Orab summer gear is here! The online apparel store is officially open—be sure to get your orders in by Monday, May 4. Don’t miss your chance to stock up for the season!

Place your orders here:
https://sheldonsummersports2026.itemorder.com/shop/home/
2 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
Orab summer gear is here! The online apparel store is officially open—be sure to get your orders in by Monday, May 4. Don’t miss your chance to stock up for the season! Place your orders here: https://sheldonsummersports2026.itemorder.com/shop/home/
Congratulations to the Sheldon Middle School Students of the Month. Thank you for showing what it means to be an Orab each day.

5th - Avery Eich
6th - Lydia Ten Clay
7th - Addison Kaster
8th - Dianna Barajas
2 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
Congratulations to the Sheldon Middle School Students of the Month. Thank you for showing what it means to be an Orab each day. 5th - Avery Eich 6th - Lydia Ten Clay 7th - Addison Kaster 8th - Dianna Barajas
Our Summer Strength & Conditioning store is now open! Gear up and look the part while you put in the work.
Store closes on Wednesday,May 6 - get your geat at:
https://sheldonsummerperformance2026.itemorder.com/.../home/
2 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
Our Summer Strength & Conditioning store is now open! Gear up and look the part while you put in the work. Store closes on Wednesday,May 6 - get your geat at: https://sheldonsummerperformance2026.itemorder.com/.../home/
🏈 Youth Football Camp is Coming Up! 🏈
Get ready to learn, compete, and have FUN! Join us where young athletes will build skills, grow confidence, and love the game even more.
💪 Skill development
🔥 Fun competitions
👊 Great coaching & energy
Don’t miss your chance to be part of it—bring a friend and get ready to work and have fun! Questions, contact Andy Cooper - andy.cooper@sheldonschools.com
Sign up at https://www.gobound.com/ia/schools/sheldon/camps
2 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
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Mark your calendars and save the date for the Sheldon High School National Honor Society Movie Night! Everyone is invited to attend. This year’s featured film is Zootopia 2. Enjoy concessions including popcorn, drinks, and candy—please note that only water is allowed on the turf field. Don’t miss this fun, family-friendly event!

📅 Friday, May 8
⏰ 7:30 pm (gates open at 7)
📍 Orab Field

2 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
Mark your calendars and save the date for the Sheldon High School National Honor Society Movie Night! Everyone is invited to attend. This year’s featured film is Zootopia 2. Enjoy concessions including popcorn, drinks, and candy—please note that only water is allowed on the turf field. Don’t miss this fun, family-friendly event! 📅 Friday, May 8 ⏰ 7:30 pm (gates open at 7) 📍 Orab Field
The Orab Summer Apparel Store is now open! Get geared up and game-day ready with styles that will have you looking your best in the stands or on the go. Don’t miss out—place your order online by Monday, May 4!

