Vlasnik wins outstanding math educator award

Amber Vlasnik (center) receives her award at Lincoln High from the LPS Foundation.
Amber Vlasnik (center) receives her award at Lincoln High from the LPS Foundation.

Amber Vlasnik, Noyce Master Teacher and MAT graduate, of Lincoln High School won the Miss Myrtle Clark Outstanding Mathematics Educator Award and $1,000 in April 2016 from the Lincoln Public Schools Foundation.

The Myrtle Clark award was established by a former student to honor Miss Myrtle Clark, a former mathematics teacher at Lincoln Northeast High School and Jackson High School. The award is given to recognize excellence in mathematics teaching and provide a source of funding for LPS mathematics educators for summer school courses to advance teaching skills or for pursuit of an advanced degree in mathematics.

Congratulations to Amber!