Alex Montez

Alexandra is the daughter of two native Puebloans. She grew up in Pueblo except for those times her father, a retired military veteran was moving the family across country or overseas. She proudly and happily was a student at Minnequa Elementary, Pitts Middle School and Central High. She attended Colorado State University in Fort Collins on an academic scholarship and graduated from Colorado State University Pueblo. After graduation, she studied abroad in Guanajuato, Mexico to become more fluent in Spanish. Upon receiving her degree and certification of Licensure in teaching she taught at Dolores Huerta Preparatory High. Her passion to teach and help others made her pursue a legal education. She received her Juris Doctorate from Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Lansing Michigan. Upon graduation she returned to Colorado in hopes of helping the Pueblo Community. Currently she has been working as the chief paralegal for a local attorney, specializing in trial assistance and client relations. A proud Puebloan and Latina. Alex happily calls Pueblo home.