Patrick Guizar, a 21-year-old diagnosed with autism at age three, enjoys pickleball and works at Grocery Outlet in Kerman. Enrolled in the Fresno County Superintendent of Schools Adult Transition Program, he has made remarkable progress from being non-verbal in his early years to excelling in various pursuits, including earning the prestigious American FFA Degree. Recently, Patrick was honored as a Superintendent’s Superstar, demonstrating the potential of students with special needs when given support and opportunities.
