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!
Here are the bus routes for Paducah Middle for 2025-26.
Football season is just around the corner! The Middle school football team has a store open and is selling gear. The store will close on August 27th. https://www.storessimple.com/actionsports/groupproducts.php?prodgroup_id=36691&prodgroupbypass=true
We're so proud to announce that the Paducah Middle School 8th Grade Choir has been chosen to perform at the 2026 Kentucky Music Educators (KMEA) Professional Development Conference! This is a fantastic opportunity and a well-deserved recognition for our incredible students. It shows that their commitment to excellence truly shines through. Mark your calendars to support them!
Performance Details
Date: Friday, February 6, 2026
Time: 3:45 p.m.
Location: Cathedral of the Assumption in Louisville
Performance Details
Date: Friday, February 6, 2026
Time: 3:45 p.m.
Location: Cathedral of the Assumption in Louisville
Come see our players trade bats for shovels as we break ground on the Paducah Tilghman High School softball complex!
Everyone's invited Wednesday, August 6 at 5 PM. The brief ceremony will be in the parking lot adjacent to Brooks Stadium just off of South 25th Street, Paducah.
Hope to see you there, Tornado!
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!
Here are the schedules for Paducah Middle Fall Sports 2025: Baseball, Football, Softball, & Volleyball. Go Big Blue!
Baseball tryouts for Paducah Middle will be Monday, July 21 from 5:00PM-7:00PM with the location TBA. Following tryouts, practice will be from 5:00PM-6:30PM on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday until school begins. Students must have an updated KHSAA physical to participate. You can download a copy of the KHSAA Physical Form at https://5il.co/3l6w8. Please contact Coach Cooper at brandon_cooper01@yahoo.com for any additional questions.
Huge thanks to Royal Oaks Chevrolet for stopping by today to present a donation to Paducah Middle School! Through their amazing Drive for Education program, Royal Oaks Chevrolet donates $50 for every vehicle sold to local schools each month. Paducah Middle was the lucky recipient for July, receiving a generous $4,400! These funds will make a real difference for our students. We are so grateful for your partnership, Royal Oaks Chevrolet! (l to r: Porter Kolb, Student Leader; Geco Ross, Principal, Mike Hills, General Manager; Robin Webb, Sales Manager; Emily Goehman, Faculty) #CommunityPartnership #EducationMatters #PaducahPublicSchools #RoyalOaksChevrolet
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!
Tornado League football practice will begin Thursday, July 10 from 6:30PM -8:00 PM for all grades. Practice will be at Paducah Middle School. There will also be a 6th grade meeting on July 10 at 6:30 PM.
Practices will be 6:30PM - 8:00 PM on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday. Parents - it's very important for your players to show up so we can start putting teams together. It's not too late to register your child. We will have someone to help with registration during practices. The fee is now $85. No parents or children are permitted to go on the practice field. Contact Coach Tez for additional questions - letizarnold@gmail.com
Practices will be 6:30PM - 8:00 PM on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday. Parents - it's very important for your players to show up so we can start putting teams together. It's not too late to register your child. We will have someone to help with registration during practices. The fee is now $85. No parents or children are permitted to go on the practice field. Contact Coach Tez for additional questions - letizarnold@gmail.com
Tornado League football practice will begin Thursday, July 10 from 6:30PM -8:00 PM for all grades. Practice will be at Paducah Middle School. There will also be a 6th grade meeting on July 10 at 6:30 PM.
Practices will be 6:30PM - 8:00 PM on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday. Parents - it's very important for your players to show up so we can start putting teams together. It's not too late to register your child. We will have someone to help with registration during practices. The fee is now $85. No parents or children are permitted to go on the practice field. Contact Coach Tez for additional questions - letizarnold@gmail.com
Practices will be 6:30PM - 8:00 PM on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday. Parents - it's very important for your players to show up so we can start putting teams together. It's not too late to register your child. We will have someone to help with registration during practices. The fee is now $85. No parents or children are permitted to go on the practice field. Contact Coach Tez for additional questions - letizarnold@gmail.com
Baseball tryouts for Paducah Middle will be Monday, July 21 from 5:00PM-7:00PM with the location TBA. Following tryouts, practice will be from 5:00PM-6:30PM on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday until school begins. Students must have an updated KHSAA physical to participate. You can download a copy of the KHSAA Physical Form at https://5il.co/3l6w8. Please contact Coach Cooper at brandon_cooper01@yahoo.com for any additional questions.
Students in grades 7–12 who are interested in joining the Paducah Tilghman High School Boys or Girls Golf Teams — along with Paducah Middle School students in grades 5–8 who want to participate — are encouraged to attend a Parent/Player Meeting on Thursday, July 10 at 5:30 PM at Paxton Park Golf Course.
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!
Tornado Takeout summer meals are available beginning Monday, June 2! Summer meals are available for all children from birth to 18 years old, no matter what school district you attend. Meals will be available Monday - Friday from June 2 to August 1 . Hot lunch meals will be available daily with a breakfast given for the next day. On Friday children will get a breakfast & lunch for Saturday and Sunday and breakfast for Monday. Tornado Takeout will be closed on June 19 and July 4.
Save the Date: The window for online registration for the Paducah Public Schools 2025-26 school year will open July 1. We hope our Tornado family is enjoying a fun summer! We're looking forward to seeing you in August!
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!
Tornado Takeout summer meals are available beginning Monday, June 2! Summer meals are available for all children from birth to 18 years old, no matter what school district you attend. Meals will be available Monday - Friday from June 2 to August 1 . Hot lunch meals will be available daily with a breakfast given for the next day. On Friday children will get a breakfast & lunch for Saturday and Sunday and breakfast for Monday. Tornado Takeout will be closed on June 19 and July 4.
