Paducah Public Schools

We are thrilled to introduce SchoolCash Online, our new, easy-to-use digital payment system for all school-related fees. From field trips to spirit wear, you can now pay for everything in just a few clicks!

Why you’ll love it:

Convenience: Pay from your phone, anywhere, anytime.

Peace of Mind: No more worrying about money getting lost at the bottom of a backpack.

Stay Organized: Receive email notifications for upcoming fees and view your payment history in one place.

Get a head start! Register your account today so you’re ready to go for the upcoming season: SchoolCashOnline.com

about 5 hours ago, Paducah Public Schools

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Hello, Eighth Grade Families! We're thrilled to invite you to our Eighth Grade Transition Night & New Student Open House on Monday, March 30 at 5:30 p.m. at the Paducah Tilghman High School Auditorium. Here are some details:

When you arrive be sure to get a card to enter for door prizes.. Once your card is stamped by each activity/area visited, the card will be entered into a drawing for door prizes. Must be present to win.
Pizza will be available for $1.00 per slice, cash only. Proceeds will benefit PBIS (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports).

Let's make this important step into high school a smooth and exciting one as you learn all about your 9th grade schedule, meet our dedicated teachers, and explore the many clubs, activities, and career pathways that PTHS has in store for you. We can't wait to meet you!

about 12 hours ago, Paducah Public Schools

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It was a wonderful night to celebrate the work of our faculty and staff at the 9th Annual Regional Educators Awards and Scholarship Program at West Kentucky Community and Technical College last night! With 31 "Top 20" nominees, four finalists, and two winners, Paducah Public Schools were well represented on the stage. It was also gratifying to see Doris Benberry, who taught for 37 years for Paducah Schools, receive a President's Award!

about 13 hours ago, Paducah Public Schools

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Two women stand on stage with one holding a trophy. They are smiling and shaking hands. Behind them, a red table displays a sign.

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Representatives from Community Financial Services Bank (CFSB) dropped by yesterday to give $1000 scholarships to PTHS seniors Avery Brown and Mariah Shumpert. Each year CFSB gives 20 scholarships to seniors in the region. The scholarship is open to any seniors, whether they are going on the college, into the workforce, the military, or technical school. Congratulations & Best Wishes, Avery and Mariah!

2 days ago, Paducah Public Schools

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It's great weather, so let's get together!

TOMORROW: The District Education Advisory Council hosts its Engage Your Village event. We will be at Anderson Court at 800 North 8th Street with food, games, music, prizes, and lots of fun! Drop in when you can from 4-6 pm.

Everyone is invited to this community-wide event. See you there! 💙🌪️💙

3 days ago, Paducah Public Schools

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Season passes are now on sale for the 2026 PT Baseball and Softball seasons!

Baseball season tickets are $70 each for all regular season home games.

Softball season tickets are $77 each for all regular season home games. There are 60 “reserved” seats available for Softball season ticket holders (first come/first served). The season tickets can be used at Shepherd Field if the new field is not open at the beginning of the season. For Softball Reserved seats, contact david.dobbins@paducah.kyschools.us or elisha.walker@paducah.kyschools.us

If you have already purchased season tickets, they can be picked up at PTHS Front Office beginning Monday, March 16, from 8:00 a.m - 12:00 p.m. For more info, email david.dobbins@paducah.kyschools.us or elisha.walker@paducah.kyschools.us

8 days ago, Paducah Public Schools

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Paducah Tilghman Softball hosts Murray in the first round of the Class 2A Sectional Tournament Monday, March 23, 6:00 p.m. at Shephard Field. Get your tickets at GoFan- https://gofan.co/event/6319164?schoolId=KY13135

Go Big Blue!

9 days ago, Paducah Public Schools

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The 19th Annual Paducah Public Schools Foundation Golf Scramble will be held on Friday, July 31, at Paxton Park. Registration at 8 am, shotgun start at 9 am.

The entry fee per team is $400. Prizes will be awarded, and lunch is included. All proceeds support the after school & summer camps at our Innovation Hub Makerspace, which remain free to all district students.

Businesses are encouraged to become a hole or event sponsor. For more information, contact Lisa Chappell lisa.chappell@paducah.kyschools.us

You can download the registration form here- https://aptg.co/dNQclQ

10 days ago, Paducah Public Schools

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A flyer for the 19th Annual Charity Golf Scramble at Paxton Park on July 31, 2026. It includes entry fees, hole sponsorships, and team participation details.

