A team of criminal justice students from Questar III’s Columbia-Greene Educational Center in Hudson won first place at the 2014 New York State SkillsUSA Competition.
The Crime Scene Investigation (CSI) team of Gabby Cidras (Germantown), Stephen Naegeli (Ichabod Crane) and Sara Paul (Cairo-Durham) will now move onto the national competition in Kansas, Missouri in June.
Three student teams from area schools were top winners at the New York State Odyssey of the Mind competition at Binghamton University.
Algonquin Middle School (Averill Park CSD), Tamarac Elementary School (Brunswick CSD) and Tamarac Secondary School (Brunswick CSD) all finished in first place. The three teams will go on to compete at the world competition May 28-31 at Iowa State University.
High school seniors in Questar III’s New Visions: Scientific Research & World Health program held a Public Health Poster Session at University of Albany’s School of Public Health located at its East Campus in Rensselaer.
Matt Boston, a senior in Hospitality and Lodging at Questar III’s Rensselaer Educational Center (REC), has been offered jobs at Ramada Inn in Albany and The Century House in Latham after completing internships at both establishments.
For the last two weeks, students in Questar III’s Achieving Individual Milestones (AIM) program at Columbia High School in East Greenbush are venturing out and gaining real-world job experience in their community.
Recently, CorDel Hall received his private pilot’s license through Questar III’s Aviation Program. He attributes his success to the support of his teachers and to his own hard work and determination. Congratulations, CorDel!
Kevin Kiefer, a Questar III Columbia-Greene Educational Center (CGEC) graduate, recently visited his former Construction Technologies classroom. He spoke with current students about his experience at CGEC and his current life as a college student at SUNY Delhi.
Second year Aviation Maintenance students at Questar III’s Rensselaer Educational Center (REC) completed a week long internship at Stratton Air National Guard Base in Scotia.
