Alex Ruiz is the Lead Academic Counselor at Smidt Tech High and a dedicated long-time staff member. Committed to student success, he plays a key role in helping students navigate their academic paths and providing the support they need to thrive.

A lifelong sports enthusiast, Alex is a devoted LAFC fan and channels his passion for soccer into his work by encouraging teamwork and discipline. In addition to his love for sports, he enjoys exploring his creative side through music, having been involved in various musical projects.

Alex remains deeply invested in guiding students and contributing to the Smidt Tech Wolf Pack!