Fostering Inspiration through Exploration.

(Ages Middle and High School, 6th – 12th grades)
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo’s Teen Programs provide meaningful life experiences that inspire teens to take conservation action both on and off Zoo grounds through education, leadership, stewardship and environmental exploration.

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Upcoming Zoo Crew, Junior Zoo Keeper and Teen Leader application dates: (No late applications accepted.)

  • Summer Session 2023 Dates

    Applications were open: February 1 – February 14, 2023
    Program runs: May 19, 2023 – August 8, 2023
    Want to know more about the summer programming? >Watch this video: Summer 2023 Teen Program Community Information

  • Fall 2023

    (New applicants are not accepted for Fall, they must be returners from a previous season.)
    Applications will be open: July 1 – July 10, 2023
    Program Runs: August 9 – November 11, 2023

  • Winter 2023-2024 Session Dates

    Applications will be open: September 1 – September 10, 2023
    Program runs: November 12, 2023 – February 12, 2024


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