Imagination, innovation and goodwill abounded at the Destination Imagination Global Finals in Knoxville, Tenn., where 7,978 students from kindergarten through college converged to compete.
The Bigfork School Ti-Rangles ranked 46th out of 88 middle school teams in the “Tension Builds” category.
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