The Orab Music Booster Club will be meeting tonight!
We encourage all parents and supporters of Sheldon music students to attend. It’s a great way to stay informed, get involved, and continue supporting our amazing music programs. We hope to see you there!

📅 Thursday, February 12
⏰ 5:15 pm
📍 Sheldon Middle School Library
about 6 hours ago, Sheldon Community School District
The Orab Music Booster Club will be meeting tonight! We encourage all parents and supporters of Sheldon music students to attend. It’s a great way to stay informed, get involved, and continue supporting our amazing music programs. We hope to see you there! 📅 Thursday, February 12 ⏰ 5:15 pm 📍 Sheldon Middle School Library
Come down to Orab Gym tomorrow night for our final Pop-A-Shot contest!

We’ll be hosting a special “Top Shooter” where the top boy and top girl shooters will win a special basketball! Pay a dollar for a chance to win for making a free throw. Don’t miss the excitement. It’s going to be a night of fun, competition, and school spirit!

📅 Thursday, February 12
⏰ 7:30 pm (game start times)
📍 Sheldon High School Gym
about 11 hours ago, Sheldon Community School District
JOIN THE ORAB TEAM!

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
about 20 hours ago, Sheldon Community School District
JOIN THE ORAB TEAM! 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
Congratulations to the Sheldon High School Show Choir on their outstanding performance at the State Show Choir Competition! Your talent, energy, and countless hours of hard work truly shined on the state stage. Way to represent Sheldon with pride—what an incredible accomplishment!
about 23 hours ago, Sheldon Community School District
Congratulations to the Sheldon High School Show Choir on their outstanding performance at the State Show Choir Competition! Your talent, energy, and countless hours of hard work truly shined on the state stage. Way to represent Sheldon with pride—what an incredible accomplishment!
Congratulations to our Sheldon High School students heading to All-State Speech!

Best of luck to the three outstanding groups representing Sheldon:
• Choral Reading – A Wing and a Prayer
• Ensemble Acting – People Will Talk
• Solo Mime – Ta-Da?

Your hard work, creativity, and dedication have earned you this incredible honor. We are so proud of you—go shine at All-State!
1 day ago, Sheldon Community School District
Congratulations to our Sheldon High School students heading to All-State Speech! Best of luck to the three outstanding groups representing Sheldon: • Choral Reading – A Wing and a Prayer • Ensemble Acting – People Will Talk • Solo Mime – Ta-Da? Your hard work, creativity, and dedication have earned you this incredible honor. We are so proud of you—go shine at All-State!
Congratulations to our Sheldon High School students heading to All-State Speech! Best of luck to the three outstanding groups representing Sheldon: • Choral Reading – A Wing and a Prayer • Ensemble Acting – People Will Talk • Solo Mime – Ta-Da? Your hard work, creativity, and dedication have earned you this incredible honor. We are so proud of you—go shine at All-State!
Congratulations to our Sheldon High School students heading to All-State Speech! Best of luck to the three outstanding groups representing Sheldon: • Choral Reading – A Wing and a Prayer • Ensemble Acting – People Will Talk • Solo Mime – Ta-Da? Your hard work, creativity, and dedication have earned you this incredible honor. We are so proud of you—go shine at All-State!
Congratulations to our Sheldon High School students heading to All-State Speech! Best of luck to the three outstanding groups representing Sheldon: • Choral Reading – A Wing and a Prayer • Ensemble Acting – People Will Talk • Solo Mime – Ta-Da? Your hard work, creativity, and dedication have earned you this incredible honor. We are so proud of you—go shine at All-State!
Congratulations to our Sheldon High School students heading to All-State Speech! Best of luck to the three outstanding groups representing Sheldon: • Choral Reading – A Wing and a Prayer • Ensemble Acting – People Will Talk • Solo Mime – Ta-Da? Your hard work, creativity, and dedication have earned you this incredible honor. We are so proud of you—go shine at All-State!
Congratulations to our Sheldon High School students heading to All-State Speech!

