We’re thrilled to announce our new app for Paducah Public Schools!
It’s everything Paducah Public Schools, in your pocket. Download the app
on Android: https://bit.ly/3uhugu9 or iPhone:
https://apple.co/3onpxpw.
It's National School Lunch Week!
We are grateful for each of our School Lunch Professionals!
Thank you for all you do to care for the students of our community!
We’re thrilled to announce our new app for Paducah Public Schools!
It’s everything Paducah Public Schools, in your pocket. Download the app
on Android: https://bit.ly/3uhugu9 or iPhone:
https://apple.co/3onpxpw.
Congratulations to the Paducah Area Technology Center Students of the Month!
Welding – Emily Campbell...
Carpentry – Colton Blackwell...
Auto Technology – Kaelin Mallory...(not pictured)
Auto Body – Kevin Redman...
Health Science – Bryleigh Heal...
Medicaid Nurse Aide – LaNaysha Hunt Hall (not pictured)
Paducah Tilghman Boys Soccer defeats St. Mary 2-0 to advance in the 1st District Boys Soccer Tournament. The Tornado will face McCracken County is the district championship at St. Mary on Monday, October 3, at 7:30 PM. Go Big Blue!
STAY Yard Sale at 800 Caldwell until 2:00 PM! Check out the Community Day while you’re here!
Join us for Hispanic Month Celebration at the First Baptist Church Great Room on Thursday, October 13 at 6:00 PM. All are welcome. Please bring your favorite authentic dish and join us. RSVP by October 10 to shonda.burrus@paduch.kyschools.us.
The Paducah Innovation Hub was the local site for the 2022 US Chess Membership Tournament on September 24. Several teams were represented from the region, including a pair of players from Iuka, MS.
PTHS placed 3rd overall. Players that entered this tournament will have their national memberships for the year which will allow them to play in all seasonal events as well as any rated events within the United States. Ms. Tucker represented Paducah Middle School extremely well with her sportsmanship and chess ability.
Every Paducah player earned at least 1/2 a point!
Standings for Paducah chess players (out of 5 possible points):
Dawson Black - 4.0 PTHS
Preston Goodyke - 2.5 PTHS
KeJuan Purdiman - 2.0 PTHS
Emelia Tucker - 2.0 PMS
Arrianna Cope - 1.5
Zoey Ruch - 1.0 PTHS
Yadiel Rodriguez 1.0 PTHS
Eimohn Ellis Maxwell 0.5 PTHS
Congratulations to Kendall McDonald & Riley Darnell, our 2022 Football Homecoming Queen & King, along with the entire Paducah Tilghman Football Homecoming Court!
If you are in the neighborhood close to Paducah Tilghman, drive down Washington Street and see the progress that's been made on the new Paducah Head Start Preschool building!
The regular meeting of the Paducah Board of Education will be Monday, September 26, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. in the Seminar Room at the Paducah Innovation Hub. Here is a link to the agenda: https://5il.co/1idqh
Paducah Tilghman students joined other high schools from the region on September 21 to learn more about careers in the marine industry at a "Who Works the Rivers?" program. The event, hosted by Riverworks Discovery, touches on careers in Maritime Commerce, Culture, and Conservation.
Today was harvest day at McNabb Elementary! Our gardeners helped harvest turnip greens that were prepared by our cafeteria staff for today's lunch!
Paducah Tilghman High School will host the West Kentucky College Expo Monday, September 19 from 5:30pm to 7:30 pm in the Paducah Tilghman High School Gymnasium.
The West Kentucky College Expo is an opportunity for area high school students to meet alumni and representatives from more than 50 colleges and universities.
Admission is free and open to the public. For more information contact: 270-444-5650 ext. 2307
Paducah Tilghman NJROTC cadets Landyn Burnett,Dontae Ellis-Maxwell and Preston Cruse were part of a Joint Color Guard with the SIU Air Force ROTC in the “Veterans on Parade” event in Marion, Illinois on September 9. Thanks for representing PTHS!
PTHS will host Back to School Night and the West Kentucky Regional College Expo on Monday, September 19 from 5:30-7:30 PM.
Everyone will start in the auditorium. Then families will have the opportunity to meet teachers and tour PTHS. Following the teacher meet and greet families can go to the Paducah Innovation Hub and Dinning gym to meet representatives from various trades, careers, military branches, and colleges from across the nation to help students start planning for their future.
The Paducah Public Schools Foundation received First Place in the 2022 Fred Paxton Challenge for Charities. The PPS Foundation received $394,916 in donations during the three-month challenge. An additional $10,000 match was added from the Paxton Foundation.
"I want to say 'thank you' to each and every one of you who gave," said Superintendent Dr. Donald Shively. "The generous gifts that we have received this year shows the passion our community has for our students. Every donation, large or small, is tangible proof of your commitment to partner with us in building a better Paducah."
Paducah native Commander Billie J. Farrell visited Paducah Tilghman on August 31 to talk with students about her experiences as the first woman to lead the crew of the 225-year-old warship the USS Constitution. Farrell graduated from the US Naval Academy in 2004 and most recently served as commanding officer aboard the U.S.S. Vicksburg, a guided missile cruiser.
Want to be part of building a better Paducah? Drop by and see us at the Job Fair at the Paducah Convention Center today until 3:00 PM.
Hello Paducah Middle Parents! We have an important message regarding your students' school-issued computer. Please see the attached message by clicking on images.
