Tracy Anderson, UNL Lancaster County 4-H Coordinator, was named winner of Lincoln Journal Star's 2019 Inspire Award for "Excellence in Education."
Tracy inspires countless 4-H youth and adult volunteers, as well as 4-H interns and her co-workers. She mentors many teens through 4-H Teen Council, 4-H Council and more. Tracy works tirelessly to maximize hands-on learning opportunities for youth in a wide-variety of settings, including clubs, Lancaster County Super Fair, school enrichment programs and afterschools. In 2018, 36,520 youth were engaged in Lancaster County 4-H programs.
Paula Peterson, Extension Board member, said of Tracy's award, "So very proud!!! This young lady is leading by example to 4-H youth all over our county. Blessed to have had her INSPIRE my girls!!!"
More information about the award is at https://journalstar.com/inspire.