Best of luck to the three outstanding groups representing Sheldon:
• Choral Reading – A Wing and a Prayer
• Ensemble Acting – People Will Talk
• Solo Mime – Ta-Da?

Your hard work, creativity, and dedication have earned you this incredible honor. We are so proud of you—go shine at All-State!
1 day ago, Sheldon Community School District
Congratulations to our Sheldon High School students heading to All-State Speech! Best of luck to the three outstanding groups representing Sheldon: • Choral Reading – A Wing and a Prayer • Ensemble Acting – People Will Talk • Solo Mime – Ta-Da? Your hard work, creativity, and dedication have earned you this incredible honor. We are so proud of you—go shine at All-State!
Congratulations to our Sheldon High School students heading to All-State Speech! Best of luck to the three outstanding groups representing Sheldon: • Choral Reading – A Wing and a Prayer • Ensemble Acting – People Will Talk • Solo Mime – Ta-Da? Your hard work, creativity, and dedication have earned you this incredible honor. We are so proud of you—go shine at All-State!
Congratulations to our Sheldon High School students heading to All-State Speech! Best of luck to the three outstanding groups representing Sheldon: • Choral Reading – A Wing and a Prayer • Ensemble Acting – People Will Talk • Solo Mime – Ta-Da? Your hard work, creativity, and dedication have earned you this incredible honor. We are so proud of you—go shine at All-State!
Congratulations to our Sheldon High School students heading to All-State Speech! Best of luck to the three outstanding groups representing Sheldon: • Choral Reading – A Wing and a Prayer • Ensemble Acting – People Will Talk • Solo Mime – Ta-Da? Your hard work, creativity, and dedication have earned you this incredible honor. We are so proud of you—go shine at All-State!
Congratulations to our Sheldon High School students heading to All-State Speech! Best of luck to the three outstanding groups representing Sheldon: • Choral Reading – A Wing and a Prayer • Ensemble Acting – People Will Talk • Solo Mime – Ta-Da? Your hard work, creativity, and dedication have earned you this incredible honor. We are so proud of you—go shine at All-State!
Congratulations to our Sheldon High School students heading to All-State Speech! Best of luck to the three outstanding groups representing Sheldon: • Choral Reading – A Wing and a Prayer • Ensemble Acting – People Will Talk • Solo Mime – Ta-Da? Your hard work, creativity, and dedication have earned you this incredible honor. We are so proud of you—go shine at All-State!
Sheldon Middle School 7th & 8th Graders Explore Careers
Chris Carson of Scissortail Energy Partners in Tulsa, OK joined us via Zoom to share insights into careers in the oil drilling industry and geology-related fields. His work is very different from what we see locally, making it exciting to learn how his projects operate. Chris is also related to our own Ryan Cannoy—thanks for making the connection!
2 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
Sheldon Middle School 7th & 8th Graders Explore Careers Chris Carson of Scissortail Energy Partners in Tulsa, OK joined us via Zoom to share insights into careers in the oil drilling industry and geology-related fields. His work is very different from what we see locally, making it exciting to learn how his projects operate. Chris is also related to our own Ryan Cannoy—thanks for making the connection!
Third-grade students were excited to receive their very own dictionaries. Thank you to the Sheldon Prairie Queen Kiwanis for this generous donation and continued support of our students!
3 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
Third-grade students were excited to receive their very own dictionaries. Thank you to the Sheldon Prairie Queen Kiwanis for this generous donation and continued support of our students!
Third-grade students were excited to receive their very own dictionaries. Thank you to the Sheldon Prairie Queen Kiwanis for this generous donation and continued support of our students!
Third-grade students were excited to receive their very own dictionaries. Thank you to the Sheldon Prairie Queen Kiwanis for this generous donation and continued support of our students!
Congratulations to our Sheldon boys wrestlers on making All-Conference! An outstanding accomplishment and a true testament to your effort and commitment. Way to represent Sheldon!
3 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
Congratulations to our Sheldon boys wrestlers on making All-Conference! An outstanding accomplishment and a true testament to your effort and commitment. Way to represent Sheldon!
Congratulations to our Sheldon boys wrestlers on making All-Conference! An outstanding accomplishment and a true testament to your effort and commitment. Way to represent Sheldon!
Congratulations to our Sheldon boys wrestlers on making All-Conference! An outstanding accomplishment and a true testament to your effort and commitment. Way to represent Sheldon!
Congratulations to our Sheldon boys wrestlers on making All-Conference! An outstanding accomplishment and a true testament to your effort and commitment. Way to represent Sheldon!
Congratulations to our Sheldon boys wrestlers on making All-Conference! An outstanding accomplishment and a true testament to your effort and commitment. Way to represent Sheldon!
🍿 What better way to celebrate a great first semester? 🍿
Sheldon High School students marked the end of the semester with a fun popcorn bar on Thursday.