Place your orders here:
https://sheldonsummersports2026.itemorder.com/shop/home/
2 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
The Orab Summer Apparel Store is now open! Get geared up and game-day ready with styles that will have you looking your best in the stands or on the go. Don’t miss out—place your order online by Monday, May 4! Place your orders here: https://sheldonsummersports2026.itemorder.com/shop/home/
Our talented Sheldon Middle School 6th graders brought history to life during last week’s “Night of the Notables!” Through in-depth research and creative presentations, students stepped into the roles of influential figures from the past—sharing their stories, achievements, and lasting impact in an engaging and memorable way. Way to go Orabs!
2 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
Our talented Sheldon Middle School 6th graders brought history to life during last week’s “Night of the Notables!” Through in-depth research and creative presentations, students stepped into the roles of influential figures from the past—sharing their stories, achievements, and lasting impact in an engaging and memorable way. Way to go Orabs!
Our talented Sheldon Middle School 6th graders brought history to life during last week’s “Night of the Notables!” Through in-depth research and creative presentations, students stepped into the roles of influential figures from the past—sharing their stories, achievements, and lasting impact in an engaging and memorable way. Way to go Orabs!
Our talented Sheldon Middle School 6th graders brought history to life during last week’s “Night of the Notables!” Through in-depth research and creative presentations, students stepped into the roles of influential figures from the past—sharing their stories, achievements, and lasting impact in an engaging and memorable way. Way to go Orabs!
Our talented Sheldon Middle School 6th graders brought history to life during last week’s “Night of the Notables!” Through in-depth research and creative presentations, students stepped into the roles of influential figures from the past—sharing their stories, achievements, and lasting impact in an engaging and memorable way. Way to go Orabs!
Our talented Sheldon Middle School 6th graders brought history to life during last week’s “Night of the Notables!” Through in-depth research and creative presentations, students stepped into the roles of influential figures from the past—sharing their stories, achievements, and lasting impact in an engaging and memorable way. Way to go Orabs!
Our talented Sheldon Middle School 6th graders brought history to life during last week’s “Night of the Notables!” Through in-depth research and creative presentations, students stepped into the roles of influential figures from the past—sharing their stories, achievements, and lasting impact in an engaging and memorable way. Way to go Orabs!
Our talented Sheldon Middle School 6th graders brought history to life during last week’s “Night of the Notables!” Through in-depth research and creative presentations, students stepped into the roles of influential figures from the past—sharing their stories, achievements, and lasting impact in an engaging and memorable way. Way to go Orabs!
Our talented Sheldon Middle School 6th graders brought history to life during last week’s “Night of the Notables!” Through in-depth research and creative presentations, students stepped into the roles of influential figures from the past—sharing their stories, achievements, and lasting impact in an engaging and memorable way. Way to go Orabs!
Our talented Sheldon Middle School 6th graders brought history to life during last week’s “Night of the Notables!” Through in-depth research and creative presentations, students stepped into the roles of influential figures from the past—sharing their stories, achievements, and lasting impact in an engaging and memorable way. Way to go Orabs!

Sheldon Middle School 5th-8th grade girls are encourages to sign up for a basketball camp focused on building strong fundamentals and improving overall skills on the court.
Don’t miss this great opportunity to learn, improve, and have fun—be sure to sign up bye Monday, April 20 to receive a t-shirt!
📅 Wednesday, May 13
⏰ 2:30 - 3:45 pm
📍 Sheldon Middle School
A special highlight of the camp will be the opportunity to learn from Sheldon alumni Maliah and Makenna Kleinhesselink. They’ll share their experience, provide valuable tips, and work directly with campers to demonstrate key techniques.

2 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
Sheldon Middle School 5th-8th grade girls are encourages to sign up for a basketball camp focused on building strong fundamentals and improving overall skills on the court. Don’t miss this great opportunity to learn, improve, and have fun—be sure to sign up bye Monday, April 20 to receive a t-shirt! 📅 Wednesday, May 20 ⏰ 2:30 - 3:45 pm 📍 Sheldon Middle School A special highlight of the camp will be the opportunity to learn from Sheldon alumni Maliah and Makenna Kleinhesselink. They’ll share their experience, provide valuable tips, and work directly with campers to demonstrate key techniques.
The Orab Summer Apparel Store is now open! Be sure to place your order online by Monday, May 4.

Place your orders here:
https://sheldonsummersports2026.itemorder.com/shop/home/
3 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
The Orab Summer Apparel Store is now open! Be sure to place your order online by Monday, May 4. Place your orders here: https://sheldonsummersports2026.itemorder.com/shop/home/
Our talented Sheldon Middle School 6th grade students will host “Night of the Notables” tonight! This engaging project brings history to life as students research and portray influential figures from the past. Join us to see their hard work in action and hear what they’ve learned! Go Orabs!

