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LOS ANGELES Corona Fire-School Closures
School closures in effect for Tuesday due to the Corona Fire are as follows:

• Brea Public Schools;
• Chino Hills Public Schools

Also, schools in Pomona, Placentia, Yorba Linda and Fullerton districts will be open Tuesday as long as conditions permit. Students will be kept indoors in Pomona schools.



LAUSD Plans
All schools in the Los Angeles Unified School District will hold classes as normal Tuesday, but all outdoor activities will be cancelled, a spokeswoman said late today.

Gayle Pollard-Terry, a district spokeswoman, said public schools near the fire zone will also be in session. Sylmar High School, the site of a relocation center for persons burned out of the Oakridge Mobile Home Park, will hold normal classes.

All physical education activities, including any outdoor interscholastic sports, are cancelled across the entire LAUSD on Tuesday, she said.

CHINO VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT CLOSED

CHINO HILLS OUTDOOR RECREATIONAL CLOSED

ORANGE COUNTY OPERATIONAL AREA EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER

UPDATED SCHOOL CLOSURES IN FREEWAY COMPLEX FIRE AREAS (formerly triangle complex fire)

The following schools will be closed on Tuesday, November 18 due to the Triangle Complex Fire:

Anaheim Hills Montessori, 6274 Santa Ana Canyon Road, Anaheim Hills (for more information call 714-283-5858)

Brea Olinda Unified School District - All Schools (for more information call 714-990-7800)

Calvary Christian School, 18821 Yorba Linda Blvd., Yorba Linda (for more information call 714-777-3441)

St. Angela Merici Catholic School, 575 S. Walnut Ave., Brea

St. Francis of Assisi Catholic School, 5300 Eastside Circle, Yorba Linda

For additional private school closures in the affected area, please contact the school administration directly on Tuesday morning. The Public Information Hotline at the Orange County Emergency Operations Center (714) 628-7085 has been activated for any inquiries. For the latest information go to the Orange County EOC Website at: www.ocgov.com/eoc and www.ocfa.org.

OC Brea Schools
All nine public schools in the city of Brea will be closed Tuesday, including daycare and preschool programs, according to the school district's administrative office.

The closures will allow Brea Olinda Unified School District officials to clean the facilities and prepare them for students to return.

Brea Canyon Alternative High School, which sustained significant damage in this weekend's Brea fire, is expected to remain closed for up to three months, city of Brea spokeswoman Cindie Ryan told the Orange County Register.

Parents and students can get updated information at the district's Web
Page, www.bousd.k12.ca.us or by calling (714) 990-7800.

Brea-Olinda Friends Christian School and Preschool will reopen on Tuesday.

Maintenance crews will be at schools on Monday to ensure a safe and healthy environment for students' return on Tuesday.

WALNUT VALLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
Despite the heroic efforts of our firefighters, all schools in the Walnut Valley Unified School District will be closed on Monday, November 17, 2008. Because air quality will still be adversely affected by the fire, no before or after school activities will be held. Classes are expected to resume Tuesday, November 18, according to the school district web site.

Classes at the Funshine Preschool and Childcare program will resume on Tuesday, November 18, 2008.

ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS

• Collegewood Elementary

20725 E. Collegewoo.d, Dr Walnut 91789

• Castle Rock Elementary

2975 Castle Rock Rd., Diamond Bar 91765

• Cyrus J. Morris Elementary

19875 E. Calle Baja, Walnut 91789

• Evergreen Elementary

2450 S. Evergreen Springs Dr. Diamond Bar 91765

• Maple Hill Elementary

1350 Maple Hill Road, Diamond Bar 91765

• Quail Summit Elementary

23330 E. Quail Summ.it Dr Diamond Bar 91765

• Vejar Elementary

20222 E. Vejar Rd., Walnut 91789

• Walnut Elementary

841 S. Glenwick Ave., Walnut 91789

• Westhoff Elementary

20151 Amar Road, Walnut 91789

MIDDLE SCHOOLS

• Suzanne Middle School

525 Suzanne Road, Walnut 9178 9

• South Pointe Middle School

20671 Larkstone Drive, Walnut 91789

• Chaparral Middle School

1405 S. Spruce Tre. e Drive, Diamond Bar 91765

OLS

• Walnut High School

400 N. Pierre Road, Walnut 91789

• Diamond Bar High School

21400 E. Pathfinder Rd., Diamond Bar 91765

• Ron Hockwalt Academies

476 S. Lemon Avenue, Walnut 91789

PER POMONA UNFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT WEBSITE:
Fire Update: School will be open as usual Tuesday, Nov. 18, though students will be kept indoors as much as possible due to unhealthy air quality.

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