<p>Trumpet 57 – Yes, you can try to schedule things around hs off days. As you probably know the universities post their calendars online and you can try to schedule things based on that information. Regardless, if the teacher you want to meet with isn’t there on the day the hs happens to have an off day, the value of the trip is undermined. Audition dates are the trickiest, but by now most the schools will have their audition dates posted. However, last year Northwestern didn’t post its audition dates until November 2. So there are exceptions.</p>