High School
We offer different types of High School field trips for 9th through 12th grade, including in-person Classroom Programs, Guided Tours and self-led Scavenger Hunts. Find the one that fits your needs!
Classroom Programs
Bring your students to the Prospect Park Zoo! One of our talented WCS Educators will lead your class through a wild experience. Programs are designed to meet appropriate learning standards in a way everyone is sure to enjoy! Your class will explore wildlife, meet an animal, and engage in an active learning environment.
Community/Family Days are available starting at $3,000 for 250 participants. Please email ppzeducation@wcs.org to learn more about that option for your group.
Special Education: Amazing Adaptations
Classroom Program | 9th - 12th
This program is adaptable to students of all ages and abilities. In it, students will use observation, their senses, and imagination to investigate the unique adaptations that help animals find food, protect themselves, and navigate their world in this class. Teachers can choose to focus on mammals, birds, reptiles, or amphibians, tailoring the experience to their learning goals. The workshop features an up-close animal demonstration and a guided zoo exploration!
Price: $150/class
Build Your Own Classroom Programs
Bring your students to the Prospect Park Zoo! One of our talented WCS Educators will lead your class through a wild experience. In this custom program, topics are designed to meet appropriate learning standards in a way everyone is sure to enjoy! Your class will explore wildlife, meet an animal, and engage in an active learning environment.
Build-Your-Own Field Trip
Build Your Own Field Trip| Grades PreK-12th
From Adaptations to Ecosystem Dynamics, Inheritance & Variation to Nature in Art, one of our experienced educators will customize the activities for your group. Want to meet and animal and have a guided tour? Just let us know what you're studying and we'll tailor the experience for your group. All programs will include an up-close animal encounter, a trip to the exhibits, and activities that correspond to your curriculum.
Price: $300/class
Guided Tours & Scavenger Hunts
Our Guided Tours and Scavenger Hunts keep your students excited and engaged while visiting the zoo!
Community/Family Days are available starting at $3,000 for 250 participants. Please email us to learn more about that option for your group.
Book with Group Sales or one of our other programs if you'd like to visit sooner!
