1152:
326:
The school opened at its first location in 1900, and was named
Paducah High School, and was a segregated school for white students. In 1921, the school moved to a location on Jetton Boulevard, and the original building became the location for Washington Junior High School. That first building has
376:
In addition
Tilghman often battles Lone Oak for division championships in most sports, and Heath in soccer, having met in the District Championships for the last 9 years. Lastly, Tilghman's rivalry with Hopkinsville dates back to when both schools participated in Class AAA football. Before the
559:
377:
playoff format changed in the late 1980s, only the district champion made the playoffs. This game was very important to both schools since both were usually undefeated in district play before they met on the field for the final game of the season.
372:
dates back 98 years, when
Tilghman won a competitive football game. Tilghman participates in "Mayfield Week" where students show school spirit by dressing up throughout the week on "hick day, dooms day, blue and white day, 80's day and twin day."
343:
330:
The new school on Jetton
Boulevard was named Augusta Tilghman High School in honor of Augusta Tilghman, whose sons donated $ 20,000 for the school's construction. Augusta Tilghman was the wife of
746:
403:
683:
31:
353:, a segregated African American public high school in Paducah was consolidated into the Paducah Tilghman High School, which had existed as a segregated white school prior.
796:
239:
Football, soccer, baseball, track, fast-pitch softball, wrestling, tennis, golf, cheerleading, swimming, volleyball, basketball, cross-country, mountain biking, bowling
949:
822:
1177:
1182:
74:
452:
1172:
598:
1002:
420:
957:
350:
390:
923:
1013:
980:
492:
118:
603:
369:
206:
898:
463:
1059:
349:
The current school, named
Paducah Tilghman High School, is larger than the previous two schools. In 1965, the
357:
342:. The building also housed Walter C. Jetton Middle School. The Jetton Boulevard building was listed on the
67:
651:
593:
1118:
1064:
1034:
876:
773:
1091:
412:
335:
1113:
871:
768:
1086:
849:
844:
718:
530:
315:
136:
705:
701:
356:
A Paducah
Tilghman High School student was one of 121 students in the United States named a
437:
165:
8:
1145:
339:
1151:
560:"Assistant Principal Deatrik Kinney to serve as Paducah Tilghman High School principal"
488:
482:
143:
433:
416:
311:
244:
52:
286:
534:
515:
471:
467:
457:
307:
730:
666:
628:
519:
408:
399:
524:
331:
1166:
538:
511:
497:
394:
180:
89:
76:
702:"National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Lincoln School"
476:
442:
425:
114:
594:"Search for Public Schools - Paducah Tilghman High School (210465001154)"
386:
176:
845:"Steve Finley Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More"
747:"Tilghman prepares for game 108 in one of states biggest rivalry games"
507:
501:
448:
429:
684:"New petition calls for removing Tilghman memorial from Paducah park"
1157:
30:
769:">Kurt Barber Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College"
564:
404:
United States
District Court for the Western District of Kentucky
1114:"George Wilson Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College"
823:"Hunter Cantwell named new football coach at Christian Academy"
428:, former major league baseball player, 2-time All-Star, 5-time
872:"Josh Forrest Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College"
652:"National Register of Historic Places Registration Form"
797:"Trump nominates Paducah native for federal judgeship"
389:, 1987 KHSAA Mr. Football Winner; All American at
1035:"Our Campaigns - Candidate - Jeffrey L. McWaters"
1164:
950:"JD Harmon joins Browns as undrafted free agent"
18:High school in Paducah, Kentucky, United States
1178:Buildings and structures in Paducah, Kentucky
981:"Living the dream through sports and writing"
453:President of the Southern Baptist Convention
338:general and Paducah native who died in the
1150:
588:
586:
584:
582:
128:Academic Excellence, Tradition, and Pride
1060:"Paducah (Paducah, KY) Alumni Pro Stats"
622:
620:
599:National Center for Education Statistics
891:
579:
533:, professional football player for the
510:, professional football player for the
1165:
978:
820:
794:
694:
664:
646:
644:
642:
640:
626:
557:
402:, United States District Judge of the
1183:Schools in McCracken County, Kentucky
947:
668:Western Kentucky in Vintage Postcards
630:Western Kentucky in Vintage Postcards
617:
421:Carroll County High School (Kentucky)
749:. The Paducah Sun. September 2, 2021
344:National Register of Historic Places
314:. It is the only high school in the
916:
903:Jackson Purchase Historical Society
637:
316:Paducah Independent School District
13:
795:Fuller, Leanne (August 12, 2020).
