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First Posted: 11/12/2014

The Pittston Area School District will be closed from Thursday, Nov. 27 until Monday, Dec. 1 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.

International dinner

Students in the I.C.E. Club (International Cultural Experience Club) will host their annual International Food Night at 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 20 in the high school cafeteria. Students will prepare culinary dishes from various countries for the public to sample. Admission costs $6 for students and $8 for the general public. Tickets may be purchased at the door. Countries represented include Poland, China, Japan, Mexico, Italy, Thailand, South Korea, France and Germany.

Parent/teacher conferences

Parent/teacher conferences will be held from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. at the Intermediate Center on Tuesday, Nov. 18; Wednesday, Nov. 19; Thursday, Nov. 20 and Friday, Nov. 21. Intermediate Center students will be dismissed at 1 p.m. on conference days.

Parent/teacher conferences will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. at the middle school on Wednesday, Nov. 19; Thursday, Nov. 20 and Friday, Nov. 21. Middle school students will be dismissed at 12:30 p.m. on conference days.

Smencil sale

There will be a fall smencil sale at the middle school on Monday, Nov. 17. Smencils will be sold in the lobby during homeroom.

Middle school meetings and practices

The drama club will meet at 3 p.m. and there will be a spelling bee meeting at 3 p.m. Monday, Nov. 17. Full band rehearsal will be held at 9:45 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 19.

Make-up pictures

Make-up pictures for the Pittston Area Middle School will be taken at 9 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 12.