*Image created by Sheldon High School student, Rachel Besaw*
5 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
🍿 What better way to celebrate a great first semester? 🍿 Sheldon High School students marked the end of the semester with a fun popcorn bar on Thursday. *Image created by Sheldon High School student, Rachel Besaw*
🍿 What better way to celebrate a great first semester? 🍿 Sheldon High School students marked the end of the semester with a fun popcorn bar on Thursday. *Image created by Sheldon High School student, Rachel Besaw*
🍿 What better way to celebrate a great first semester? 🍿 Sheldon High School students marked the end of the semester with a fun popcorn bar on Thursday. *Image created by Sheldon High School student, Rachel Besaw*
Good luck to the Sheldon High School Large Group State Speech participants! Your commitment and preparation have led you to this moment. We’re cheering you on as you take the stage and shine! Go Orabs!

📅 Saturday, February 7
📍 Washington High School, Cherokee
🌐 https://www.ihssa.org/contests/large-group/state/
5 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
Good luck to the Sheldon High School Large Group State Speech participants! Your commitment and preparation have led you to this moment. We’re cheering you on as you take the stage and shine! Go Orabs! 📅 Saturday, February 7 📍 Washington High School, Cherokee 🌐 https://www.ihssa.org/contests/large-group/state/

2026 Boys State Wrestling T-shirt order forms are now available!

➡DEADLINE: Tuesday, February 10 @ noon
➡Return forms to Kory or Julie Roos
➡Cash or checks must be made out to Top Notch Stitching

6 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
2026 Boys State Wrestling T-shirt order forms are now available! ➡DEADLINE: Wednesday, February 10 @ noon ➡Return forms to Kory or Julie Roos ➡Cash or checks must be made out to Top Notch Stitching
2026 Boys State Wrestling T-shirt order forms are now available! ➡DEADLINE: Tuesday, February 10 @ noon ➡Return forms to Kory or Julie Roos ➡Cash or checks must be made out to Top Notch Stitching #leadon #orabs #sheldonorabs #orabnation #sheldoncommunityschooldistrict #sheldonhighschool #boysstatewrestling #orabwrestling #highschoolwrestling #topnotchstitching
🎶 SINGING VALENTINES 🎶

Sheldon High Schol Show & Jazz Choirs are hosting a "Singing Valentine" fundraiser to support the band and choir! One song costs $5, and $10 gets you a song with a rose.

