The Paducah Middle School Choral Department in partnership with Market House Theatre presents "Mean Girls Jr." November 1-3 at the Paducah Middle School Cafeteria. The Friday and Saturday shows are at 6:00 p.m. The Sunday show is at 2:30 p.m. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for students.
The Kentucky Center for School Safety’s Safe Schools Week is October 20-26!
This week aims to “Level Up” school safety with the goal of raising awareness about various aspects of school safety and empowering students, teachers, parents, and the community to take proactive measures to create a safe learning environment.
Over the course of this week, we will be featuring our Student Resource Officers at each school and share a quick fact about school safety in our schools.
SRO Cassandra Ravens
Paducah Police Department, Patrol 2016-2021
Student Resource Officer, 2021-Present
Contact Officer Ravens at cassandra.ravens@paducah.kyschools.us
School Safety Fact: Exterior doors are locked during instruction time and are controlled electronically and monitored by video cameras. Visitors must enter through a double vestibule, provide an ID, sign in, and get a visitor pass before entering the school. All classroom doors must be shut and locked during the school day.
We would would like to wish all our Child Nutrition Professionals a happy National School Lunch Week!
Reminder: The Monday after Fall Break , October 14, will be for teachers only. We'll see our students back at school on Tuesday, October 15.
Baptist Health will provide a free Flu Vaccine Clinic Monday, October 14, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Paducah Middle School gymnasium at 342 Lone Oak Road. This event is available to everyone at no cost, regardless of insurance.
All are welcome!
Browning Springs at Paducah Middle Football Playoff Game
Date: Saturday, October 19
Site: PTHS McRight Field
Time:
8th Grade 1:00PM
7th Grade 2:30PM
Ticket Prices:
Adults: $6.00 Cash
Students K-12: $3.00 Cash
“The President’s Own” United States Marine Band will perform a free concert tonight (October 9) at 7:30 p.m. at Paducah Tilghman High School in partnership with the Paducah Symphony Orchestra.
A “free ticket” in the form of online registration is required to attend the event. According to a flyer for the concert, tickets will be valid until 7:15 p.m. There will be open seating thereafter.
To get your free ticket, visit https://marineband.ticketleap.com/paducah2024/
According to its website, the United States Marine Band’s mission is to perform music for the president of the United States and the commandant of the Marine Corps. The band was founded 1798 by an Act of Congress, and it is America’s oldest continuously active professional musical organization.
The Paducah Middle football games on Saturday, September 28 have changed. There will be one Paducah Middle vs. Hopkinsville 8th grade only game. The game will begin at 1:30 p.m. 8th grade football and cheerleader recognition will begin at 1:00 p.m.
Paducah Middle baseball wins their first playoff game 11-9 over St. Mary. They will play Union County on Tuesday, 9/24 at Brooks Stadium. The game will start at 6:30 p.m. Go Big Blue!
Good luck to Paducah Middle Baseball as they play St. Mary in a first-round playoff game tonight at 5:00 p.m. at Brooks Stadium!
Student families, we're happy to report our messaging system, TalkingPoints, is back online!
If you have previously downloaded the TalkingPoints for Families app, please sign back in by clicking "next" and entering your phone number when prompted.
You will still see class announcements, but your direct message folder is empty. You can locate conversations you were having with staff by opening a new message, searching for that person's name and selecting them. Once you follow those steps, you will see your old conversation appear, again.
Text users should be able to reach staff by entering numbers you may have saved or replying to an old message.
We appreciate all of our student families for being a part of the solution and for your patience. Special thanks to the Paducah Public Schools Information Technology team, as well!
Go Big Blue!
Our student family messaging system, TalkingPoints, is down.
The district technology team is aware and working to resolve the situation as soon as possible. We will let you know when TalkingPoints is back online.
Thank you for your understanding and patience.
Baptist Health will provide a free Flu Vaccine Clinic Monday, October 14, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Paducah Middle School gymnasium at 342 Lone Oak Road. This event is available to everyone at no cost, regardless of insurance.
All are welcome!
Paducah Middle 8th graders Lilly Coomer, Emma Dyson, Breanna Kimberlin, and Faith Moss Menser were honored for their contributions to Paducah Middle Softball at 8th Grade Recognition on September 16. Thank you, Lilly, Emma, Breanna, and Faith for your efforts on the softball diamond and in the classroom!
Paducah Middle 8th Graders Case Simmons, Easton Smith, Grayden Snyder, and C.J. Ware were honored for their contributions to Paducah Middle Baseball at 8th Grade Recognition on September 16. Thank you, Case, Easton, Grayden, and C.J. for your efforts on the baseball diamond and in the classroom!
Parents and Guardians,
As we begin our fall sports seasons, please be reminded that all students from kindergarten through 8th grade, regardless of school district, must be accompanied by an adult at all PPS school and athletic events. Students from kindergarten through 8th grade will not be admitted to games without an adult in attendance.
Thank you for working with us to keep the safety of our students and fans a top priority. We look forward to seeing you this fall. Go Big Blue!
Since rain is predicted to arrive lat this afternoon, here are the changes we know of to the schedule for tonight's games.
Baseball is canceled. Football and softball are still on at this point (11:45 a.m). Here are the changes to the schedule for 8th grade recognitions: Baseball 8th grade recognition will be at Monday, September 16 at 5:20 p.m. Softball 8th grade recognition will be Monday, September 16 at 5:50 p.m. Football and Cheer 8th grade recognition will be Saturday, September 28 following the 7th grade game, which begins at 1:30 p.m.
Students in grades 7-12 are invited to Loqui, which will be held at Etcetera on Wednesday, September 11 at 4:30 p.m. There will be free drinks and snacks. Join us for conversation about belonging, community, mental health and empowering young voices.
Baptist Health will provide a free Flu Vaccine Clinic Monday, October 14, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Paducah Middle School gymnasium at 342 Lone Oak Road. This event is available to everyone at no cost, regardless of insurance.
All are welcome!
Parents and Guardians,
As we begin our fall sports seasons, please be reminded that all students from kindergarten through 8th grade, regardless of school district, must be accompanied by an adult at all PPS school and athletic events. Students from kindergarten through 8th grade will not be admitted to games without an adult in attendance.
Thank you for working with us to keep the safety of our students and fans a top priority. We look forward to seeing you this fall. Go Big Blue!
