District Superintendent
The position serves a dual role – acting as the representative of the Commissioner of Education and Chief Executive Officer of the Questar III Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES).
As the Commissioner’s representative, the District Superintendent is responsible for providing strong leadership within the supervisory district and bringing local school district concerns to the attention of state leaders.
As CEO of the BOCES, the District Superintendent leads the organization in the development, implementation and provision of programs and services provided at the request of the component districts and serving districts across New York State.
Meet Dr. Gladys I. Cruz
Gladys I. Cruz is the District Superintendent of Questar III. Cruz is well-known across the region and state. Over a 30-year span, she has established a distinguished career as a teacher and education leader. Since joining Questar III in 1998, Cruz has served in a number of leadership positions.
From the Desk of Gladys Cruz
Remembering Paul Puccio
Last month, our region lost an extraordinary public servant who gave so much and who gave life to many initiatives and ideas through his leadership.
Celebrating CTE Month
Held each February, CTE month is a celebration of Career & Technical Education and all it provides to students and the community.
Helping our students Learn & Prosper
The Questar III Education Foundation will host its first ever Learn & Prosper Gala on March 21. We hope you’ll join us!
