Questar III BOCES

HS aviation program expands

Dec 20, 2012

Starting next fall, high school students will learn to fly as part of a new aviation program based in Schenectady County.

Questar III drops excess weight

Dec 19, 2012

Seventy Questar III employees recently completed the first Wellness Committee “Lose to Win” challenge with a combined total weight loss of 449.2 pounds.

Baldwin discusses model programs

Dec 14, 2012

Questar III BOCES Superintendent Dr. James N. Baldwin recently participated in a panel discussion at the Educating Tomorrow’s Workforce: Preparing Students to Compete in the 21st Century Economy Conference.

Hennessy inducted into Hall of Fame

Dec 12, 2012

Questar III BOCES Career Development Specialist Ted Hennessey was inducted into the hall of fame on November 11 during an induction event at Pauly’s Hotel in Albany.

Therapy dogs model positive attitudes

Dec 12, 2012

Keeping a positive attitude in the face of adversity is the lesson Questar III students at Ichabod Crane High School took from their recent visit with two therapy dogs from Out of the Pits.

CIO utilizes data to improve schools

Dec 12, 2012

As Questar III BOCES Chief Information Officer and Data Analyst, Jeff Baker’s responsibilities are twofold. He is responsible for providing the New York State Department of Education (NYSED) with student data and BOCES teacher evaluation information. More importantly, he is helping schools go beyond these reporting requirements to drive instructional change and curriculum improvement through the use of data.