Salem Hills High School is offering students the opportunity to participate in various college tours scheduled throughout the fall of 2026. These field trips are designed to promote post-high school education through direct campus visits.
The scheduled tours include visits to the following institutions:
University of Utah in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Oct. 7. The bus is scheduled to leave Salem Hills High School at 9:45 am and return around 2:00 pm.
Utah Valley University in Orem on Wednesday, Oct. 7. The bus is scheduled to leave at 9:15 am and return around 12:30 pm.
Snow College in Ephraim on Thursday, Oct. 8. The bus is scheduled to leave at 9:30 am and return around 2:30 pm.
Utah State University in Logan on Tuesday, Oct. 13. The bus is scheduled to leave at 7:45 am and return around 4:00 pm.
Brigham Young University in Provo on Wednesday, Oct. 28. The bus is scheduled to leave at 9:45 am and return around 1:30 pm.
Mtech in Payson on Nov. 11, with a departure time to be determined.
Registration for these tours began on Monday, Sept. 14, and closed on Monday, Oct. 5. To participate, students must return a registration and consent form to the counseling center along with a $5.00 bus receipt paid at the finance office. Seats are limited and are assigned on a first-registered, first-served basis. Students are required to bring their own money for lunch or bring a sack lunch.
Other regional educational events include the USU Eastern Senior Preview Day scheduled for Oct. 15 from 10 am to 3 pm, though no transportation is provided. Southern Utah University's Red Riot Weekend is scheduled for Oct. 16-17 as an overnight event with no transportation provided. Utah Tech's Blazer Blast dates are to be determined, and Weber State offers an online college tour option.
The Nebo School District stated that the safety and well-being of students is their greatest concern during these field trips. While the district makes every reasonable effort to ensure safe conduct, they noted that all field trips involve unavoidable and inherent risks.