📅 Thursday, April 16
⏰ 7:00 - 7:30 pm
📍 Sheldon Middle School
3 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
Our talented Sheldon Middle School 6th grade students will host “Night of the Notables” tonight! This engaging project brings history to life as students research and portray influential figures from the past. Join us to see their hard work in action and hear what they’ve learned! Go Orabs! 📅 Thursday, April 16 ⏰ 7:00 - 7:30 pm 📍 Sheldon Middle School
The Sheldon Community School District has open positions! Join a supportive team that is dedicated to helping students learn, grow, and succeed every day. Go Orabs!

Apply online through TeachIowa at Iowa.schoolspring.com or request an application or send a resume to shelley.hoogers@sheldonschools.com.
For questions, contact the Superintendent’s office.
Sheldon Community School District, 1700 E. Fourth Street, Sheldon, IA 51201
3 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
The Sheldon Community School District has open positions! Join a supportive team that is dedicated to helping students learn, grow, and succeed every day. Go Orabs! Apply online through TeachIowa at Iowa.schoolspring.com or request an application or send a resume to shelley.hoogers@sheldonschools.com. For questions, contact the Superintendent’s office. Sheldon Community School District, 1700 E. Fourth Street, Sheldon, IA 51201
Sheldon Middle School 7th graders took part in a fun TA activity playing reverse charades! One student guessed while the rest of their team worked together to act out the phrases, creating lots of energy, teamwork, and laughs. Way to go Orabs!
3 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
Sheldon Middle School 7th graders took part in a fun TA activity playing reverse charades! One student guessed while the rest of their team worked together to act out the phrases, creating lots of energy, teamwork, and laughs. Way to go Orabs!

Sheldon Middle School 5th-8th grade girls are encouraged to sign up for a basketball camp focused on building strong fundamentals and improving overall skills on the court.
Don’t miss this great opportunity to learn, improve, and have fun—be sure to sign up bye Monday, April 20 to receive a t-shirt!
📅 Wednesday, May 13
⏰ 2:30 - 3:45 pm
📍 Sheldon Middle School
A special highlight of the camp will be the opportunity to learn from Sheldon alumni Maliah and Makenna Kleinhesselink. They’ll share their experience, provide valuable tips, and work directly with campers to demonstrate key techniques.

3 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
Sheldon Middle School 5th-8th grade girls are encourages to sign up for a basketball camp focused on building strong fundamentals and improving overall skills on the court. Don’t miss this great opportunity to learn, improve, and have fun—be sure to sign up bye Monday, April 20 to receive a t-shirt! 📅 Wednesday, May 20 ⏰ 2:30 - 3:45 pm 📍 Sheldon Middle School A special highlight of the camp will be the opportunity to learn from Sheldon alumni Maliah and Makenna Kleinhesselink. They’ll share their experience, provide valuable tips, and work directly with campers to demonstrate key techniques.
The Sheldon Community School District’s last day of school will be Friday, May 22! Let’s finish strong these final weeks and make the most of every day. Go Orabs!
3 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
The Sheldon Community School District’s last day of school will be Friday, May 22! Let’s finish strong these final weeks and make the most of every day. Go Orabs!
Mark your calendars now! We have an exciting lineup planned for this year’s Summer Theatre season!
*Images created by Sheldon High School student, Rachel Besaw*
3 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
Mark your calendars now! We have an exciting lineup planned for this year’s Summer Theatre season! *Images created by Sheldon High School student, Rachel Besaw*
Mark your calendars now! We have an exciting lineup planned for this year’s Summer Theatre season! *Images created by Sheldon High School student, Rachel Besaw*
Mark your calendars now! We have an exciting lineup planned for this year’s Summer Theatre season! *Images created by Sheldon High School student, Rachel Besaw*
Mark your calendars now! We have an exciting lineup planned for this year’s Summer Theatre season! *Images created by Sheldon High School student, Rachel Besaw*
Mark your calendars now! We have an exciting lineup planned for this year’s Summer Theatre season! *Images created by Sheldon High School student, Rachel Besaw*
Mark your calendars now! We have an exciting lineup planned for this year’s Summer Theatre season! *Images created by Sheldon High School student, Rachel Besaw*
Mark your calendars now! We have an exciting lineup planned for this year’s Summer Theatre season! *Images created by Sheldon High School student, Rachel Besaw*
Sheldon Middle School students had a great time learning the fundamentals of pickleball in P.E., building their skills through practice, teamwork, and friendly competition! Way to go Orabs!

