Paducah Tilghman High School

PT Boys Soccer defeats Mayfield 2-1 to advance to the semi-finals of the Region 1 Tournament. They will play their semi-final match vs. Murray at Calloway County tonight at 7:30 p.m. Go Tornado! https://www.paducahsun.com/sports/blue-tornado-strike-early-hold-off-mayfield-in-2-1-victory/article_9c27768b-78af-5452-b427-cf49a6a6fa29.html

Auriane, an exchange student from France who is at Paducah Tilghman, won the National CHI Academic Year Program "Back to School" video contest! You can see her winning video at the link. We appreciate the new energy and perspectives that our exchange students bring to Paducah Tilghman. Thank you, Auriane, for sharing your Tilghman Pride! https://fb.watch/vd7Tttsbcl/

We would would like to wish all our Child Nutrition Professionals a happy National School Lunch Week!

Reminder: The Monday after Fall Break , October 14, will be for teachers only. We'll see our students back at school on Tuesday, October 15.

Baptist Health will provide a free Flu Vaccine Clinic Monday, October 14, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Paducah Middle School gymnasium at 342 Lone Oak Road. This event is available to everyone at no cost, regardless of insurance. All are welcome!

Paducah Tilghman senior Peyton Toon shot a 10-over-par 154 and freshman Evan Hack shot an 18-over-par 162 at the state golf championship on Wednesday in Bowling Green. Congratulations to the PTHS golf team on an outstanding season! (photo credit: Jared Jensen, The Paducah Sun)

“The President’s Own” United States Marine Band will perform a free concert tonight (October 9) at 7:30 p.m. at Paducah Tilghman High School in partnership with the Paducah Symphony Orchestra. A “free ticket” in the form of online registration is required to attend the event. According to a flyer for the concert, tickets will be valid until 7:15 p.m. There will be open seating thereafter. To get your free ticket, visit https://marineband.ticketleap.com/paducah2024/ According to its website, the United States Marine Band’s mission is to perform music for the president of the United States and the commandant of the Marine Corps. The band was founded 1798 by an Act of Congress, and it is America’s oldest continuously active professional musical organization.

Congratulations to the PATC Students of the Month for September: Atleih Nichols, Carpentry....Blake Strong, Welding....Cooper Richardson, Auto Body...Desmond Hill, Computer Science...Elijah Johnson, Auto Tech...Kyla Stevens, Fire Science...Leilani Maze, Health Science...Teriel Edwards, Phlebotomy...Zach Poat, Media Arts

Alex Anderson, Madelyn Boling, Christian Anderson, Erica Wurth, and Bailey Beyer were named to the Girls Soccer District 1 All-Tournament team. Congratulations, and good luck to PTHS Girls Soccer at the Region 1 Tournament!

Alex McMillan, Russell Hancock, Blane Kolb, Blain Oliver, and Dawson Black were named to the Boys Soccer District 1 All-Tournament team. Congratulations, and good luck to PTHS Boys Soccer at the Region 1 Tournament!

PTHS golfers showed out in the first round of KHSAA State held October 2 in Hopkinsville. Peyton Toon finished 8th place with a 3-over-par 74. Evan Hack finished tied for 13th with a 7-over-par. Whitson McNeill finished tied for 27th. Peyton Toon and Evan Hack will move on to next week's State Championship round in Bowling Green. 

Paducah Tilghman senior quarterback Jack James has thrown for 1629 yards in 5 games averaging 326 yards a game and completing 66% of passes he throws. James has led the Tornado to #1 state-wide in scoring and passing yards this year. Congratulations to Jack and Tornado football! (photo credit: Lee Blackburn)

Paducah Tilghman hands Allen County Scotsville their first loss of the season with a final score of 42-16. A special congratulations to senior quarterback Jack James, who broke the all-time passing TD record once held by Caldwell County’s Elijah Sindelar. Go Big Blue!

Paducah Tilghman Boys Golf placed third overall in the KHSAA Region 1 Tournament held Wednesday at Calvert City Country Club. Peyton Toon, Evan Hack, and Whitson McNeill all shot 79 or better to move on to the Sub-State tournament next Monday in Hopkinsville. The third place finish was an improved standing for the team from last year's finish and delivered more State qualifiers than Tilghman golf has had in quite some time. Congratulations!

Paducah Tilghman sophomore McCall Moore finished T-4th at the KHSAA Region 1 Tournament. She will move on to compete at Sub-State in Hopkinsville next Tuesday. Congratulations, McCall, and Good Luck at Sub-State!

Tornado fans, you can watch the Paducah Tilghman football at Allen County Scottsville game on the ACS Patriot Athletics Youtube channel here at https://www.youtube.com/@acspatriotathletics8590/streams Game time is 7:00 p.m. tonight. Go Big Blue!

The Paducah Tilghman varsity football game at Allen County Scottsville will be played Thursday, September 26th at 7PM instead of Friday, September 27th. The game is being moved to Thursday due to torrential rain that is expected on Friday.

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Student families, we're happy to report our messaging system, TalkingPoints, is back online! If you have previously downloaded the TalkingPoints for Families app, please sign back in by clicking "next" and entering your phone number when prompted. You will still see class announcements, but your direct message folder is empty. You can locate conversations you were having with staff by opening a new message, searching for that person's name and selecting them. Once you follow those steps, you will see your old conversation appear, again. Text users should be able to reach staff by entering numbers you may have saved or replying to an old message. We appreciate all of our student families for being a part of the solution and for your patience. Special thanks to the Paducah Public Schools Information Technology team, as well! Go Big Blue!