Career Studies


Internships lead to job opportunities

Matt Boston, a senior in Hospitality and Lodging at Questar III’s Rensselaer Educational Center (REC), has been offered jobs at Ramada Inn in Albany and The Century House in Latham after completing internships at both establishments.

Businesses work with QIII for students

On January 27, more than 100 area business people convened at Questar III’s Columbia-Greene Educational Center to discuss curriculum and work-based learning opportunities for students in career and technical education (CTE) programs.

Students gain local employment

Three students at Questar III’s Columbia-Greene Educational Center (CGEC) have recently become employed at the new A&W Restaurant in Hudson.

Students join together to help pets

Students from two Questar III schools – Catskill Academy and Columbia-Greene Educational Center – teamed up to help support the Pet Food Bank at the Columbia-Greene Humane Society (CGHS). Students coordinated this effort to end on Valentine’s Day, with their project...

Counselors hold Career Day

More than 1,200 tenth and eleventh grade students from every high school in Columbia and Greene Counties attended the 27th Annual Career Day at the Columbia Greene Community College in Hudson on January 4.

Hennessy inducted into Hall of Fame

Questar III BOCES Career Development Specialist Ted Hennessey was inducted into the hall of fame on November 11 during an induction event at Pauly’s Hotel in Albany.