Our Student Volunteer class is open to high school students currently in or entering the 10th grade in the fall. Students participate in a 13-week course, meetings on consecutive Sundays from 9:00 am – 3:00 pm to learn about conservation and ecology issues, biomes, and abbreviated taxonomy of the plants and animals at the Zoo.
Upon successful completion of the class, students are eligible to apply to become a part of the Student Volunteer Program and participate in and assist with educational opportunities including many of our Special Events such as Earth Day, Zoo World Patch Program, Animals & You, World of Birds Show, Muriel’s Ranch, as well as much more!
Next Session
The Fall program starts in September and runs through December with a mandetory information meeting on Saturday, July 21, 2012 from 10-4 pm in the Witherbee Auditorium. Please reserve a space by contacting the Coordinator of Volunteers at Volunteers@lazoo.org or (323) 644-4703 between June 16 and July 7, 2012.
