Page 5 - 2016 CZS Impact Report

Opportunities

for Communities

~240 Underserved middle >100 46%
school students who
connected with science, High schools represented Females in the King Conservation
Science Scholars
in the King Conservation
technology, engineering, Science Scholars
and math through
250
ZOO EXPLORERS CLUB 60%
Participants in the Underserved
minorities in the
Zoo Explorers King Conservation King Conservation
Club Locations Science Scholars Science Scholars

350 Chicago Public Schools teachers
trained in environmental education
West annually
Melrose Belmont >300 Teachers who received optional
Park
Pilsen graduate credit through
Cicero Fuller Park professional development classes

Woodlawn 424 Adults and children who
participated in Family Play Programs
Greater Grand
Crossing 250,000

Schoolchildren reached

~12,000 Nearly Schools

Students who participated represented
in CONNECTIONS CLASSES 3,000 by schoolchildren
2,484 Individuals who attended
ZOO ADVENTURE PASSPORT
ZAP! after-school and weekend Zoo Adventure Passport
programs for families Locations
20%
Latino and
African American Increase in overall
attendance 89% ZAP! attendance over
previous year West
Belmont
Melrose
Zoo Park Pilsen
Adventure Cicero Fuller
Passport Park

11%

Other attendance