Twenty-two student teams from schools in Rensselaer, Columbia and Greene counties advanced to the state Odyssey of the Mind tournament in Binghamton on April 7. They were selected from 94 teams competing in the tournament coordinated by Questar III at Rensselaer City School District.
Questar III and NYS Parks are partnering for the second year to create a student art exhibit at the Schodack Island State Park.
Teachers and Librarians teamed up last summer to explore ways to engage students in the classroom with primary sources and inquiry-based lessons.
Students in Greene and Columbia counties will be able to learn to operate, repair and maintain heavy construction equipment in a new program based at the former Durham Elementary School.
During the month of January our BOCES region lost four longtime supporters of public education – Peter Rupp, Jann Leonard, Ann Holstein and Michael Anson.
Questar III welcomes new staff hired in January
