Remember this is Kentucky Safe Schools Week and we want you to join in and be part of the solution in our school to make it safe and enjoyable for everyone.
Our pledge today is to "zoom in on kindness" and stand against bullying behaviors in all forms.
Please show your support and take the online pledge at https://kycss.org/safe-schools-week/safety-week-pledge/
Remember our actions affect others. Be intentional with your actions today. Focus on School Safety.
Alert! The Paducah Tilghman football at Madisonville North Hopkins game will be this Thursday, September 11 at 7:00 p.m. The game had to be moved to Thursday due to a lack of available football officials in the region on Friday. We will share the GoFan link for tickets as soon as we get it.
AN IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM PTHS ATHLETICS:
We appreciate your attendance at Paducah Tilghman athletic events and your support of our students.
With fall sports beginning and our first home football game vs. Mayfield on September 5, please review our updated regulations for events. Thank you for working with us to keep the safety of our students, athletes, and fans a top priority. Go Big Blue!
We appreciate your attendance at Paducah Tilghman athletic events and your support of our students.
With fall sports beginning and our first home football game vs. Mayfield on September 5, please review our updated regulations for events. Thank you for working with us to keep the safety of our students, athletes, and fans a top priority. Go Big Blue!
Have you seen McRight Field since our turf was installed? It's the same turf used at Kroger Field, the home of the UK Wildcats. For a better look, join us this Friday at 7:00 p.m. for the annual renewal of our rivalry with the Mayfield Cardinals! Here's a video from Hellas, the company that installed our turf, that offers a deeper look at technical aspects of our new turf! https://youtu.be/cDu06utuvZw?si=pu3r1uXRyNgc8oTv
AN IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM PTHS ATHLETICS:
We appreciate your attendance at Paducah Tilghman athletic events and your support of our students.
With fall sports beginning and our first home football game vs. Mayfield on September 5, please review our updated regulations for events. Thank you for working with us to keep the safety of our students, athletes, and fans a top priority. Go Big Blue!
We appreciate your attendance at Paducah Tilghman athletic events and your support of our students.
With fall sports beginning and our first home football game vs. Mayfield on September 5, please review our updated regulations for events. Thank you for working with us to keep the safety of our students, athletes, and fans a top priority. Go Big Blue!
Community Engagement Day – Paducah Public Schools
Hosted by the District Education Advisory Council (DEAC)
📅 Date: Wednesday, September 24, 2025
🕓 Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 Location: Anderson Court, 800 North 8th Street
Paducah Public Schools is excited to invite all families in the community to join us as Paducah Public School staff for an afternoon of free food, games, and fun at Anderson Court! This event is a special opportunity for our staff to meet, greet, and engage with families as we continue building positive relationships between students, staff, and families.
Hosted by the District Education Advisory Council (DEAC)
📅 Date: Wednesday, September 24, 2025
🕓 Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 Location: Anderson Court, 800 North 8th Street
Paducah Public Schools is excited to invite all families in the community to join us as Paducah Public School staff for an afternoon of free food, games, and fun at Anderson Court! This event is a special opportunity for our staff to meet, greet, and engage with families as we continue building positive relationships between students, staff, and families.
It's the grandad of all rivalries as undefeated Paducah Tilghman takes on undefeated Mayfield at McRight Field this Friday, September 5 at 7:00 p.m. Get your tickets on GoFan- https://gofan.co/event/3842749?schoolId=KY13135
AN IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM PTHS ATHLETICS:
We appreciate your attendance at Paducah Tilghman athletic events and your support of our students.
With fall sports beginning and our first home football game vs. Mayfield on September 5, please review our updated regulations for events. Thank you for working with us to keep the safety of our students, athletes, and fans a top priority. Go Big Blue!
We appreciate your attendance at Paducah Tilghman athletic events and your support of our students.
With fall sports beginning and our first home football game vs. Mayfield on September 5, please review our updated regulations for events. Thank you for working with us to keep the safety of our students, athletes, and fans a top priority. Go Big Blue!
Reminder: There's no school for staff and students Monday, September 1 and no school for students Tuesday, September 2.
Have a great Labor Day weekend!
Have a great Labor Day weekend!
AN IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM PTHS ATHLETICS:
We appreciate your attendance at Paducah Tilghman athletic events and your support of our students.