The symphony sounds even sweeter with Paducah Public Schools musicians on stage! We are so proud to report a good showing of Tilghman and Paducah Middle School musicians were selected to participate in Honors Orchestra last week. Congratulations to Sydney Groves (8th), Konner Gentry, Zoe Pagel (9th), Colin Groves, Solomon McKeel (10th), and Griffin Holland and Presley Martin (11th). Paducah Symphony Orchestra Conductor Maestro Raffele Ponti was so impressed by the Honors Orchestra's performance he invited all students to play alongside the PSO last night!

12 days ago, Paducah Public Schools

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The best thing about Paducah Public Schools is our students. It’s why we had them front and center at new teacher recruiting fairs today! Paducah Tilghman High School freshmen and sophomores joined our great faculty and staff to talk Tornado with the teachers of tomorrow. We had a crew at Murray State University and another in Bowling Green meeting Western Kentucky University grads. Exceptional educators are heading our way thanks to our hype squads. Go Big Blue!

14 days ago, Paducah Public Schools

14 days ago, Paducah Public Schools

The Paducah Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting at 5 pm on Monday, March 16, 2026 at the Paducah Innovation Hub, 500 South 25th Street, Paducah.

Here is a link to the agenda- https://aptg.co/d2tVtg

14 days ago, Paducah Public Schools

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15 days ago, Paducah Public Schools

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Congratulations to Caroline Adkins, who was selected for the 1st Region All-Star Academic Team. Each Region 1 Academic Team coach was able to nominate two team members, then the coaches voted to select 5 All-Star competitors to compete in the Kentucky Regional All-Star tournament to take place in Lexington on April 18th. The Region 1 team includes: Caroline Adkins (Paducah Tilghman), Selvam Antony (Murray), Ava Bogard (Calloway County), Aubrey Nabor (Calloway County), Athena Yang (McCracken County) Alternates: Liam Dawson (Graves County, Wen Yang Duong (Livingston Central) Adkins, a junior, has been team captain for the academic team since sophomore year. She qualified for regional Governor's Cup competition this year as part of the Quick Recall team and in three separate individual events: Social Studies, Language Arts, and Composition. She is advancing to the state Governor's Cup competition in Composition, competing in Louisville on March 21.

16 days ago, Paducah Public Schools

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Hello Eighth Grade Families! We're thrilled to invite you to our Eighth Grade Transition Night & New Student Open House on Monday, March 30 at 5:30 p.m. at the Paducah Tilghman High School Auditorium.

Let's make this important step into high school a smooth and exciting one as you learn all about your 9th grade schedule, meet our dedicated teachers, and explore the many clubs, activities, and career pathways that PTHS has in store for you. We can't wait to meet you!

18 days ago, Paducah Public Schools

Congratulations to Alijah Dabney, Semaj Mosby, and Avery Thompson- they were named to the Region 1 All-Tournament basketball team!

19 days ago, Paducah Public Schools

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A basketball player holds a ball, wearing jersey number 25. Background shows a blurred audience. Text reads "Region 1 All-Tournament Team" and "Semaj Mosby."

A basketball player holds a ball on a court. Above, "REGION 1 ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM" is displayed. The player is identified as Avery Thompson.

The Paducah Tilghman Boys Basketball team fell to Marshall County in the Region 1 Championship today 76-40.

We're proud of their run in the tournament! This is the first time the boys have made it to the finals since 2012. Congratulations to the players, Coach Davis and his staff.

Thanks to all of the fans who made it to Murray to support the team!

Photo credit: Tera Martin

19 days ago, Paducah Public Schools

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The Tornado defeat Murray 53-51 in the semifinals of the Region 1 basketball tournament. Congratulations! With the win they advance to the championship where they will play Marshall County on Sunday, March 8, at 2:00 p.m. at the CFSB Center in Murray. Get your tickets at GoFan- https://gofan.co/app/school/KY13135 Go Big Blue!

20 days ago, Paducah Public Schools

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Head Start Preschool screening for the 2026-27 school year will be offered on two dates: Thursday, April 30 from 4:30 - 6:00 p.m. and Friday, May 1 from 8:15 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. To schedule an appointment, call 270-444-5780. Walk-ins will be welcome as time allows. Screenings will be at Paducah Head Start Preschool, 2200 Washington Street. Please see the flyer for more information.

22 days ago, Paducah Public Schools

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Renovations to the boys and girls track locker room at Memorial Stadium are almost complete. We are grateful for the planning and work that has gone into bringing these renovations to fruition! Phase 2 will be a renovation of the football side of the Field House including upgraded heating and air capabilities, a refreshed equipment room and more storage.

24 days ago, Paducah Public Schools