CORRECTED NEWS RELEASE -- San Diego Unified Closes Mira Mesa, Scripps Ranch schools Friday, May 16; All Other Schools, CDCs Open

CORRECTED NEWS RELEASE from the San Diego Unified School District, May 15, 2014
NOTE: Corrects to add Sandburg Elementary School in Mira Mesa as a school that is closed May 16.
ALL SAN DIEGO UNIFIED SCHOOLS WILL BE OPEN ON FRIDAY, MAY 16, EXCEPT SCHOOLS IN MIRA MESA, AND SCRIPPS RANCH SCHOOLS. THOSE SCHOOLS ARE CLOSED, MONITORING TO CONTINUE

SAN DIEGO -- All schools in the San Diego Unified School District will be open Friday, May 16, with the exception of schools in the Mira Mesa and Scripps Ranch neighborhoods. Those schools will be closed Friday, May 16, due to conditions from nearby brush fires.
The schools closed will be Scripps Ranch High School and Thurgood Marshall Middle School; Dingeman, EB Scripps, Jerabek and Miramar Ranch elementary schools in the Scripps Ranch neighborhood. In the Mira Mesa neighborhood, Mira Mesa High School and Twain Mesa High School, Challenger and Wangenheim middle schools will be closed, along with Ericson, Hage, Hickman, Mason, Sandburg and Walker elementary schools and Walker CDC.

All other schools in the San Diego Unified School District will be open on Friday, May 16, and will have normal bell times. The school district continues to be vigilant and monitor the situation.
Parents and district staff members are receiving automated telephone messages with information on the closure. All schools in the school district were closed on Thursday, May 15, due to fire conditions in San Diego County. It is expected that all schools will be open regular hours on Monday, May 19.
For a map of the school closures, go to www.sandi.net/schoolclosures .
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