Mr. Richard Forshee

Mr. Forshee has been teaching since 2018 here in West Plains, Missouri. Mr. Forshee is in his 6th year of education; before coming to Richards, Forshee spent five years teaching 6th grade and coaching 5th - 8th basketball and football at West Plains Middle School. 

When Mr. Forshee is not in his classroom or coaching sports, you may find him hunting, fishing, swimming, or camping with his family. Mr. Forshee enjoys the outdoors and soaking up God’s creation. 

Mr. Forshee has been married to his wife, Desley, since 2019. They have one daughter. Emery is almost three years old and will be seen at most sporting events and enjoying life alongside the students. The Forshee family owns a farm with cattle, chickens, and a variety of other farm life, including their two dogs. 

“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.” – Oscar Wilde