In an age when technology expedites the flow and exchange of information, there still remains a need to send items by delivery. This is where couriers Malcolm Hoyt and Dick McCarthy play an often unheralded, but much-needed role at Questar III.
More than three dozen area teens are mixing semiconductors, nanotechnology and energy with fun this week at SEMI High Tech U, an exciting summer day camp offered by the Tech Valley Career Pathways Consortium in partnership with GlobalFoundries and Center for Economic Growth. Students are learning on-site at Hudson Valley Community College’s TEC-SMART campus in Malta, College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering at the University at Albany, and Schenectady County Community College.
Questar III is featured in the current edition of the Albany-Colonie Regional Chamber of Commerce magazine as an organization producing skilled workers.
Questar III Assistant Superintendent Gladys Cruz recently published a book entitled Learning in Two Languages: A Case Study of a Two-way Bilingual Education Program at a Middle School.
A group of students from Goff Middle School and Questar III are spending their summer tending an organic vegetable garden and produce stand in East Greenbush.
A federally funded consortium of local colleges and BOCES will continue its efforts to build career pathways in the emerging technologies under a new name.
Dr. Ralph Oles recently donated a Katana Diamond 20 Aircraft to Questar III.
The Tech Valley High School Operating Board and officials with Questar III and Capital Region BOCES thanked longtime TVHS Operating Board member Nancy Knabbe, who retired from the board in July.
