Board recognizes ForestSpring MathCounts team and student featured in Variety KC book

Mar 24, 2026

Trustees welcomed ForestSpring math competitors and honored Ethan Carr, a Bronco Ties student who was illustrated as a character in a Variety KC children's book; the district will distribute copies to elementary schools.

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ForestSpring principal Darcy Sly (introduced at the meeting) recognized a MathCounts team of sixth graders who took part in a March 4 competition in Kansas City. "We took a team of 4 on... I think it was March 4 up into Kansas City, and they participated against a bunch of other 6, 7th, and 8th graders doing math," Sly said, and she praised the students for tackling high‑level problems.

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