Questar III BOCES

Students work in the community

Jan 29, 2016

Students in Cindy Burola’s AIM (Achieving Individual Milestones) class at Columbia High School have the chance to spend one or two days a week working in the community at Price Chopper in East Greenbush and the East Greenbush Public Library. Burola says the goal of...

Town Super visits Sackett

Jan 29, 2016

Students at Sackett Educational Center got the chance to learn a little about politics from a professional. Schodack Town Supervisor Dennis Dowds visited the school January 25 to give the students some insight into the world of government. Sackett Student Council...

Assisting districts with GASB45

Jan 27, 2016

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) is an independent organization that establishes and improves standards of accounting and financial reporting for state and local governments. GASB Statement No.45 is the guidance from GASB relating to accounting and...

Sackett grad achieves success

Jan 27, 2016

Brianna Cancilla graduated from Sackett Educational Center last June. Since graduating, she’s enrolled the Digital Media program at Hudson Valley Community College and has a part-time job as a security officer for Allied Barton. Brianna says the environment at Sackett...

Questar III welcomes new staff

Jan 25, 2016

Questar III would like to welcome the following new staff hired in January: Catskill Academy: Shayna Forte- Teaching Assistant Central Office: David Leather- Internal Auditor George Washington School: Emily Arnett- Teaching Assistant Amy Irwin- Coordinator of...

Leaders discuss education issues

Jan 22, 2016

Superintendents and state legislators had a constructive conversation about issues facing schools and how they can work together to resolve them at Questar III’s Legislative Meeting on Jan. 22.