New York State


QIII receives REDC award

Questar III BOCES has been awarded nearly $100,000 through Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s 2013 Regional Economic Development Council Awards to provide free or low-cost training to 30 long-term unemployed adult workers in Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVAC/R), Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) and welding.

Teams prepare for an Odyssey

Questar III’s Regional Odyssey of the Mind tournament is being held Saturday, March 9 at Rensselaer City School District. The tournament consists of 76 teams from schools in Rensselaer, Columbia and Greene counties. With over 600 students participating, it one of the...

Students advocate for BOCES

Questar III BOCES staff and students spent February 12 at BOCES Lobby Day meeting with legislators to encourage them to maintain funding and to see BOCES as a solution for the state’s fiscal issues.

Tech Valley HS announces move

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced a new innovative partnership between Tech Valley High School® (TVHS) and the SUNY College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) to better prepares students for New York’s growing nanotechnology industry and building a world-class nanotechnology workforce to support the growing industry in New York. Under the new partnership, TVHS will locate at CNSE’s Albany NanoTech Complex at the conclusion of its current lease and collaborate with CNSE on coordinated educational, training, and outreach initiatives targeting the 21st century disciplines of nanoscale science and engineering.

Be a voice for public education

A regional advocacy workshop at Niskayuna High School on February 11 brought hundreds of school district stakeholders together to learn how to effectively advocate for their schools.

Join us in advocating for schools

Join us at Niskayuna High School Monday, February 11, at 7 p.m. fo­­r “A Call to Action” and learn how to advocate for your schools.