Paducah Tilghman High School

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Our Paducah Tilghman NJROTC Color Guard was honored to present colors at the three recent events. They participated in a flag ceremony at a youth convention on November 6., they participated in a flag ceremony at Hope for Western Kentucky on November 10, and they marched in the Paducah Veteran's Day Parade on November 11. Everyone is invited to view the NJROTC Pass In Review at Dinning Gym on Wednesday, November 20 from 9:45 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

Congratulation to the Paducah Area Technical Center (PATC) Students of the Month for October! Jack Wood/Auto Tech....Alexis Cornwell/Auto Body....LaDarius Flemons/Welding....Gavin Vance/Carpentry....MaKel Ridgeway/Health Science...Jasmine Jones/Phlebotomy....Kelsea Cole/Computer Science....Sofia Rinella/Media Arts....Jack Coale/Fire Science. You can find out more about what the PATC offers at paducahinnovationhub.com/atc/

Our Paducah Middle Orchestra and Paducah Tilghman Orchestra Quad State participants performed beautifully at the 2024 Quad State Strings Festival. The concert was held at Lovett Auditorium on the campus of Murray State University. Our middle school musicians were in the Sernata group under the direction of Dr. Robert Graves. Our high school students were in the Philharmonic group under the direction of Dr. Rossana Cauti. It was a fabulous day of learning and music-making!

Season Tickets are available for the 24-25 season of Paducah Tilghman Basketball. Season tickets are $100 per chair seat and are valid for all regular season home games for both Boys & Girls JV and Varsity. To renew your tickets or for information on how to purchase season tickets, please see the attached flyer.

Paducah Tilghman Cross Country won the Regional Championship for the second year in a row. Congratulations to Coach Wynne and the team! B L-R Quinton Turner, Kolton Houser, Jackson Lee, Kyron Wehrmeyer, Coach Wynne, Lucas Lea,Aiden Forthman, Charlie Wolfram, Jude Williams F L-R Logan Dickerson, Angelique Hernandez, Axl Young, Theo Durfee

Senior Night for Band, Cheer, & Football will be this Friday, October 25 at 6:25 p.m. prior to the PTHS vs. Calloway County game. Seniors and their parents should meet on the field at the High Jump area by Jackson Street at 6:10 p.m. Line up will begin at 6:15 p.m. You will walk to your spots at 6:20 p.m. and the ceremony will begin at 6:25 p.m.

The Kentucky Center for School Safety’s Safe Schools Week is October 20-26! This week aims to “Level Up” school safety with the goal of raising awareness about various aspects of school safety and empowering students, teachers, parents, and the community to take proactive measures to create a safe learning environment. Over the course of this week, we will be featuring our Student Resource Officers at each school and share a quick fact about school safety in our schools. SRO Eric Abbott Eric Abbott began his law enforcement career in 2013 and joined the Paducah Police Department in 2016. Officer Abbott is currently assigned as the School Resource Officer at Paducah Tilghman High School. Officer Abbott also serves in the Kentucky Army National Guard as the First Sergeant for the 2113 Transportation Company. In his service to our country, Officer Abbott has deployed to Iraq and Poland. Contact Officer Abbott at eric.abbott@paducah.kyschools.us School Safety Fact: Students, staff, and community members can report a school safety tip 24 hours a day, 7 days a week through the S.T.O.P. (Safety Through Online Prevention) Tipline monitored by the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security. Tips are immediately forwarded to Chief Davis and central office administrators. You can do this online at kysafeschools.gov, all district and school websites, and also by scanning the QR code on the school safety posters you see around our schools. You may remain anonymous or may leave your information if desired. You can also call/text a tip at (866) 393-6659. Lastly, you may report risky behaviors and safety concerns by contacting any SRO. If you "see something" or "hear something”, please “say something.”

PTHS NJROTC won six trophies, including two first place, during the multi-event competition in Bloomfield, Indiana on October 19. PTHS placed 5th in the Academic Postal, Drones, and the Seabag Relay Race, 3rd in Kahoot and 1st in Corn Hole and NJ Ball. On the way to Bloomington the group toured “the last American PT boat”, now moored in Golconda, Illinois. On the way home the group toured the Naval Support Activity Crane in Crane, Indiana.

Paducah Tilghman Assistant Golf Coach Charli Doss has been awarded the 2024 Stewart Gregory Award from the Bluegrass Golf Tour. The Stewart Gregory Award recognizes golf coaches that dedicate their time teaching, inspiring, encouraging, challenging, and building teams as community and family leaders. Coach Doss has demonstrated all of these qualities this year with the high school and middle school golf teams. After ending her college career on the Murray State women’s golf team she has continued to give back to her alma mater as a teacher at Paducah Middle and as assistant coach with both the Paducah Tilghman boys’ and girls’ golf team for the past two years. Doss helped to provide more golf opportunities for junior golfers to pay in Western Kentucky by serving as Director of the Western Kentucky Series with the Bluegrass Golf Tour in 2024. She will receive her award at the Bluegrass Cup Banquet on Saturday, November 2 in Bowling Green. Congratulations, Coach Doss!

Congratulations to PTHS Volleyball players Jayda Reed and Ja'Niya Hart, who were named to the District 2 All Tournament Team. Thank you for representing PTHS!

Congratulations to PTHS Volleyball All- Academic Award Recipients (L to R) Emme Haus, Ma'Kel Ridgeway, Amelia Birdsong, Aniyah Newell, Maddie Peck & Naarah White (not pictured). We're proud of your work in the classroom and on the court!

Season Tickets are available for the 24-25 season of Paducah Tilghman Basketball. Season tickets are $100 per chair seat and are valid for all regular season home games for both Boys & Girls JV and Varsity. To renew your tickets or for information on how to purchase season tickets, please see the attached flyer.

Senior Night for Band, Cheer, & Football will be this Friday, October 25 at 6:25 p.m. prior to the PTHS vs. Calloway County game. Seniors and their parents should meet on the field at the High Jump area by Jackson Street at 6:10 p.m. Line up will begin at 6:15 p.m. You will walk to your spots at 6:20 p.m. and the ceremony will begin at 6:25 p.m.

At the half: PTHS 35 Warren East 0 https://www.youtube.com/live/VbzSHKo9NOk?feature=shared

Season Tickets are available for the 24-25 season of Paducah Tilghman Basketball. Season tickets are $100 per chair seat and are valid for all regular season home games for both Boys & Girls JV and Varsity. To renew your tickets or for information on how to purchase season tickets, please see the attached flyer.

School Picture Retake Day is Friday, October 18. Here is the info you need!

Don’t forget to order school pictures at shop.jostenspix.com! Be sure to include your event code FE277524.

Join us on October 24 for a Community Forum hosted by the PTHS Student Equity Advisory Committee.

Season Tickets are available for the 24-25 season of Paducah Tilghman Basketball. Season tickets are $100 per chair seat and are valid for all regular season home games for both Boys & Girls JV and Varsity. To renew your tickets or for information on how to purchase season tickets, please see the attached flyer.