Questar III BOCES


Staff Q&A: Ken Twinam

Each month, we feature a brief Q&A with one of our staff. This month, we meet Ken Twinam. What is your role here at Questar III, and where do you work? I am the Information Technology Manager and work out of the Central Office. How long have you worked here? Two...

CASDA honors Puccio

Questar III BOCES Board Member Paul Puccio received the Excellence in School Board Service Award at CASDA’s Regional Education Awards Dinner at the Albany Marriott on April 12. CASDA’s Regional Awards Dinner recognizes outstanding individuals who have demonstrated excellence in serving their school communities.

Supporting local board members

On March 18, more than 40 board members and superintendents attended an interactive discussion on superintendent-board member roles and responsibilities. The session was specifically developed based on board member responses to a survey.

Team advances to world final

A student team from Tamarac Secondary School in Brunswick finished in first place at the Odyssey of the Mind State Finals on April 8. They will now move on to the World Finals May 24-27 at Michigan State University – marking the 11th straight year that a team from Rensselaer, Columbia or Greene County has advanced to the World Finals.

Questar III named a Top Workplace

Questar III named a Top Workplace

Questar III BOCES was named one of the Capital Region’s Top Workplaces for 2017, according to a survey published in the Times Union on April 9. This is the third time the organization has earned this regional honor.

QIII presents proposed 17-18 budget

More than 75 board members and superintendents attended Questar III’s annual meeting on April 5. The meeting was held to review the BOCES’ tentative budget in accordance with state law. Questar III District Superintendent Dr. Gladys I. Cruz reviewed information on...