Questar III BOCES

How the RBERN supports districts

Mar 30, 2015

Over the last decade there has been a dramatic increase in the number of English Language Learners (ELLs) enrolled in public schools in New York State. In response to this increasing need to provide quality education to all students, the Board of Regents made...

Youth attend leadership conference

Mar 30, 2015

From March 21-23, 2015, over 200 Hispanic students from high schools across New York State traveled to Albany to participate in the 25th Annual Angelo Del Toro Puerto Rican/Hispanic Youth Leadership Institute (PR/HYLI). The purpose of this Institute is to develop an...

Improving assessment practices

Mar 30, 2015

Questar III is working with Brunswick CSD, Cairo-Durham CSD, Catskill CSD, Coxsackie-Athens CSD, Hoosick Falls SD, Hudson City CSD, New Lebanon CSD, North Greenbush CSD, Rensselaer City CSD, Tech Valley High School, and Wynantskill UFSD as part of the “Teaching is the Core” grant from the New York State Education Department.

Exhibit features 34 student artists

Mar 30, 2015

The opening reception of the 26th Annual Questar III High School Invitational Art Exhibit will be held tomorrow, March 31, 5 to 7 p.m., at the Art Center of the Capital Region in Troy. The exhibit will run through April 18. This year’s program features artwork from 13...

Meet Tammy Barbour

Mar 30, 2015

Tammy Barbour is a Nurse Practitioner at Questar III BOCES. She has been with the BOCES for 21 years and said she loves it because it keeps her on her toes.

Cooking their way to scholarships

Mar 27, 2015

Culinary Arts students from Questar III’s Columbia-Greene Educational Center (CGEC) in Hudson and Rensselaer Educational Center (REC) in Troy competed in the ProStart competition at the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, NY on March 13 and 14. CGEC cooked...