on South Education Center<\/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-335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Palomar College to Host Community Forum on South Education Center - Palomar News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/news\/palomar-college-to-host-community-forum-on-south-education-center\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Palomar College to Host Community Forum on South Education Center - Palomar News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Who: Palomar College, established in 1946, is a public, two-year college in San Marcos. 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