Melissa W. Sais | Albuquerque freelance writer

Now online! Read about the Class of 2020 along with alumni Mary Jo Grethel, Armann Ortega and Justin Lucero. https://saintpiusxconnections.com

St. Pius X Connections Summer 2016 celebrates 60 years of this exceptional Catholic high school and its Albuquerque history. Be sure to check out “60 Things We Love about St. Pius,” a fun and challenging list to create and illustrate.

St. Pius X Connections Fall 2015 features alumni and students who make an impact, including Patrick Gallagher, chancellor and CEO of the University of Pittsburg.

 The SPX Connections Summer 2015 issue features graduation and the school’s annual report.

The SPX Connections Spring 2015  magazine features the outstanding success of the school’s English department. Read about it and alumni who have embraced language and writing as part of their careers.

Researching this story satisfied my sweet tooth with raw, local honey produced and collected throughout New Mexico. See “Oh, Honey” in New Mexico Journey magazine’s May/June 2015 issue.

Check AAA’s New Mexico Journey March/April 2015 issue to see my story on torta de huevo – a Lenten Friday favorite at home and Teofilo’s in Los Lunas.

Had the opportunity to help cover a Kansas City Fed speech held in Albuquerque for the Wall Street Journal: Esther George Says Fed Should Move Toward Raising Rates

I had the opportunity to write a great piece and shoot photos for New Mexico Magazine’s March 2014 issue about our state’s world-class prehistoric sites. My son Dominic takes a starring role. Take a look at The Land of Giants and get out there and find some fossils!

I have taken on an exciting new assignment writing and editing the alumni magazine for St. Pius X High School in Albuquerque, N.M. See my first two issues here.