QIII welcomes new staff in Sept, Oct
Questar III would like to welcome the following new employees that were hired during late September and October…
Adult & Continuing Education
Questar III welcomes Mike Decker
Mike Decker was recently hired as a Questar III Adult Education teacher. He works at the Columbia County Jail.
Questar III LPN students graduate
On Tuesday, June 23, 24 Questar III Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) students graduated at a ceremony held at Ichabod Crane High School. These students can now work as LPNs and some have already been accepted into Registered Nursing (RN) programs at local colleges.
REC students honored at ceremony
Post by Questar III. Questar III’s Rensselaer Educational Center (REC) in Troy honored students for achievement in academics and craftsmanship at the school’s Annual Awards Night on June 5 at Rensselaer City School District. Focused on providing skills for the 21st...TASC test reflects today’s world
As of January 2014, students seeking high school equivalency no longer take the General Education Development (GED®) Test. The New York State Education Department contracted with CTB McGraw Hill to write a new test to be aligned with the Common Core Learning Standards
The new TASC test includes more math, science and technology-related questions. The content is more reflective of today’s world.
Hands-on prep for nursing success
Coming from a family of nurses, the decision to complete the Questar III BOCES’ Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) program was a logical choice for Taylor Russell. Now currently enrolled in the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Program based at Hudson High School, the 18-year-old Philmont native is learning the skills she needs to be successful in a high-demand nursing career.
