Parents and Guardians of seniors, you don't want to miss this event! Please RSVP by November 28. Either reply via email to casaundra.newsome@paducah.kyschools.us. or you can reply to the Talking Points message sent out earlier today.

Paducah Tilghman Football wide receiver and defensive back Avery Thompson was named Class 4A District 1 Player of the Year by the Kentucky Football Coaches Association, and offensive lineman Ben Myers was named Lineman of the Year. Congratulations!

Huge thanks to Royal Oaks Chevrolet for their donation to the Paducah Innovation Hub! Through their amazing Drive for Education program, Royal Oaks Chevrolet donates $50 for every vehicle sold to local schools each month, and donated a total of $4700 for the month of October. These funds will be used by Mr. Gwinn's Manufacturing Engineering class as they build a solar-powered vehicle. We are so grateful for your partnership, Royal Oaks Chevrolet! (l to r: Robin Webb, Sales Manager; Mike Hills, General Manager; Steve Ybarzabal, Principal; Mr. Gwinn's Capstone Engineering class) #CommunityPartnership #EducationMatters #PaducahPublicSchools #RoyalOaksChevrolet

Paducah Tilghman High School is accepting nominations for the PTHS 2025-26 Hall of Fame class. This honor is bestowed on Lincoln High School/ Augusta Tilghman High School/Paducah Tilghman High School graduates to recognize outstanding accomplishments and to provide role models for current students. Criteria include excellence in the individual's chosen career, community service, and overall integrity
The recipient will be recognized at graduation and a portrait with a biography will hang in the Wall of Fame Hallway at Paducah Tilghman. The honor may not be bestowed posthumously. A committee will choose the recipient.
Use this link to access the nomination form- https://form.jotform.com/243303957952059
The deadline for nominations is February 1, 2026.
The recipient will be recognized at graduation and a portrait with a biography will hang in the Wall of Fame Hallway at Paducah Tilghman. The honor may not be bestowed posthumously. A committee will choose the recipient.
Use this link to access the nomination form- https://form.jotform.com/243303957952059
The deadline for nominations is February 1, 2026.

The Road to State continues as PTHS Football plays Franklin-Simpson Friday, November 14, 7:00 p.m. at McRight Field. Get your tickets on GoFan- https://gofan.co/event/5339496?schoolId=KY13135

Paducah Tilghman cross country seniors Angelique Hernandez and Jude Williams were honored at the PT vs. Taylor County football game. Thank you, Angelique and Jude, for your hard work on the course and in the classroom!




It was an honor to have Leadership Paducah Class #39 drop by to learn more about the Paducah Innovation Hub today. If you would like to explore the Hub, you're in luck! We are hosting a ribbon cutting and open house to celebrate the 5 year anniversary of the Paducah Innovation Hub. Join us!
Posted as
Posted as


It was an honor to have Leadership Paducah Class #39 drop by to learn more about the Paducah Innovation Hub today. If you would like to explore the Hub, you're in luck! We are hosting a ribbon cutting and open house to celebrate the 5 year anniversary of the Paducah Innovation Hub. Join us!

Join us for Paducah Tilghman's fall musical, "Grease"! Show dates are November 21 and 22 at 7:00 p.m. and November 23 at 2:30 p.m. Tickets are on sale at cur8.com. Tickets can also be purchased at the door before show times. Tickets are $15 for Adult General Admission and $10 for Student General Admission. We hope to see you there!!!!

PTHS sophomore Charlie Wolfrom finished 5th at the KHSAA 2A Boys Cross Country championship held at New Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky on November 1. Charlie was also named to the 2025 Kentucky Track and Cross Country Coaches Association Class 2A All-State Team. Congratulations, Charlie!

