CAMARILLO — CSUCI will continue to be closed on Thursday, Oct. 31 with classes and activities canceled due to the extreme winds and unpredictable air quality as a result of the Easy Fire occurring in Simi Valley.
The campus is monitoring the fires, air quality and winds very closely. At this time, the University is safe and not being threatened by any fires; however, out of an abundance of caution and the impact of local road closures, the campus will continue to be closed on Oct. 31.
Students who live on campus may remain in housing and dining services will remain open.
At this time, classes at the Goleta campus will continue as scheduled.
University Glen residents should monitor www.vcemergency.com for updates directly impacting their residences.
Additional updates about when the campus will reopen will be posted at www.csuci.edu or you may call our Information Hotline at 805-437-3911.
About California State University Channel Islands: CSU Channel Islands (CSUCI) is reimagining higher education for a new generation and era. We are an innovative higher education institution that enables students to succeed and thrive – serving as an engine for social and economic vitality that provides the intellectual resources necessary for a thriving democracy. With more than 7,000 students, 1,200 employees and 14,000 alumni, CSUCI is poised to grow in size and distinction, while maintaining one of the most student-focused learning environments in public higher education. Connect with and learn more by visiting www.csuci.edu or CSUCI’s Social Media.
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Ventura County School Closures for Oct.31
Due to wildfire, air quality and power outage concerns, the following Ventura County school closures have been announced for Thursday, October 31, 2019:
School Districts
- Briggs School District
- Conejo Valley Unified School District
- Fillmore Unified School District
- Hueneme Elementary School District
- Las Virgenes Unified School District
- Mesa Union School District
- Moorpark Unified School District
- Mupu School District
- Oak Park Unified School District
- Ocean View School District
- Oxnard School District (K-8)
- Oxnard Union High School District
- Pleasant Valley School District
- Rio School District
- Santa Clara Elementary School District
- Santa Paula Unified School District
- Simi Valley Unified School District
Charter Schools
- ACE (Camarillo)
- Bridges (Thousand Oaks)
- CAPE (Camarillo)
- Ivy Tech (Moorpark)
- MATES (Thousand Oaks)
- University Preparation (Camarillo)
- Vista Real Charter High, Simi Center
In addition, the following schools and classrooms operated by the Ventura County Office of Education (VCOE) will be closed on Thursday, October 31:
ACCESS, Dwire School, Gateway Community School, James Foster School, La Mariposa School, Las Colinas Middle School, Phoenix Airport, Phoenix Los Nogales, Pleasant Valley Early Childhood Center, Ritchen Preschool, Sunkist School, Triggs School, Triton Academy, Williams Preschool and the Career Education Center locations in Camarillo and Moorpark.
Boswell School, Penfield School and VCOE classrooms at Balboa Middle School and Ventura High School are closed Thursday for their regularly scheduled Fall Break.
The only VCOE schools that will be open Thursday are Ojai TEAMS and Providence School.
A continually updated list of school closures is available at www.vcoe.org.
About the Ventura County Office of Education: The Ventura County Office of Education provides a broad array of fiscal, training and technology support services to local school districts, helping to maintain and improve lifelong educational opportunities for children, educators and community members. VCOE also operates schools that serve students with severe disabilities and behavioral issues, provides career education courses, and coordinates countywide academic competitions including Mock Trial and the Ventura County Science Fair. Learn more at: www.vcoe.org.