Questar III BOCES

Veterans honored with luncheon

Nov 10, 2016

Nearly 500 veterans gathered at Questar III’s Columbia-Greene and Rensselaer Educational Centers for the 13th annual Veterans Day Luncheon. The meals, catered and served by Culinary Arts, Introduction to Foods and SkillsUSA students, brought area veterans together to...

Meet Rachel Fay

Nov 8, 2016

Rachel Fay works at the Academy at Rensselaer Educational Center – a new program this year to help more students with special needs be able to complete Career Studies and Career and Technical Education programs. What is your role here at Questar III, and where...

Teachers honored for summer work

Nov 4, 2016

At a ceremony November 3, Questar III honored eight teachers and nine scientists for their participation in the 2016 Summer Research Program for STEM Teachers. District Superintendent Dr. Gladys Cruz, along with Program Director Jane King, Assemblymembers Steve...

CNA Students visit Maria College

Oct 31, 2016

Certified Nursing Assistant students from Rensselaer Educational Center (REC) visited Maria College on October 27. CNA teacher Kelley Shader organized the visit with the Admissions Office at Maria. The class spent several hours at the college getting a feel for campus...

Students succeed with WBL

Oct 28, 2016

October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), a time each year to celebrate the contributions of workers with disabilities and educates about the value of a diverse workforce inclusive of their skills and talents. Students with disabilities in...

QIII hosts regional PD day

Oct 27, 2016

On Friday, October 21, approximately 460 teachers from nine school districts gathered for a day of regional professional development. Sessions covered all content areas – from World Language to Science and everything in between. Meetings were held at Maple Hill High...