Paducah Tilghman junior Bryleigh Heal has been selected to serve as Student Board Representative with the Paducah Board of Education for the 23-24 school year.
As student board representative, Bryleigh will serve as student advisor to the Paducah Board of Education and provide input from a student’s perspective on all board-related agenda and board meeting topics.
As the our fall sports seasons continue, remember that tickets to Paducah Tilghman athletic events will be sold exclusively online through GoFan. Since there is limited capacity seating, we recommend pre-purchase of all game tickets.
You can find tickets for Paducah Tilghman sports at gofan.co/app/school/KY13135, or you can scan the QR code.
PT's Triple Event- Back to School Night, Jazz on the Lawn, & College Expo- were a great occasion to welcome the new school year and get some solid info to help our students succeed. From A Different Sound's performance to Big Ed's Catering to all the Admissions reps and alumni to manned the tables at the Expo, thank you!
The Paducah Tilghman boys golf team competed in the Region 1 tournament which was held Monday at Drake Creek. The team finished fourth out of 16 teams in the tournament, with junior Peyton Toon and 8th grader Evan Hack qualifying to compete as individuals. Evan Hack led the team with the low score by shooting 78. Peyton Toon shot 81 and qualified by winning a playoff. The semi-state round of the State Tournament will be next Tuesday to see who advances to the final in Bowling Green.
Congratulations to the PTHS Homecoming Court, l to r: Alec Coffie, Parker Guyette, Weslyn Durfee, Shep Esper, Ava Smith, Darionte Ragsdale, Zan Copper, JoeAvion Starks, Hattie Crockett, Banks Lafont, Jane Taylor, and Trever Montgomery.
The Homecoming Ceremony will be at halftime of the PTHS vs. Allen County-Scottsville game. The game will be Friday, September 22 with kickoff at 7:00 PM. Tickets can be purchased at GoFan: https://gofan.co/app/school/KY13135
The PTHS SBDM will meet Wednesday, September 20, at 2:30 PM in the library.
The PTHS Back-to-School Night on Tuesday, September 19 will feature the following: Back-to-School Open House inside Paducah Tilghman High School. Jazz on the Lawn which will provide free food and entertainment on the lawn. Regional College Expo in the gym so families can start planning for the future. All of these events will run from 5:00 - 7:00 PM. All events are free and open to the public. NOTE: We ask that any K-8 students that come be accompanied by an adult at all times.
Students and parents from across the region are invited to the West Kentucky Regional College Expo at Dinning Gymnasium on the campus of Paducah Tilghman Tuesday, September 19 from 5:00 - 7:00 PM. Dozens of colleges and universities will be on hand to talk with students about the college application process.
Volunteers from Paducah Tilghman Wrestling were honored to be a part of The Big Brown Truck Pull for Special Olympics on September 16. Teams of 15 people pulled a loaded UPS 18-wheeler across 12 feet at Heartland Church in Paducah to raise money in support of Special Olympics.
Paducah Tilghman NJROTC cadets stood watch at POW-MIA tables at PTHS and the Hub in honor of National POW-MIA Recognition Day.
Many Americans across the United States pause to remember the sacrifices and service of those who were prisoners of war (POW), as well as those who are missing in action (MIA), and their families on POW-MIA Recognition Day. All military installations fly the National League of Families’ POW/MIA flag, which symbolizes the nation’s remembrance of those who were imprisoned while serving in conflicts and those who remain missing.
The PTHS Back-to-School Night on Tuesday, September 19 will feature the following: Back-to-School Open House inside Paducah Tilghman High School. Jazz on the Lawn which will provide free food and entertainment on the lawn. Regional College Expo in the gym so families can start planning for the future. All of these events will run from 5:00 - 7:00 PM. All events are free and open to the public. NOTE: We ask that any K-8 students that come be accompanied by an adult at all times.
We are honored to have the PTHS Class of '63 visit today. Enjoy your reunion weekend!
Students and parents from across the region are invited to the West Kentucky Regional College Expo at Dinning Gymnasium on the campus of Paducah Tilghman Tuesday, September 19 from 5:00 - 7:00 PM. Dozens of colleges and universities will be on hand to talk with students about the college application process.
Paducah Tilghman Golf played in the 2A State Championship on September 11 at Owensboro Country Club. The boys' team placed fifth out of eight teams. Peyton Toon led the way with a tied-12th finish shooting a score of 77. The rest of the team consisted of Whitson McNeill (83), Evan Hack (85), Gray Edwards (93) and Ford Black (97). In the Girls' competition, freshman McCall Moore finished just shy of top 10 and tied 11th with the top 10 being made up of mostly juniors and seniors. The next time the Tornado will tee it up will be in the Region 1 tournament next Tuesday (boys) at Drake Creek and next Wednesday (girls) at Paxton Park.
All football players and managers, coaches, drill corps members, band members, cheerleaders, and their families who were part of the 1973 PTHS football state championship are invited to join us for a 50th anniversary celebration at the PTHS vs. Hopkinsville football game at McRight Stadium on Friday, September 15.
The evening will begin with a reception from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM at the Paducah Innovation Hub. A wonderful menu of food and drinks has been planned for that evening. The PTHS vs. Hopkinsville game will follow at 7:30 PM, where the group will be recognized on the field at halftime. Tickets to the game can be purchased on GoFan at https://gofan.co/event/1056028?schoolId=KY13135
To RSVP for the reception or for more information, please contact Cara Blackmon at blackmoncara@gmail.com
We look forward to seeing you there!
PTHS NJROTC presented the colors at the opening ceremony for the Western Kentucky Labor Management Conference on September 12. Lt. Governor Jacqueline Coleman and Kentucky Labor Cabinet Secretary Jamie Link were in attendance. The cadets did an outstanding job!
PTHS Back-to-School Night on Tuesday, September 19 will feature the following:
>Back-to-School Open House inside Paducah Tilghman High School.
> Jazz on the Lawn which will provide free food and entertainment on the lawn.
> Regional College Expo in the gym so families can start planning for the future.
All of these events will run from 5:00 - 7:00 PM. All events are free and open to the public. NOTE: We ask that any K-8 students that come be accompanied by an adult at all times.
Congratulations to our Paducah Area Technical Center Students of the Month for August 2023! Brody Yarbrough, Auto Tech...Tazhenay Walker, Auto Body...LaDarius Flemons, Welding...Colton Blackwell, Carpentry...Victoria Wheeler, Health Science...Audreya White, Body Structures.
Over the weekend NJROTC cadets marched in the “Veterans on Parade” parade in Marion, IL with SIU AFROTC cadets on Saturday and supported the First Responders Service at Bellview Baptist Church on Sunday. One of our 8th grade cadets, Baylee Foglesong, also supported.
Here are a couple of ways you can give back to the PT Cheer team if you appreciate all their work: There will be a McDonald's Night Fundraiser at the Jackson St. McDonald's tomorrow, Tuesday September 12, from 5:00 - 7:00 PM. Also, the "You've Been Pommed!" fundraiser is ongoing. See the flyers for details!
