
From Saturday's Chess season opener!
First time in history that Paducah Head Start has represented at a chess tournament! Paducah Middle placed 1st place as a team, PTHS 3rd as a team, & Goodyke gets Greatest Upset for K12 with a 650 point difference!







Trevor Montgomery and Alec Coffie were named PTHS Homecoming King and Queen at the PTHS vs. Allen County-Scottsville football game. Congratulations!


Here's a link to the PTHS vs. Allen County-Scottsville game. Go Big Blue! https://www.youtube.com/live/87WYyHcW2wY?feature=shared

It was a beautiful day for House Day at Paducah Middle! Thanks to all the good vibes from the houses of Reveur (Dreamers), Altruismo (Givers), Isibindi (Courage), and Amistad (Friendship)!







We were happy to have the PTHS Class of '64 visit today, and we're looking forward to visits from the PTHS Class of '98 and the PTHS Class of '71. We hope you all enjoy PTHS Homecoming and BBQ on the River!


The first scholastic chess tournament of the season is Saturday, September 23 at our own Paducah Innovation Hub. The event is for all preK-12 grade competitive chess players in the region. To register a player please use this link: https://forms.office.com/r/FgYAH9URjJ


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!





Parents! To access the Infinite Campus Parent Portal click this link or scan this QR code! https://kycde5.infinitecampus.org/campus/portal/parents/paducah.jsp


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.


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





At last night's meeting of the Paducah Board of Education we were treated to an informative presentation by Paducah Middle students about how three programs: PBIS,Leader In Me, and the Ron Clark Academy House System, are being designed to work together to improve student culture and decrease student referrals. We appreciate Lilith Hebert (6), Taemin Housman (8), Izabella O’Brien (7) Tavorion Starks (6),and Sophia Panor (8) for the presentation!








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.


The Paducah Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting at 5 pm on Monday, September 18 at the Paducah Innovation Hub, 500 South 25th Street, Paducah. Here's a link to the agenda: https://5il.co/24zbp

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.




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.
