Questar III BOCES

Teams advance to world finals

Apr 20, 2016

Student teams from Averill Park, Brunswick, and Germantown School Districts won their problem and age level at the Odyssey of the Mind State Finals April 11 in Binghamton and will move on to the World Finals May 25-28 at Iowa State University. The team from Germantown...

Districts approve admin. budget

Apr 20, 2016

On April 19, component school districts’ boards of education unanimously approved Questar III’s proposed $5.8 million administrative budget for the 2016-2017 school year. This is the only portion of the budget that Questar III’s 22 component school boards vote on each year.

Students learn how to learn

Apr 19, 2016

Order these shapes by similarity: Chances are you didn’t actively think too much about the order to put them in or what made them similar or different. Students at Sackett Educational Center and Rensselaer Academy, however, are learning strategies to approach tasks...

Catskill, CGEC students collaborate

Apr 19, 2016

Catskill Academy recently hosted a special visit by Chef Peter Desmond and students from his Culinary Arts program at Questar III’s Columbia-Greene Educational Center in Hudson.

8th Annual Cruise-In May 13

Apr 18, 2016

DUE TO EXPECTED INCLEMENT WEATHER, THE CRUISE-IN HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR FRIDAY, MAY 13. “Get your kicks on Route 66” in Hudson at the Eighth Annual Cruise-In! The parking lot at 131 Union Turnpike in Hudson will abound with classic and unique cars May 13th, and all...

Questar III hosts technology retreat

Apr 12, 2016

From April 8-10, Questar III’s School Library System partnered with the other three school library systems in the area to offer a Technology Retreat for School Librarians. Held at the Carey Institute for Global Good in Rensselaerville, the retreat brought 20...