First Class Midshipman Noah Hollar (PTHS '19) visited NJROTC cadets to talk about the Naval Academy and its application process. Hollar, a senior, will graduate from the Naval Academy in spring as a 2nd Lieutenant in the US Marine Corps. After graduation, he will have six months of basic training in the Marine Corps at Quantico, Virginia, followed by six months of flight school at Pensacola, Florida.
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Here's a copy of the PTHS final exam schedule for fall 2022.
A happy opening night to the cast, crew of creatives of Paducah Tilghman's fall musical, Anastasia!
Shows are tonight (Friday, November 17) at 7:00 p.m., Saturday, November 18, at 7:00 p.m., and Sunday, November 19 at 2:30 p.m.
Tickets can be purchased at the door. Adults $10 and all students are $5. If you would like to purchase reserved seating, which are closer seats, they are $15. You may go to showtix4u.com to purchase them.
Paducah Tilghman African American Leadership Club members hosted a staff appreciation night at the Paducah Innovation Hub on November 15. AALC students invited a faculty or staff member that they wanted to honor. At the event, AALC students introduced the faculty or staff member they had invited, read a letter that they had written to honor their guest, and presented them with the letter and a gift. Thank you, PTHS AALC, for your encouragement!
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We are grateful for the tables and chairs that the McCracken County Library donated to the library at PTHS. Thank you, McCracken County Library, for thinking of us!
Congratulations to the PTHS September Students of the Month:
JaVeon Jay Williams (12)
Cidney Bertrand (11)
Demmetria Donelson (10)
Quinton Turner (9)
Students of the Month are selected from nominations submitted by their teachers.
Paducah Tilghman Football defeats Casey County 56-22 to advance to Round 3 of the KHSAA playoffs. They will play at Christian Academy Louisville on Friday, November 18. Go Big Blue!
PTHS Alum Noah Hollar will be at PTHS on Monday November 28 at 10:10 a.m. to present an informational session on the Naval Academy. You can RSVP by sending an e-mail or TEAMS message to either LCDR Outcalt or LT Wood.
This morning Tilghman seniors Audrey and Clare Shirk attended the Veterans Day Reveille Ceremony on Water Street. The Paducah Tilghman NJROTC will be participating in the Veterans Day Parade later today. Photo credit: Bonny Shirk
This flu season, getting flu and COVID-19 vaccines protect yourself and your loved ones. Vaccines are the best protection against severe illness.
We were honored to have Blake Denson (PTHS '14) drop by for a visit today with our Concert Choir, where he did a masterclass with three students and sang. Blake, an internationally known opera singer who currently lives in Hamburg, Germany, is in town to perform with the Paducah Symphony Orchestra this Saturday.
Students through grade 12 are eligible for FREE tickets to this concert! Visit the box office the night of the performance to receive your tickets. Call 270-444-0065 for details.
During the week of November 7-11, 2022, schools are celebrating National School Psychology Week to highlight the important work school psychologists do to help students thrive. We're grateful for Ms. Lewis and Ms. Seig and their work on behalf of our students!
Paducah Tilghman football will play at Casey County High School in Round 2 of the Class 3 playoffs this Friday, November 11 at 7:30 p.m. EST. Tickets will be $7.00, cash only, at the gate. Go Big Blue!
We'll have a Christmas tree in the lobby of the Paducah Innovation Hub to enjoy when students return Wednesday! We're grateful for Danny and Janice Howard, who furnished the tree, and to students from the Paducah Tilghman Pep Club & Interact Club who helped install and decorate the tree including Kiersa Atnip, Riley Darnell, Thaniel Skinner, and Peyton Toon.
All Paducah Public Schools and Paducah Head Start Preschool will be closed for students Monday, November 7, due to a high rate of influenza cases among students and staff. There will be no athletic events or extracurricular activities on Monday, November 7.
Staff will report to their buildings on Monday, November 7 for professional development.
There will be no school on Tuesday, November 8, in observance of Election Day. Classes will resume on Wednesday, November 9.
Paducah Tilghman senior Abigail Wurth made a perfect score on her Microsoft Word Certification Test. Congratulations!
The first round of the Class 3 football playoffs begins at home Friday as PTHS plays Taylor County at 7:00 PM.
There will be no livestream of the game because we have to pay a fee to broadcast games during the playoffs, so plan to be there live and in person Friday to cheer on the Tornado!
Thanks to all our students who represented Paducah Tilghman High School at the Chamber of Commerce "Salute to Education" this morning!
