This is a reminder to myself in the future. When you need to adjust the z-order of controls on a WinForm, you can use the controls' SendToFront and SendToBack methods. A better solution is to go to the control's container. There in the container's Controls property is the SetChildIndex method that can then independently set the z-order of its contained controls.
WinForms Z-Order
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