Revived program sends students to state mathematics competition

MEEKER | After years without a Math Counts program, Barone Middle School students are once again racing the clock and tackling challenging problems — thanks to two juniors at Meeker High School who decided to bring it back. Their early success? Middle school students Miles Etchart placed 15th and Xander Borchard 18th at the Western Slope Chapter competition held in Grand Junction Feb. 7, earning spots at the state competition this past weekend March 28…