An absence incurred due to visit to a college campus is permitted. Juniors are allowed one day and Seniors two days. College days will not count against Juniors or Seniors for exemption purposes. All college visits must be approved by a principal at least 2 weeks in advance. A college visit form needs to be turned in to the PEIMS office upon the student's return to school.

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Looking to visit colleges?
The Fall is a great time to take trips and see colleges in person! Check out these opportunities provided by colleges to visit their campuses for their Preview Days! Colleges are able to showcase their campuses on these days to provide all of the helpful information about admissions, financial aid, majors and programs, residence halls and other special things about their campuses. Don't miss the chance to participate in one of these days! Most do require registration in advance to attend, so click on the links below for more information and details to register!

Abilene Christian University Wildcat Preview Day: October 9th
Angelo State GameDay Tour or Ram Preview Day: October 14th
Austin College Outback Day: October 9th
Baylor University Campus Visits: Varies
Dallas Baptist Patriot Preview: April 15
Houston Christian University Junior Saturday: April 15
Howard Payne University Yellow Jacket Previews: April 1 & April 22
Lamar University Cardinal View: March 4
Lubbock Christian University Chap Preview Day: March 27 & April 17
McMurry University War Hawk Preview Day: April 15
Midwestern State University Junior Day: April 14
Our Lady of the Lake University Campus Visits
Paul Quinn College Campus Visits
Prairie View A&M University Campus Tours
Rice University Campus Visits
St. Edward's University Campus Visits
Sam Houston State University Preview @ Sam: March 24, 31, April 14, 21
Schreiner University Campus Visits
Southern Methodist University Previews and SpringFest
Southwestern University Junior Visit Day: March 25
St. Mary's University Preview Day: May 20

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