General Education


Scoring regional assessments

Questar III has coordinated the regional scoring of New York State assessments for many years. The extensive regional scoring process ensures the assessments are scored objectively and free from bias. Currently, Questar III handles the scoring of English Language Arts...

Elia meets with local superintendents

Commissioner MaryEllen Elia visited several classrooms at the Rensselaer City SD campus and Castleton Elementary School and Maple Hill High School in Schodack Central School District. Elia also held a meeting with school district superintendents at the Questar III...

Exhibit recognizes student artists

The opening reception of the 27th Annual Questar III High School Invitational Art Exhibit was held March 30 at the… Posted by Questar III on Thursday, March 31, 2016 The opening reception of the 27th Annual Questar III High School Invitational Art Exhibit was...

Student art to be displayed at HVCC

The opening reception for the 27th Annual Questar III High School Invitational Art Exhibit will be held Wednesday, March 30 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at the Marvin Library Learning Commons at Hudson Valley Community College. Awards will be presented at 6:00. This year, the...

Teams advance to state finals

The 2016 Region 4 Odyssey of the Mind Tournament coordinated by Questar III was held Saturday, Feb. 27. Were you seen?…Posted by Questar III on Monday, February 29, 2016 Twenty student teams from schools in Rensselaer, Columbia and Greene counties advanced...

Meet Tracy MacGiffert

Tracy MacGiffert is a teacher for the Questar III Universal Pre-K program at Cairo-Durham Elementary School. Learn about her life outside of work and why she says early childhood education is so important. Q: What is your role here at Questar III, and where do you...