New York State

Meeting chemical hygiene needs

Oct 28, 2015

Questar III has offered a chemical hygiene service to its districts for over two decades. This service helps districts to be in compliance with the federally mandated OSHA laboratory standards for dealing with chemicals. The assistance districts receive includes...

RBERN offers co-teaching conference

Oct 28, 2015

On Monday October 5, 2015 over 100 educators came together at the Questar III conference center in Castleton, NY to listen and learn about implementing rigorous instruction with English Language Learners (ELLs) in an integrated classroom setting. Noted experts in the...

QIII awarded for math courses

Oct 22, 2015

In 2013, Questar III partnered with Excelsior College and TATA Interactive to develop Teaching Mathematics to 21st Century Learners, a slate of new professional development courses for teachers. In January of 2016, the partners will collectively be co-honored for...

Chamber event joins educators, businesses

Sep 28, 2015

Educators and business leaders will have a unique opportunity to network and learn how they can work together at an Education-Business Roundtable event on Friday, Oct. 23 at 7:30 a.m. at Troy Middle School. “The business community is so excited about this event and...

STEM career expo next month

Sep 21, 2015

Questar III is partnering with the Center for Economic Growth (CEG) and the Rensselaer County Regional Chamber of Commerce along with Troy City School District and Schodack Central School District to host a Career Expo next month at Troy Middle School for students in...

Back to School Expo a success

Sep 21, 2015

Once again, Questar III BOCES participated in the Back to School Expo – the region’s largest back to school expo. This was the fifth consecutive year Questar III was part of the expo, which was held at the Empire State Plaza in Albany. At Questar III’s booth,...