2026 Pickleball Champions:
7th Grade: Gage Jager & Levi Molettiere
8th Grade: Kade Sneiderman & Darren Vollink
3 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
Sheldon Middle School students had a great time learning the fundamentals of pickleball in P.E., building their skills through practice, teamwork, and friendly competition! Way to go Orabs! 2026 Pickleball Champions: 7th Grade: Gage Jager & Levi Molettiere 8th Grade: Kade Sneiderman & Darren Vollink
Sheldon Middle School students had a great time learning the fundamentals of pickleball in P.E., building their skills through practice, teamwork, and friendly competition! Way to go Orabs! 2026 Pickleball Champions: 7th Grade: Gage Jager & Levi Molettiere 8th Grade: Kade Sneiderman & Darren Vollink
Sheldon Middle School students had a great time learning the fundamentals of pickleball in P.E., building their skills through practice, teamwork, and friendly competition! Way to go Orabs! 2026 Pickleball Champions: 7th Grade: Gage Jager & Levi Molettiere 8th Grade: Kade Sneiderman & Darren Vollink
Happy National School Librarian Day!

Today we celebrate our amazing school librarians who inspire a love of reading, support student learning, and help our schools run smoothly every day. Thank you for all you do to make a difference in the lives of our students and staff! We appreciate you!
3 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
Happy National School Librarian Day! Today we celebrate our amazing school librarians who inspire a love of reading, support student learning, and help our schools run smoothly every day. Thank you for all you do to make a difference in the lives of our students and staff! We appreciate you!
Sheldon Middle School 5th graders put their creativity to the test with their Trash-to-Treasure projects, turning everyday materials into something completely new. Their imagination, effort, and innovation truly stood out!

*Image created by Sheldon High School Mass Media student, Olivia Prewitt*
3 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
Sheldon Middle School 5th graders put their creativity to the test with their Trash-to-Treasure projects, turning everyday materials into something completely new. Their imagination, effort, and innovation truly stood out! *Image created by Sheldon High School Mass Media student, Olivia Prewitt*
Today we celebrate and thank our incredible paraprofessionals at Sheldon Community School District! 🧡

Your dedication, patience, and support make a meaningful difference in the lives of our students every single day. From providing one-on-one assistance to helping create a positive and inclusive learning environment, your impact does not go unnoticed.

We are grateful for all that you do to help our students learn, grow, and succeed. Thank you for being such an important part of our Orab family!
3 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
Today we celebrate and thank our incredible paraprofessionals at Sheldon Community School District! 🧡 Your dedication, patience, and support make a meaningful difference in the lives of our students every single day. From providing one-on-one assistance to helping create a positive and inclusive learning environment, your impact does not go unnoticed. We are grateful for all that you do to help our students learn, grow, and succeed. Thank you for being such an important part of our Orab family!
The Sheldon Athletic Booster Club will be holding its monthly meeting tonight!

We invite parents, community members, and anyone interested in supporting Sheldon athletics to attend. New members and fresh ideas are always welcome! Come learn more about how you can get involved and help make a difference for our Orab athletes!

📅 Wednesday, April 1
⏰ 6:00 pm
📍 Sheldon High School
3 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
The Sheldon Athletic Booster Club will be holding its monthly meeting tonight! We invite parents, community members, and anyone interested in supporting Sheldon athletics to attend. New members and fresh ideas are always welcome! Come learn more about how you can get involved and help make a difference for our Orab athletes! 📅 Wednesday, April 1 ⏰ 6:00 pm 📍 Sheldon High School