681:
393:USC; professional NFL player with
14:
1194:
1137:
1048:– via www.ourcampaigns.com.
899:"Jackson Purchase Nobel Laureate"
558:Fuller, Leanne (March 29, 2023).
391:University of Southern California
380:
1014:Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
821:Frakes, Jason (March 12, 2019).
493:Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
485:, 1992 KHSAA Mr. Football winner
29:
1173:Public high schools in Kentucky
1106:
1079:
1052:
1027:
995:
972:
941:
864:
837:
814:
788:
761:
604:Institute of Education Sciences
979:Brewer, Jerry (May 28, 2009).
948:Wells, Adam (April 29, 2017).
739:
723:
675:
658:
654:. National Park Service. 1995.
551:
527:, professional baseball player
479:, professional football player
1:
544:
419:, and head football coach at
825:. Louisville Courier Journal
665:Downey, Clifford J. (2002).
627:Downey, Clifford J. (2002).
460:, chemist and Nobel laureate
363:
304:Paducah Tilghman High School
24:Paducah Tilghman High School
7:
682:Yu, Chris (June 18, 2020).
10:
1199:
1119:Pro-Football-Reference.com
1065:Pro-Football-Reference.com
877:Pro-Football-Reference.com
774:Pro-Football-Reference.com
500:, Class of 1974, founder,
415:, quarterback for the NFL
321:
491:, professor and surgeon,
281:
273:
263:
253:
243:
235:
212:
202:
194:
186:
172:
160:
152:
142:
132:
124:
110:
105:
66:
46:
42:
37:
28:
23:
1092:Basketball-Reference.com
924:"Arkansas State profile"
735:. The White House. 1972.
504:; Virginia state senator
413:University of Louisville
368:Tilghman's rivalry with
327:since been demolished.
195:Student to teacher ratio
1010:www.hopkinsmedicine.org
336:Confederate States Army
90:37.072710°N 88.623400°W
1158:Paducah Public Schools
1087:"Terry Shumpert Stats"
850:Baseball-Reference.com
671:. Arcadia. p. 97.
633:. Arcadia. p. 97.
411:, quarterback for the
137:Paducah Public Schools
48:2400 Washington Street
732:Presidential Scholars
719:accompanying pictures
706:National Park Service
277:Paducah Middle School
95:37.072710; -88.623400
438:Arizona Diamondbacks
370:Mayfield High School
358:Presidential Scholar
295:/paducah-tilghman-hs
983:. The Seattle Times
928:astateredwolves.com
445:, former NFL player
340:Battle of Vicksburg
86: /
1003:"Curriculum Vitae"
489:Edward G McFarland
483:Billy Jack Haskins
960:on August 7, 2017
434:2001 World Series
417:Carolina Panthers
312:Paducah, Kentucky
301:
300:
53:Paducah, Kentucky
1190:
1154:
1149:
1148:
1146:Official website
1131:
1130:
1128:
1126:
1110:
1104:
1103:
1101:
1099:
1083:
1077:
1076:
1074:
1072:
1056:
1050:
1049:
1047:
1045:
1031:
1025:
1024:
1022:
1020:
1007:
999:
993:
992:
990:
988:
976:
970:
969:
967:
965:
956:. Archived from
945:
939:
938:
936:
934:
920:
914:
913:
911:
909:
895:
889:
888:
886:
884:
868:
862:
861:
859:
857:
841:
835:
834:
832:
830:
818:
812:
811:
809:
