Juan Garcia is a freshman at Fresno City College, they’re 18 years old, they’re majoring in journalism, and they grew up in Sanger their whole life. He is a Sanger West High School graduate and used to work for the schools newscast named the “WestCast”. He’s participated in many film festivals like Slickrock, TigerROMP, and Picture of the Valley and won a handful of awards for his short films and PSAs. He’s only made 2 short films called “The Shed” and “Beyond the Broken Wall” and they can be found on his YouTube channel SCHMOO (@SCHMOO_Offical). Some of his favorite movies are Ponyo, Pirates of the Caribbean, and any Spider-man movie, and his favorite shows are King of the Hill, Neon Genesis Evangelion, and Cowboy Bebop. Juan was also in the marching band and jazz band in high school and played bass drum and synth for marching band and piano for jazz during his time there. He is now in the Bulldog Marching Band at Fresno State and plays synth for the band. Piano is Juan’s main instrument and has been playing it for 3 years now. Juan’s favorite genres are Jazz fusion, Sampling, Indie, and synth pop. He enjoys making his own music and made 1 album named “Flava!” that can also be found on his YouTube channel. He hopes to transfer to Fresno State after his time at Fresno City College and get a film degree there. He eventually wants to make his own movies with a huge budget after graduating.