Career & Technical Education

Students shine at State SkillsUSA

Apr 27, 2015

Questar III’s career and technical education (CTE) students competed at the 2015 SkillsUSA State competition held at the New York State Fairgrounds in Syracuse, NY. This marks the 11th year our CTE students have finished in the top three statewide. The SkillsUSA...

STEM students tour local company

Apr 23, 2015

For the second year in a row, a group of high school seniors from the Questar III STEM New Visions program worked with Mohawk at the Cohoes Mill.

Questar III welcomes new staff

Apr 17, 2015

Questar III welcomed the following new staff members in April: Adult LPN program Andrea M. Christensen, LPN Clinical Instructor Patricia Robertson, Health Occupations Teacher Berlin Pre-K Program Victoria Styer, Pre-K Teaching Assistant Central Office Melissa J....

AIT program kick starts career

Apr 16, 2015

Eric Maassmann enrolled in the Academy for Information Technology (AIT) program at Questar III’s Columbia-Greene Educational Center because it fit well with his future goals and allowed him to kick start his education and career. A 2008 graduate of Cairo-Durham High...

Graduate expands local business

Apr 16, 2015

Melony Coons is the sole proprietor of a successful business at the age of 23. Learn how this Ichabod Crane graduate, who completed the cosmetology program at Questar III’s Columbia-Greene Educational Center, is expanding her hair salon. Click the link below to read...

Cooking their way to scholarships

Mar 27, 2015

Culinary Arts students from Questar III’s Columbia-Greene Educational Center (CGEC) in Hudson and Rensselaer Educational Center (REC) in Troy competed in the ProStart competition at the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, NY on March 13 and 14. CGEC cooked...