807:
792:
786:
785:
783:
781:
765:
759:
758:
756:
754:
743:
737:
736:
727:
721:
716:
714:
712:
698:
692:
691:
679:
673:
672:
662:
656:
655:
648:
635:
634:
624:
615:
614:
612:
610:
590:
577:
576:
574:
572:
555:
535:Tennessee Titans
516:Los Angeles Rams
472:Baltimore Ravens
468:Super Bowl XLVII
458:Robert H. Grubbs
432:winner, won the
308:secondary school
297:
294:
292:
290:
288:
227:
221:
101:
100:
98:
97:
96:
91:
87:
84:
83:
82:
79:
33:
21:
20:
1198:
1197:
1193:
1192:
1191:
1189:
1188:
1187:
1163:
1162:
1144:
1143:
1140:
1135:
1134:
1124:
1122:
1112:
1111:
1107:
1097:
1095:
1085:
1084:
1080:
1070:
1068:
1058:
1057:
1053:
1043:
1041:
1033:
1032:
1028:
1018:
1016:
1005:
1001:
1000:
996:
986:
984:
977:
973:
963:
961:
946:
942:
932:
930:
922:
921:
917:
907:
905:
897:
896:
892:
882:
880:
870:
869:
865:
855:
853:
843:
842:
838:
828:
826:
819:
815:
805:
803:
793:
789:
779:
777:
767:
766:
762:
752:
750:
745:
744:
740:
729:
728:
724:
710:
708:
700:
699:
695:
680:
676:
663:
659:
650:
649:
638:
625:
618:
608:
606:
592:
591:
580:
570:
568:
556:
552:
547:
520:Oakland Raiders
409:Hunter Cantwell
400:Benjamin Beaton
383:
366:
324:
285:
231:
225:
219:
198:14.11 (2021–22)
133:School district
94:
92:
88:
85:
80:
77:
75:
73:
72:
62:
59:
58:
55:
50:
49:
19:
12:
11:
5:
1196:
1186:
1185:
1180:
1175:
1161:
1160:
1155:
1139:
1138:External links
1136:
1133:
1132:
1105:
1078:
1051:
1026:
994:
971:
940:
915:
890:
863:
836:
813:
787:
760:
738:
722:
693:
674:
657:
636:
616:
578:
549:
548:
546:
543:
542:
541:
528:
525:Terry Shumpert
522:
505:
495:
486:
480:
474:
461:
455:
446:
440:
423:
406:
397:
382:
381:Notable alumni
379:
365:
362:
351:Lincoln School
332:Lloyd Tilghman
323:
320:
299:
298:
283:
279:
278:
275:
274:Feeder schools
271:
270:
265:
261:
260:
255:
251:
250:
247:
241:
240:
237:
233:
232:
230:
229:
223:
216:
214:
210:
209:
204:
200:
199:
196:
192:
191:
188:
184:
183:
174:
170:
169:
162:
161:Teaching staff
158:
157:
156:Deatrik Kinney
154:
150:
149:
146:
140:
139:
134:
130:
129:
126:
122:
121:
112:
108:
107:
103:
102:
70:
64:
63:
60:
56:
51:
47:
44:
43:
40:
39:
35:
34:
26:
25:
17:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1195:
1184:
1181:
1179:
1176:
1174:
1171:
1170:
1168:
1159:
1156:
1153:
1147:
1142:
1141:
1121:
1120:
1115:
1109:
1094:
1093:
1088:
1082:
1067:
1066:
1061:
1055:
1040:
1039:Our Campaigns
1036:
1030:
1015:
1011:
1004:
998:
982:
975:
959:
955:
951:
944:
929:
925:
919:
904:
900:
894:
879:
878:
873:
867:
852:
851:
846:
840:
824:
817:
802:
798:
791:
776:
775:
770:
764:
748:
742:
734:
733:
726:
720:
707:
703:
697:
689:
685:
678:
670:
669:
661:
653:
647:
645:
643:
641:
632:
631:
623:
621:
605:
601:
600:
595:
589:
587:
585:
583:
567:
566:
561:
554:
550:
540:
539:Buffalo Bills
536:
532:
531:George Wilson
529:
526:
523:
521:
517:
513:
512:Chicago Bears
509:
506:
