Laura Smith

Boulder Valley 40 Under Forty

“Athletics have always been a huge part of my life,” said Laura Smith. “I grew up playing sports and eventually returned to school to study physical activity and the promotion of healthy lifestyles.”

That’s her focus as well as programs and grants coordinator for the School Food Project in the Boulder Valley School District. She runs lunchroom-education programs to introduce seasonal produce and locally procured foods, new menu items and healthy eating habits to students through Tasting Days, “Make a Rainbow at the Salad Bar” Days, Iron Chef competitions, a…