Holli Segura was in public education for 14 years and now at College of the Ozarks, specializes in the areas of acting, directing, and vocal training. In this role, she directs the fall production, assists with the musical, and organizes the spring student-directed, one act plays.
Prior to her time at College of the Ozarks, Segura worked as a theatre teacher at Potosi High School and Branson Junior High School. She holds an Associates of Teaching with an Emphasis in Drama from Mineral Area College (2009), a Bachelors in Education from Missouri Baptist University (2011), a Masters of Arts-Theatre from Fontbonne University (2017), and a Masters in Curriculum and Instruction from Evangel University (2025).
Among Segura’s honors and awards are graduating all schools and universities Summa Cum Laude, the John Phillips Sousa Award Recipient (2007), the Dockins Broadcast Group Best Teacher Award Recipient (2018), the Chick-fil-A Hometown Heros Award Winner (2021), and she was named the Educators Rising Teacher of the Year (2025).