Laniya Rouse was crowned Homecoming Queen and Creighton Wade was crowned Homecoming King at Basketball Homecoming on January 23. Congratulations to Laniya, Creighton, and the Basketball Homecoming Court: Myiesha Smith, Olivia Uhlik, Jillian Slaughter, Bailey Faulkner, May Birdsong, Milly Oblea, Angelique Hernandez, Leyton Morris, Ian Swenson, Aiden Forthman, Julian Washington, Brenden Brown, Gannon Massey, and Brenden Mira.
PT Boys Basketball vs. Marshall County starting shortly! https://www.youtube.com/live/sn2qP9du1S8?feature=shared
The Paducah Storm Watch Step Showcase that was scheduled for Saturday, January 24, at PTHS has been postponed due to inclement weather. We hope to reschedule the showcase soon.
Our Basketball Homecoming is still scheduled for tonight! Boys JV and Varsity host Marshall County with JV Boys beginning at 6:00 p.m. The homecoming ceremony will be between games. Varsity will follow at 7:30 p.m. There will be a Homecoming Dance following the game from 9:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Parents, please plan to pick your children up promptly at 11:00 p.m. to avoid any problems with winter weather. Get your tickets for the game and the dance at GoFan: https://gofan.co/event/5300805?schoolId=KY13135
As we look toward school next week following the winter storm, here's a reminder about how we will let you know about weather-related changes to our school schedule.
PTHS sophomore Elliott Bidwell received his award for placing third in the high school argumentative essay division of the Paducah-McCracken County NAACP Fredericka Hargrove Poster and Essay Contest on January 18.
Elliott and his fellow Paducah Public Schools student winners centered their entries around the theme of being agents of change in their communities.
The group is pictured with school board member, Amina Watkins, superintendent Dr. Donald Shively, and assistant superintendent Will Black.
Congratulations, Elliott!
Elliott and his fellow Paducah Public Schools student winners centered their entries around the theme of being agents of change in their communities.
The group is pictured with school board member, Amina Watkins, superintendent Dr. Donald Shively, and assistant superintendent Will Black.
Congratulations, Elliott!
The PTHS Girls Basketball vs. Fulton City varsity game scheduled for Thursday, January 22, has been canceled.
It's Basketball Homecoming Week this week as PTHS Boys JV and Varsity host Marshall County Friday, January 23 at Dinning Gymnasium. JV Boys begin at 6:00 p.m. The homecoming ceremony will be between games. Varsity will follow at 7:30 p.m. Get your tickets at GoFan: https://gofan.co/event/5300805?schoolId=KY13135
Paducah Tilghman Wrestling seniors Aiden Hilton, Ben Hall, Christian Prieto-Bottom, DJ Wilson, and Elias McPike were honored prior to the PTHS vs. Murphysboro Duals on January 15. Thanks to you all for your work in the classroom and on the mat!
Congratulations to our Paducah Area Technology Center Students of the Month for December 2025:
Auto Tech - Dewayne Wills Jr.
Auto Body – Caden Flemons
Welding – Michael Pelech
Carpentry – Peyton Pierson
Health Science – Lily Coomer
Phlebotomy – Jamari Johnson
Computer Science – London McDowell
Media Arts – Kane Hulen (Not Pictured)
Thank you, Rhodes Convenience Stores, for your support!
Auto Tech - Dewayne Wills Jr.
Auto Body – Caden Flemons
Welding – Michael Pelech
Carpentry – Peyton Pierson
Health Science – Lily Coomer
Phlebotomy – Jamari Johnson
Computer Science – London McDowell
Media Arts – Kane Hulen (Not Pictured)
Thank you, Rhodes Convenience Stores, for your support!
