Pamela Mertz, a career development facilitator at Questar III’s Rensselaer Educational Center in Troy, was named a local finalist for the Jefferson Award, an annual recognition of public and community service around the nation.
Approximately 200 of the state’s top Hispanic students in high schools across New York traveled to Albany for a firsthand look at the state legislative process.
At a special meeting held on March 16, Questar III’s Board of Education unanimously voted to reinstate James N. Baldwin as district superintendent – a position he held from February 2002 to October 2010.
Tracy MacGiffert, Questar III’s Universal Pre-K teacher at Cairo-Durham Elementary School, was named Teacher of the Month by 98.5 the Cat.
Nineteen school districts from Rensselaer, Columbia and Greene counties have pooled together federal funding in an effort to improve education.
