High School Explainer Program
New York Botanical Garden
Program overview
High school students interested in nature, science, education, and working with children.
Eligibility
Must be a high school student with enthusiasm for learning and interest in nature/science/education. No specific skills required.
Key details
- Organization
- New York Botanical Garden
- Type
- Internship
- Location
- New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, New York
- Format
- in-person
- Eligible grades
- 9th grade, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade
- Application deadline
- November 14, 2026 at 11:59 PM
- Time commitment
- Minimum 125 volunteer hours; 4.5-hour shift every Saturday or Sunday, plus four training days.
- Application status
- Open for Spring 2027; Fall 2026 closed
How to apply
Apply on the program's own site. Details here were read from that page and can change — confirm them there before applying.