Laura Roberts has taught Graphic Communication at Mattoon High School since 2007, offering Career Exploration, Yearbook, and dual credit Visual Design courses. She previously spent 18 years in the printing industry, advancing from graphic artist to Art Director and gaining experience in design, prepress, and web. She ran her own business and worked for a balloon company before earning teaching credentials from Eastern Illinois University. She holds a master’s in Educational Administration and serves as GCEA President and SkillsUSA sponsor.