9990 Riverside Drive P.O. Box 400 Powell, Ohio 43065-0400 (614) 724-3608 hendersonl@DelawareAreaCC.org

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About Our School
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Students
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Program Developers:

Marie Ward Ph.D.
Director of Student Services
Delaware/Union ESC
4565 Columbus Pike
Delaware, Ohio 43015-8969

Nancy K. Hampson
Director of Conservation Education
Columbus Zoo & Aquarium
9990 Riverside Drive
Box 400
Powell, Ohio 43065-0400

Paul Kulik Ph.D.
Deputy Superintendent
Franklin County ESC
1717 Alum Creek Drive
Columbus, Ohio 43207

Welcome

Welcome to the Greater Columbus Area Zoo and Aquarium School Program. The program is a cooperative effort by the Delaware/Union ESC, the Franklin County ESC, the Delaware Area Career Center and the Columbus Zoo & Aquarium. The Zoo & Aquarium School curriculum is rich in technology, zoology driven, research directed, career focused and application based. Come visit and help us make a difference.

Student Selection

Outstanding junior and senior students, from Delaware, Franklin and Union county schools are selected from among many qualified applicants, to study in the Zoo & Aquarium School Research Program. Students in the program have a strong interest in zoo related careers. Contact your local guidance department for application information or call (614) 724-3608 for details.

School Schedule

The Zoo & Aquarium School Program opens its doors for the 2005/2006 school year in August. The Zoo I program meets from 12:30 to 3:00, Monday through Friday. The Zoo II program will meet from 7:30am to 10:00am, Monday through Friday. The Zoo & Aquarium School Program is housed in the Conservation Education Building at the Columbus Zoo & Aquarium. Students earn 3 credits at the Zoo School (1 science, 1 math & 1 elective. ).

Zoo School Program Staff

The statistics teacher for the Zoo & Aquarium School Program is Dr. Bill Carman. Dr. Carman splits his day between the Zoo School and the Delaware Area Career Center.

Important Dates: (See Calendar page for additional dates.)

Date	Event Description
6/2	Last day of Classes