
Sheldon Middle School staff dressed in blue in honor of "Inclusion is True Blue" day as part of Inclusion Week.


Join us Thursday night!


Paraprofessional Appreciation Day is celebrated annually on the first Wednesday of April each year. A huge thank you to our paraprofessionals for your incredible dedication and hard work. Your support makes a real difference in our students' lives and your guidance is instrumental to their success!


This Monday, four students from Sheldon High participated in the Iowa High School Speech Association Individual All-State Festival at the Univeristy of Northern Iowa!
For the first time:
CJ Richards - Double nominated for After Dinner Speaking and Solo Musical Theater
Preston Crawley - Double Nominated for Radio News Announcing and Solo Musical Theater
Theresa Nilles - Radio News Announcing
For the third time:
Rachel Besaw - Literary Program
Amazing job for these outstanding performers!
#Sheldon #Orabs #LeadON #Speech #IHSSA #All-State
**Images created by Sheldon High School Mass Media student Rachel Besaw**





Kindergarten registration is now open!
If you have a student who will be five on or before September 15, 2025, you may register them at East Elementary. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact East Elementary.


Congratulations to the March students of the month at East Elementary!


Sheldon Middle School 6th grade math class used proportions to find out how many sugar packets are in our favorite drinks. It was an eye-opening project!





Good luck to the Sheldon High School students who are traveling to Iowa High School Individual All-State Speech on Monday!
For more information, go to: https://www.ihssa.org/contests/individual-events/all-state/


Sheldon Middle School 6th graders learned about different carbon molecule arrangements. One pattern will make a diamond and the other will make graphite.






Sheldon Middle School will celebrate inclusion next week! Students and staff are invited to enjoy dress up days.
March 3-7th, 2025, Special Olympics Iowa and Best Buddies are partnering for Inclusion Week to promote and celebrate inclusive efforts in schools and communities.


Mr. Kleinhesselink's High School Anatomy & Physiology class toured the Biology facilities at Northwestern College. NWC faculty took the time to share state-of-the-art technology and resources their students interact with, including a demonstration in the Human Cadaver Lab. It was a great experience for our students!





Sheldon Middle School 6th graders learned to calculate the density of various liquids in science class. First they had to measure a specific volume and then find the mass of the liquid.






Come out and support the Sheldon Jazz and Show Choir on Friday and Saturday night! The event will start at 7:00 PM each night in the Sheldon High School Auditorium.


Sheldon Middle School 8th graders had a great time completing a Poetry Escape Room!











Apply online through IowaWORKS.gov or contact the Superintendent’s office.
Sheldon Community School District
1700 E. Fourth Street, Sheldon, IA 51201


East Elementary second graders recently completed a March Book Madness unit. They read books, did activities with the books, and voted for their favorite. The Leaf Thief by Alice Hemming was voted the favorite book from the bracket. To end the unit, the students played some basketball activities with some of the high school basketball players!









Congratulations to the Sheldon High School students who received Individual All-State Speech nominations!


No School Wednesday, March 19.


Congratulations to the Sheldon High School speech participants who attended the 2025 State Individual Speech Contest this past Saturday!


Apply online through IowaWORKS.gov or contact the Superintendent’s office.
Sheldon Community School District
1700 E. Fourth Street, Sheldon, IA 51201
