Ms.Garcia was born and raised in Albuquerque, NM. She attended UNM and has a B.S. in Elementary Education K-8 and an endorsement in T.E.S.O.L..Her experience in education is working for 34 years in various positions. She is a member of the Dual Language of NM, NABE,and NMABE. Ms. Garcia has two daughters, two grandchildren and two fur babies Estrella and Malakhi. She enjoys being with family and hanging out with friends and taking long drives,enjoying New Mexico’s beautiful landscape .