Questar III BOCES

Join us in advocating for schools

Feb 6, 2013

Join us at Niskayuna High School Monday, February 11, at 7 p.m. fo­­r “A Call to Action” and learn how to advocate for your schools.

Chef honored as Teacher of the Month

Feb 5, 2013

Questar III’s Culinary Arts teacher Chef Peter Desmond was honored as the Teacher of the Month by local radio station 98.5 The Cat.

First year culinary student, Alicia Oliveri from Hudson High School, nominated Chef Desmond in a letter she sent to the radio station.

Regional service saves resources

Feb 5, 2013

In an effort to provide for the needs of school districts, Questar III BOCES offers a number of non-instructional financial services that not only meet those needs, but go above and beyond what a district could provide on their own.

Community rallies for schools

Feb 1, 2013

More than 1,000 community members from all 47 school districts in the Capital Region came together on Jan. 31 to learn about the fiscal crisis facing their schools and find out what they can do to help.

Exploring careers in health care

Feb 1, 2013

Questar III’s Careers in Health Care, formerly known as Health and Emergency Medical Careers, is a one year program for high school seniors interested in learning about a variety of high demand health and emergency medical careers before entering college.

The Best way to save

Feb 1, 2013

Questar III BOCES Purchasing Agent Julie Best is like a personal shopper for school districts. They tell her what they want and need; she makes the purchase on their behalf. The difference is she actually saves the district more money than if they were to do this on...