Paducah Tilghman Boys Basketball plays Graves County at home tonight. The Junior Varsity game will begin at 6:00 p.m. followed by the Varsity game at 7:30 p.m. Get your tickets at GoFan- https://gofan.co/event/5780872?schoolId=KY13135
Congratulations to the 2026 Paducah Tilghman Basketball Homecoming Court:
Row 1, l to r: Myiesha Smith, Olivia Uhlik, Jillian Slaughter, Bailey Faulkner, May Birdsong, Laniya Rouse, Milly Oblea, Angelique Hernandez
Row 2, l to r: Leyton Morris, Ian Swenson, Aiden Forthman, Creighton Wade, Julian Washington, Brenden Brown, Gannon Massey, Brenden Mira
The homecoming ceremony will be held after the Junior Varsity vs. Marshall County game at approximately 7:00 p.m. The Varsity vs. Marshall County game will follow.
Row 1, l to r: Myiesha Smith, Olivia Uhlik, Jillian Slaughter, Bailey Faulkner, May Birdsong, Laniya Rouse, Milly Oblea, Angelique Hernandez
Row 2, l to r: Leyton Morris, Ian Swenson, Aiden Forthman, Creighton Wade, Julian Washington, Brenden Brown, Gannon Massey, Brenden Mira
The homecoming ceremony will be held after the Junior Varsity vs. Marshall County game at approximately 7:00 p.m. The Varsity vs. Marshall County game will follow.
We've got a full night of basketball tonight as PTHS hosts Murray High School. Games begin at 5:00 p.m. with JV Boys, Varsity Girls, and Varsity Boys on tap. Get your tickets at GoFan: https://kycde5.infinitecampus.org/campus/paducah.jsp
We've got lots of basketball and wrestling action this week. Join us for a home game or meet! #GoBigBlue
Tilghman senior Christian Prieto Bottoms signed his paperwork and was sworn in to the Army National Guard today by Senior Naval Science Instructor Daniel Outcalt. Christian plans to pursue training as a medic. Congratulations, Christian!
There is a schedule change with PT Boys Basketball.
Boys Basketball will host Hopkins County Central Friday, January 9th. JV plays at 6 PM followed by Varsity at 7:30 p.m.
Boys Basketball will travel to Hopkins County Central on Monday, February 2nd. JV plays at 6 PM followed by Varsity at 7:30 p.m.
Boys Basketball will host Hopkins County Central Friday, January 9th. JV plays at 6 PM followed by Varsity at 7:30 p.m.
Boys Basketball will travel to Hopkins County Central on Monday, February 2nd. JV plays at 6 PM followed by Varsity at 7:30 p.m.
Join us at the PT Wrestling vs. Murphysboro next Thursday, January 15 at 5:45 p.m. as we honor seniors Christian Prieto-Bottoms, Ben Hall, DJ Wilson, Aiden Hilton, and Elias McPike.
Paducah Tilghman Boys Basketball plays Hopkins Central at home Friday, January 8. The Junior Varsity game will begin at 6:00 p.m. followed by the Varsity game at 7:30 p.m. Get your tickets at GoFan- https://gofan.co/app/school/KY13135
Paducah Tilghman High School is accepting nominations for the PTHS 2025-26 Hall of Fame class. This honor is bestowed on Lincoln High School/ Augusta Tilghman High School/Paducah Tilghman High School graduates to recognize outstanding accomplishments and to provide role models for current students. Criteria include excellence in the individual's chosen career, community service, and overall integrity
The recipient will be recognized at graduation and a portrait with a biography will hang in the Wall of Fame Hallway at Paducah Tilghman. The honor may not be bestowed posthumously. A committee will choose the recipient.
Use this link to access the nomination form- https://form.jotform.com/243303957952059
The deadline for nominations is February 1, 2026.
The recipient will be recognized at graduation and a portrait with a biography will hang in the Wall of Fame Hallway at Paducah Tilghman. The honor may not be bestowed posthumously. A committee will choose the recipient.
Use this link to access the nomination form- https://form.jotform.com/243303957952059
The deadline for nominations is February 1, 2026.
We were delighted to celebrate four mid-year graduates from Choices Educational Center at our board meeting on December 18. Congratulations to Jada Carter, Retavion Copeland, Ken Edward Mendiola, and Nevaeh Rednour and best wishes as you go forward!
