Boxing coach earns her school a $20,000 grant

Daysi Garcia was a child athlete. She took up boxing however only later in her teen years. Now, she’s a coach and created a boxing club at PUC Excel Charter Academy in Lincoln Heights.

Her contribution became that much greater when she was selected among 46 Southern California teachers to receive a big honor by the College Football Playoff and Los Angeles’ host committee ahead of the big game at SoFi Stadium in January.

Watch the full Fox11 News story here.

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