Tornado Takeout serves its last summer meal Wednesday, July 31.
We look forward to serving your student on the first day of school, Wednesday, August 14!
You're invited!
The Paducah Board of Education has its monthly meeting Monday. This is always a great opportunity to learn how decisions are made across the district. Former Student Board Member Bryleigh Heal shows you what to expect when you attend a meeting. https://fb.watch/s1_LreHP78/
You can find the link to Monday's agenda on our district website or by following this link: https://5il.co/2s9fg
We hope you'll join us at the Paducah Innovation Hub, 500 South 25th Street, at 5 pm!
The 23rd Annual Fred Paxton Challenge for Charities is back!
June 1 through August 31 is the ideal time to donate to our Paducah Public School Foundation. Thanks to the Challenge, your gift will be matched for even more impact! Ever dollar directly impacts our students.
Unless otherwise designated, all proceeds support our Paducah Innovation Hub Makerspace programs and camps.
Make your gift online at https://bit.ly/PaxtonChallenge or mail your check to PPS Foundation, P O Box 2550, Paducah KY 42002-2550. We appreciate your continued support!
Schedule pick-up dates for Paducah Tilghman High School will be July 29-31. Here's the schedule, by grade:
12th Grade: Monday, July 29 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
9th & 10th Grades: Tuesday, July 30 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
11th Grade: Wednesday, July 31 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Registration needs to be completed before a student can pick up their schedule. If you would like to register at schedule pick-up, computer kiosks and assistance will be available.
Paducah Tilghman High School will host a Back-to-School Night Wednesday, August 7, from 4:00-6:00 pm. There will be a information meeting for 9/10th grade students and their parents from 4:10-4:50 p.m. There will be a information meeting for 11th/12th grade students and their parents from 5:00-5:40 p.m. For more information, please call 270-444-5650.
Do you have kids that need sports physicals for the upcoming school year?
In preparation for the 2024-25 school year, Baptist Health Urgent Cares and many Baptist Health Medical Group Primary Care practices are offering sports physicals for your child for $35. This offer is valid May 1 to August 31. Physicals will be billed to insurance.
PTHS seniors who plan to participate in the Work-Based Learning (Co-op) Program for the Fall 2024 semester should attend an informational meeting on Wednesday, July 31, at 12:00 p.m. in Room 111. For more information, please contact the PTHS Counseling Center at 270-444-5650 ext. 2307.
We have a new way of communicating with you!
Student families received an alert this evening from our messaging platform, TalkingPoints. It replaces the KiNVO messaging system Paducah Public Schools used in the past.
TalkingPoints has the ability to send pictures, videos and even translate messages into the language families speak at home.
Check out the optional, free app by searching for FAMILIES TalkingPoints on your device.
Have you registered your children for school? Online Registration for the 2024-25 school year is now open for new and returning students. You can find instructions for online registration at this link - https://www.paducah.kyschools.us/page/pps-olr-24-25
To renew your reserved-section seats for the upcoming 2024 PT Football season, please contact us at ptseasontickets@outlook.com
For more information on how to become a season ticket holder, please contact us at the same email address.
Paducah Public Schools invests in students... including buying necessary supplies!
Everything your child needs for a successful year of learning is already on its way to our schools.
All you have to do is register your new or returning student online: www.paducah.kyschools.us/page/pps-olr-24-25
See you soon, Tornado!
Schedule pick-up dates for Paducah Tilghman High School will be July 29-31. Here's the schedule, by grade:
12th Grade: Monday, July 29 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
9th & 10th Grades: Tuesday, July 30 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
11th Grade: Wednesday, July 31 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Baseball Tryouts for Paducah Middle School will be Thursday, July 18 at 6:00 PM at the Noble Park baseball field beside Park Avenue. Students in grades 6-8 may try out. Bring a bat, glove, helmet, baseball pants, and cleats. After the tryout practices will be from 5:00 PM-7:00 PM on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM starting on Monday, July 22.
Please contact Morgan.capen@paducah.Ky schools.us with any questions.
The 17th Annual Paducah Public Schools Foundation Golf Scramble will be held on Friday, August 2, at Paxton Park. Registration is at 8:00 a.m., with a shotgun start at 9:00 a.m.
The entry fee per team is $400, or $100 for a single player. Prizes will be awarded and lunch is included.
Businesses are invited to become a sponsor. For more information, contact Lisa Chappell at 270-444-5600 or lisa.chappell@paducah.kyschools.us
You can download the registration form here: https://5il.co/2i9yz
Baptist Health is having a sports physical clinic for any students who will attend Paducah Public Schools . Physicals will be done at Paducah Middle School nurse office Friday, July 19 from 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Please see the attached flyer for more information.
Parents can bring their insurance card and it will be covered 99% of the time.
Have you registered your children for school? Online Registration for the 2024-25 school year is now open for new and returning students. You can find instructions for online registration at the link - https://www.paducah.kyschools.us/page/pps-olr-24-25
Softball Tryouts Paducah Middle will be Monday, July 15th, 6:00 p.m. at Sheppard Field, which is near Brooks Stadium.
Students in grades 5-8 are invited to try out. All players must have a current physical.
Players must bring a glove, their own helmet and wear pants appropriate for softball.
PTHS senior athletes, if you would like a Senior Ad in the 2024 Paducah Tilghman Football program, you can place an order at the link:
This is for any incoming senior.
https://forms.gle/FagyHxe76VrRAMTY7
Orders are due by July 15, 2024.
Questions or issues? Contact Brittany Thompson at 270-704-5076.
Mindful Soul Day is tomorrow at Paducah Middle School!
Mindful Soul Day is a free community health and wellness event for all ages infused with music, food, entertainment, art, yoga, vendors, panel discussions, and more!
Facebook Event Link:
https://www.facebook.com/events/d41d8cd9/paducah-mindful-soul-day/985107302956796/
Location: Paducah Middle School
Event Time: Saturday, July 13, 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Presenting Sponsor: Paducah Middle School
The Mindful Soul team is partnering with Paducah Middle School to make this event happen !
PTHS senior athletes, if you would like a Senior Ad in the 2024 Paducah Tilghman Football program, you can place an order at the link:
This is for any incoming senior.
https://forms.gle/FagyHxe76VrRAMTY7
Orders are due by July 15, 2024.
Questions or issues? Contact Brittany Thompson at 270-704-5076.