Students are taking the wheel on the Road to Excellence!
Congratulations to junior Cameron Dempsey for winning one of our random drawings rewarding students for good attendance, behavior and grades. Thanks to Hutch Smith and Martha Emmons at Bikeworld for the bicycle and helmet!
Now in its second year, the Road to Excellence, in partnership between Paducah Tilghman High School and Hands of Hope 501 – c3, is a program where students earn chances throughout the year for prizes including the grand prize… a CAR!
Congratulations to junior Cameron Dempsey for winning one of our random drawings rewarding students for good attendance, behavior and grades. Thanks to Hutch Smith and Martha Emmons at Bikeworld for the bicycle and helmet!
Now in its second year, the Road to Excellence, in partnership between Paducah Tilghman High School and Hands of Hope 501 – c3, is a program where students earn chances throughout the year for prizes including the grand prize… a CAR!

Students are taking the wheel on the Road to Excellence!
Congratulations to senior Laniya Rouse for winning one of our random drawings rewarding students for good attendance, behavior and grades. Thanks to Doug & Brandy Key at Crossfit Dig Deep for the passes to Talon Falls!
Now in its second year, the Road to Excellence, in partnership between Paducah Tilghman High School and Hands of Hope 501 – c3, is a program where students earn chances throughout the year for prizes including the grand prize… a CAR!
Congratulations to senior Laniya Rouse for winning one of our random drawings rewarding students for good attendance, behavior and grades. Thanks to Doug & Brandy Key at Crossfit Dig Deep for the passes to Talon Falls!
Now in its second year, the Road to Excellence, in partnership between Paducah Tilghman High School and Hands of Hope 501 – c3, is a program where students earn chances throughout the year for prizes including the grand prize… a CAR!

For tonight's PTHS vs. Christian County game, only gates 1 and 2 underneath the stadium will be open. When you arrive, please go to gates 1 and 2 to enter.
Can you believe it? ....The Paducah Innovation Hub is celebrating FIVE Years!
Join us Thursday, November 6 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. for the celebration!
Since it opened in August 2020 during the height of the pandemic, we missed out on a ribbon cutting.
We invite you to come celebrate our first 5 years and see what great things are available to our district and regional students at the Hub.
For More Info: steve.ybarzabal@paducah.kyschools.us
Join us Thursday, November 6 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. for the celebration!
Since it opened in August 2020 during the height of the pandemic, we missed out on a ribbon cutting.
We invite you to come celebrate our first 5 years and see what great things are available to our district and regional students at the Hub.
For More Info: steve.ybarzabal@paducah.kyschools.us

PTHS football hosts Christian County for the last game of the regular season this Friday, October 31, at 7:00 p.m. We will also honor our senior band members, cheerleaders, and football players prior to the game at 6:30 p.m. Get your tickets at GoFan- https://gofan.co/event/3842752?schoolId=KY13135

Construction on the new stadium and field for PTHS Softball continues. The 3.5 million dollar construction is scheduled to be done by spring of 2026, with hopes that the squad can debut the field for the 2026 season!









Renovations to the PTHS Boys and Girls Track Locker room at Memorial Stadium are progressing. It's great to know that these renovations will serve student athletes for years to come!




PT Seniors, send us your photo to be included in the PTHS Senior Slideshow that will be featured at the end of the year. See the graphic for more info.

It was an honor to have Kentucky Commissioner of Education Dr. Robbie Fletcher visit today! Dr. Fletcher toured the Paducah Innovation Hub, Paducah Tilghman High School, and Paducah Head Start Preschool before speaking at the Paducah Chamber of Commerce Business Education Partnership (BEP) luncheon on Local Accountability Model Process and Options.
Dr. Fletcher was named commissioner of education in 2024. Prior to that he served as superintendent of Lawrence County Schools, where he expanded dual credit opportunities for high schools students and bolstered career and technical education opportunities for the district.
Dr. Fletcher was named commissioner of education in 2024. Prior to that he served as superintendent of Lawrence County Schools, where he expanded dual credit opportunities for high schools students and bolstered career and technical education opportunities for the district.










PTHS Volleyball plays CCA at CCA for the first round of the district tournament Monday, October 20, at 6:30 p.m.
The championship game will be Tuesday, October 21 at 6:00 p.m.
Admission is $7 (cash only). Ages 5 and under are free.
The championship game will be Tuesday, October 21 at 6:00 p.m.
Admission is $7 (cash only). Ages 5 and under are free.