With fall sports beginning and our first home football game vs. Mayfield on September 5, please review our updated regulations for events. Thank you for working with us to keep the safety of our students, athletes, and fans a top priority. Go Big Blue!
We appreciate your attendance at Paducah Tilghman athletic events and your support of our students.
With fall sports beginning and our first home football game vs. Mayfield on September 5, please review our updated regulations for events. Thank you for working with us to keep the safety of our students, athletes, and fans a top priority. Go Big Blue!
Clark Elementary’s PTO received a grant and support from several community members to create two amazing playgrounds for our students. The 3rd-5th grade playground is complete; the K-2nd grade playground construction will start in late September and should be ready for children in October. We would like to say thank you to our PTO and the following families and businesses for their support: Jim Smith Contracting, Newton Roll-Offs, Paducah Dermatology, Total Life Care, Jackson Property Maintenance, Meeks family, and Paducah Public Schools Foundation!
PTHS Boys Soccer plays McCracken at home Tuesday, August 26, 5:30 p.m.. Get your tickets at GoFan- https://gofan.co/event/4101807?schoolId=KY13135
Rumble on the River is tonight at 7:00 PM at McCracken County High School! Have you got your tickets? https://gofan.co/event/3913232?schoolId=KY13135
Paducah Tilghman Volleyball plays Webster County at Dinning Gym Saturday, August 23 at 9:00 a.m. Tickets are available at GoFan. https://gofan.co/event/3850227?schoolId=KY13135
Go Big Blue!
Go Big Blue!
The PTHS boys soccer vs. McCracken County games that were scheduled for today (Thursday, August 21) have been postponed to a later date TBD.
It is with great excitement that we announce the 2025–2026 Junior Board members for Paducah Public Schools!
Congratulations to Angelique Hernandez and Holt Shively, who have been elected by the student body at Paducah Tilghman High School. Students in grades 9 through 11 participated in the electoral process, making their voices heard in selecting their representatives. Angelique and Holt began their tenure on the board at the August 18 meeting
We look forward to Angelique and Holt representing the student body with dedication, leadership, and pride. Congratulations once again!
Congratulations to Angelique Hernandez and Holt Shively, who have been elected by the student body at Paducah Tilghman High School. Students in grades 9 through 11 participated in the electoral process, making their voices heard in selecting their representatives. Angelique and Holt began their tenure on the board at the August 18 meeting
We look forward to Angelique and Holt representing the student body with dedication, leadership, and pride. Congratulations once again!
Boys Soccer hosts a district match vs. McCracken County tomorrow, August 21 at Jetton Field. JV begins at 5:30 PM followed by the Varsity match at 7:00 PM. Get your tickets at the link. Go Big Blue! https://gofan.co/event/3918132?schoolId=KY13135
The Paducah Middle football vs. Henderson game that was scheduled for tonight has been canceled due to the weather forecast. Paducah Middle 7th and 8th football will play a home game vs. Carbondale IL Wednesday, August 20 beginning at 5:30 PM.
The annual Fred Paxton Challenge for Charities is in full swing!
From June 1 through August 31 you can donate to our Foundation and know that every dollar directly impacts our students. You can designate your donation to any of our schools, programs, and scholarships in the district via our Foundation.
In its 24th year, the Fred Paxton Challenge for Charities has been instrumental in helping build nonprofit endowment funds. Because of Mr. Paxton's vision and his family's continued commitment, the Community Foundation will match donations raised by each organization up to $10,000. These matching funds support the classes and after school programs at the Paducah Innovation Hub Makerspace, which remain free to all district students.
Go to https://cfwestky.org/challenge to donate online, or mail your check directly to PPS Foundation, P O Box 2550, Paducah KY 42002-2550. We appreciate your continued support!
The Paducah Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting Monday, August 18 at 5:00 PM. Meetings take place at the Paducah Innovation Hub, 500 South 25th Street, Paducah.
All are invited! Our 2025-26 Student Board members show you what to expect when you attend- https://youtu.be/TSoRbL-9V5c
See the agenda here- https://5il.co/3nz4u
All are invited! Our 2025-26 Student Board members show you what to expect when you attend- https://youtu.be/TSoRbL-9V5c
See the agenda here- https://5il.co/3nz4u
