A devoted mother, Ms. Garcia takes great pride in the accomplishments of her three sons. Donavin, a graduate of Technology High School, served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Brandon, a graduate of Science Park High School, earned a double major in biology and psychology from William Paterson University. Michael, a graduate of St. Peter's Preparatory School, is pursuing a degree in engineering.
A lifelong resident of Newark's North Ward, Ms. Garcia remains deeply rooted in the community she serves. A proud graduate of Barringer High School and Essex County College, she continues to be a steadfast advocate for opportunity, equity, and progress — serving as both a role model and a tireless champion for the people of Newark and beyond.