All orders are due in the office by Tuesday, February 10, and can be for any student or staff member across all four buildings. Happy Valentine's Day!
6 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
🎶 SINGING VALENTINES 🎶 Sheldon High Schol Show & Jazz Choirs are hosting a "Singing Valentine" fundraiser to support the band and choir! One song costs $5, and $10 gets you a song with a rose. All orders are due in the office by Tuesday, February 10, and can be for any student or staff member across all four buildings. Happy Valentine's Day!
KINDNESS WEEK DRESS UP DAYS

East Elementary is spreading kindness with Valentine-themed dress-up days during Kindness Week! Students and staff are invited to show their hearts, colors, and school spirit while celebrating the importance of kindness.
7 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
KINDNESS WEEK DRESS UP DAYS East Elementary is spreading kindness with Valentine-themed dress-up days during Kindness Week! Students and staff are invited to show their hearts, colors, and school spirit while celebrating the importance of kindness.
Senior Night at the Orab Gym!

Join us at the Orab Gym as we celebrate our seniors and show our Orab pride! We’ll be recognizing our senior basketball players, cheerleaders, and dance team members for their dedication and hard work. Let’s pack the gym, bring the noise, and celebrate these seniors on their home court!

📅 Friday, February 6
⏰ Immediately following the girls game and prior to boys warmup
📍 Sheldon High School Gym
7 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
Senior Night at the Orab Gym! Join us at the Orab Gym as we celebrate our seniors and show our Orab pride! We’ll be recognizing our senior basketball players, cheerleaders, and dance team members for their dedication and hard work. Let’s pack the gym, bring the noise, and celebrate these seniors on their home court! 📅 Friday, February 6 ⏰ Immediately following the girls game and prior to boys warmup 📍 Sheldon High School Gym
🎶 Band Cards for Sale! 🎶

Sheldon Orab Music Booster Discount Cards are now available! Support the music department while saving at businesses all over Sheldon. Cards can be purchased from any Sheldon High School music student or at Touch of Hope, Ben Franklin, Hair Headquarters, and Vamp Salon.

💳 Cards are $20 each.
💵 Cash or checks payable to Orab Music Boosters.
7 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
🎶 Band Cards for Sale! 🎶 Sheldon Orab Music Booster Discount Cards are now available! Support the music department while saving at businesses all over Sheldon. Cards can be purchased from any Sheldon High School music student or at Touch of Hope, Ben Franklin, Hair Headquarters, and Vamp Salon. 💳 Cards are $20 each. 💵 Cash or checks payable to Orab Music Boosters.
Come down to the high school auditorium for a fun-filled evening showcasing our talented students as they perform their Large Group Speech pieces at the Speech Showcase! 🎭👏

📅 Thursday, February 5
⏰ 6:30 pm
📍 Sheldon High School Auditorium
7 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
Come down to the high school auditorium for a fun-filled evening showcasing our talented students as they perform their Large Group Speech pieces at the Speech Showcase! 🎭👏 📅 Thursday, February 5 ⏰ 6:30 pm 📍 Sheldon High School Auditorium
The Sheldon Community School District Athletic Booster Club Meetiong will take place tonight at the high school.
8 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
The Sheldon Community School District Athletic Booster Club Meetiong will take place tonight at the high school.
This week, we celebrate National School Counselor Week and recognize the incredible impact our school counselors have on students, staff, and families.

School counselors support academic success, promote social and emotional well-being, and help students plan for their futures—all while being trusted listeners and advocates. Thank you for your dedication, compassion, and commitment to helping every student succeed. We appreciate all that you do, today and every day!
9 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
national school counselor week
Congratulations to the Sheldon High School students selected to participate in the NW Iowa Honor Orchestra! 🎶 Pictured are Theresa Nilles, Dr. Chun-Ming “Jimmy” Chen of USD, and Kyler McCuddin at the NW Iowa Honor Orchestra concert held at Northwestern College on January 29. Way to go Orabs!
9 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
Congratulations to the Sheldon High School students selected to participate in the NW Iowa Honor Orchestra! 🎶 Pictured are Theresa Nilles, Dr. Chun-Ming “Jimmy” Chen of USD, and Kyler McCuddin at the NW Iowa Honor Orchestra concert held at Northwestern College on January 29. Way to go Orabs!