503:
499:
498:Jeff McWaters
496:
494:
490:
487:
484:
481:
478:
475:
473:
469:
465:
462:
459:
456:
454:
450:
447:
444:
441:
439:
435:
431:
427:
424:
422:
418:
414:
410:
407:
405:
401:
398:
396:
395:New York Jets
392:
388:
385:
384:
378:
374:
371:
361:
359:
354:
352:
347:
345:
341:
337:
333:
328:
319:
317:
313:
309:
305:
296:
284:
280:
276:
272:
269:
266:
262:
259:
256:
252:
248:
246:
242:
238:
234:
224:
218:
217:
215:
211:
208:
205:
201:
197:
193:
190:879 (2021–22)
189:
185:
182:
178:
175:
171:
167:
163:
159:
155:
151:
147:
145:
141:
138:
135:
131:
127:
123:
120:
116:
113:
109:
104:
99:
71:
69:
65:
61:United States
54:
45:
41:
36:
32:
27:
22:
16:
1123:. Retrieved
1117:
1108:
1096:. Retrieved
1090:
1081:
1069:. Retrieved
1063:
1054:
1042:. Retrieved
1038:
1029:
1017:. Retrieved
1009:
997:
985:. Retrieved
974:
962:. Retrieved
958:the original
953:
943:
931:. Retrieved
927:
918:
906:. Retrieved
902:
893:
881:. Retrieved
875:
866:
854:. Retrieved
848:
839:
827:. Retrieved
816:
804:. Retrieved
801:WPSD Local 6
800:
790:
778:. Retrieved
772:
763:
751:. Retrieved
741:
731:
725:
709:. Retrieved
696:
688:WPSD Local 6
687:
677:
667:
660:
629:
607:. Retrieved
597:
569:. Retrieved
563:
553:
477:J. D. Harmon
443:Josh Forrest
426:Steve Finley
375:
367:
355:
348:
329:
325:
306:is a public
303:
302:
267:
257:
249:Blue Tornado
15:
711:February 6,
387:Kurt Barber
168:) (2021–22)
119:high school
111:School type
106:Information
93: /
68:Coordinates
1167:Categories
1071:January 4,
545:References
508:Glenn Shaw
502:Amerigroup
464:Bryan Hall
449:J. D. Grey
430:Gold Glove
346:in 1995.
289:.kyschools
207:Small city
187:Enrollment
81:88°37′24″W
78:37°04′22″N
908:April 12,
609:March 21,
470:with the
436:with the
364:Rivalries
360:in 1972.
254:Newspaper
236:Athletics
153:Principal
144:CEEB code
806:June 12,
753:March 4,
571:July 17,
268:Pathways
264:Yearbook
258:The Bell
245:Nickname
213:Color(s)
1125:July 5,
1098:July 5,
1044:July 5,
1019:July 5,
987:July 6,
933:July 4,
883:July 5,
856:July 5,
829:July 6,
780:July 6,
565:WPSD-TV
322:History
287:paducah
282:Website
164:62.30 (
38:Address
964:May 4,
518:, and
466:, won
226:
220:
203:Campus
173:Grades
148:182085
115:Public
1006:(PDF)
717:With
228:White
125:Motto
57:42003
1127:2019
1100:2019
1073:2023
1046:2019
1021:2019
989:2019
966:2017
954:WPSD
935:2019
910:2016
885:2019
858:2019
831:2019
808:2024
782:2019
755:2022
713:2023
611:2023
573:2023
537:and
334:, a
222:Blue
310:in
291:.us
166:FTE
1169::
1116:.
1089:.
1062:.
1037:.
1012:.
1008:.
952:.
926:.
901:.
874:.
847:.
799:.
771:.
704:.
686:.
639:^
619:^
602:.
596:.
581:^
562:.
514:,
451:,
318:.
293:/o
181:12
117:,
1129:.
1102:.
1075:.
1023:.
991:.
968:.
937:.
912:.
887:.
860:.
833:.
810:.
784:.
757:.
715:.
690:.
613:.
575:.
179:–
177:9
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.