Odyssey of the Mind


Team advances to world final

A student team from Tamarac Secondary School in Brunswick finished in first place at the Odyssey of the Mind State Finals on April 8. They will now move on to the World Finals May 24-27 at Michigan State University – marking the 11th straight year that a team from Rensselaer, Columbia or Greene County has advanced to the World Finals.

Questar III named a Top Workplace

Questar III named a Top Workplace

Questar III BOCES was named one of the Capital Region’s Top Workplaces for 2017, according to a survey published in the Times Union on April 9. This is the third time the organization has earned this regional honor.

24 teams advance to state contest

Twenty-four student teams from schools in Rensselaer, Columbia and Greene counties advanced to the state Odyssey of the Mind tournament in Binghamton on April 8.

Odyssey preps underway

This year, a record 98 teams from Rensselaer, Columbia and Greene Counties will gather at Coxsackie-Athens CSD on March 25 for the annual Region 4 Odyssey of the Mind Tournament. Each team will solve one of a series of six problems using a combination of skills,...

2016 in Review

As 2016 draws to a close, take a look back at some of the stories that shaped Questar III this year. Questar III launches The Leading Edge At its opening day program for staff on September 1, Questar III launched a new framework for goal-setting, innovation and...