🎶 Congratulations SHS Band Members! 🎶

We are proud to announce that the following students have been accepted into the Northwest Iowa Bandmasters Association High School Honor Band!

👏 CONGRATULATIONS TO:

• Alexander Bork – Percussion
• Uriel Hinojosa – Contra-Clarinet
• Bradon Martin – Alto Saxophone
• Kyler McCuddin – Percussion
• Claire Nilles – Clarinet
• Theresa Nilles – French Horn
• Audrey Punt – Clarinet
• Johannes Yiga – Trombone

Your hard work and musical talents have earned you this special honor. We are proud of you! Way to represent Orab Nation!
about 3 hours ago, Sheldon Community School District
The Orab Music Boosters will be meeting Thursday! 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, November 12
⏰ 5:15 pm
📍 Sheldon Middle School Library
about 4 hours ago, Sheldon Community School District
Congratulations to our Sheldon High School Football players who earned All-District honors! Your hard work, dedication, and commitment to the team have paid off. We are proud of you and your accomplishments! Way to represent Orab Nation!
about 9 hours ago, Sheldon Community School District
Learning numbers and building place value skills!

A peek inside Mr. Fitz’s 5th-grade classroom! One of our 5th graders is hard at work practicing numbers and place value, strengthening important math skills along the way. It's always fun to see our students learning, practicing, and growing their confidence in the classroom! Go Orabs!

🎬 Created as part of the Sheldon High School Mass Media program by student Levi Lang.
about 11 hours ago, Sheldon Community School District
The Sheldon School Board will hold its regular monthly meeting tomorrow. Community members are welcome and encouraged to attend to stay informed and engaged with what’s happening in our schools.

📅 Wednesday, November 11
⏰ 5:00 pm
📍 Sheldon High School Board Room
1 day ago, Sheldon Community School District
Learning, collaborating, and getting work done!

Students have been enjoying the new flex spaces at Sheldon High School! These updated spaces provide students with comfortable, flexible areas to work on homework, stay productive, and make the most of their learning time.

🎬 Created as part of the Sheldon High School Mass Media program by student Derek Igou.
1 day ago, Sheldon Community School District
🎭 DON'T MISS THE SHELDON HIGH SCHOOL FALL MUSICAL! 🎭

Get ready for a little fun, imagination, and Dr. Seuss magic! Join us this weekend for Sheldon High School's fall musical, "Seussical!" Come out and support our talented Sheldon students as they bring this fun-filled musical to life on stage!

📅 Friday & Saturday, November 13 & 14
⏰ 7:00 PM both nights
📍 Sheldon High School Auditorium

Tickets may be purchased at the door with cash or card, or online at:
https://www.gobound.com/ia/schools/sheldon/tickets
2 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
🏈🏀⚽ ORAB CELEBRATION DAY AT EAST ELEMENTARY! 🏈🏀⚽

Our East Elementary students had a ball celebrating Orab Celebration Day with a fun Jersey & Sports Team theme! Students showed off their favorite team gear and enjoyed a day filled with learning, creativity, and school spirit!

From sports-themed dress-up and crafts to math, reading, writing, and hands-on STEM activities, there was something for everyone! Learning is always more fun when we bring a little Orab spirit into the mix! Way to go, East Elementary!
4 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
🏀 GIRLS BASKETBALL SEASON STARTS MONDAY! 🏀

It's time to hit the court! Sheldon High School Girls Basketball kicks off its season on Monday, November 9!

Good luck to our Lady Orabs as they get the season underway! Let's go, Orabs!
4 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
📢 WE'RE HIRING! 📢

Sheldon Community School District is looking for a Special Education Paraprofessional to join our East Elementary team! If you enjoy working with students and making a difference in their school day, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply online through TeachIowa: https://iowa.schoolspring.com

Request an application or submit your resume to shelley.hoogers@sheldonschools.com

Questions? Contact the Superintendent’s Office.
📍 Sheldon Community School District
1700 E. Fourth Street, Sheldon, IA 51201
4 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
🏀 CUSTOMIZABLE ORAB JERSEYS! 🏀

Show your Orab pride with your very own Sheldon basketball jersey! Whether you're cheering on the Orabs from the stands, participating in school-themed days, showing off your team spirit on game days, or dressing up for spirit days, these jerseys are the perfect way to represent Orab Nation!

🛒 ORDER YOUR JERSEY HERE:
https://orabbasketballjerseys.itemorder.com/shop/home/

📅 Deadline: Thursday, November 5, 2026 (10:59 PM PST)
👕 Available in youth and adult sizes!
✍️ Customizable with your own name and number!

Jerseys will be delivered to the high school office, and we'll distribute them to students!
5 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
GEAR UP FOR ORAB WRESTLING!

Show off your Orab pride this wrestling season! The Sheldon Orab Wrestling Store is open and ready for your orders. Check out the selection, find your favorite gear, and get ready to cheer on our wrestlers this season!

📅 Order Deadline: Tuesday, November 10, 2026, at 10:59 PM

🛒 Shop the Wrestling Store:
https://sheldonorabwrestling.itemorder.com/shop/home/

Don't miss out! Get your orders in before the store closes and represent Orab Nation all wrestling season long!
5 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
CELEBRATING OUR SHELDON HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS OF THE MONTH!

Great leaders don't just lead from the front — they lead by example! We are proud to recognize our Sheldon High School Students of the Month for the positive attitudes, leadership, and dedication they bring to our school each day.

Whether they're helping others, making good choices, stepping up, or simply doing the right thing, these students are making a difference in our school community.

Congratulations! Keep leading, keep growing, and keep making Orab Nation proud!
5 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
📸 PHOTO RETAKES – Monday, November 9!
6 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
💃 DANCE TEAM FRIENDS & FAMILY PERFORMANCE! 💃

Join us this Saturday for a special afternoon of dance! Come out and support our Orab Dance Team as they showcase their state routines and solo performances!

📅 Saturday, November 7
⏰ 4:00 PM
📍 Sheldon High School Gym
🎟️ FREE ADMISSION!

Bring your family and friends and help us cheer on our dancers! Go Orabs!
6 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
🎮 HOME ESPORTS CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT! 🎮

Come cheer on our Sheldon Orab Esports team as they compete in a Home Conference Tournament! We'll be hosting ELC, Okoboji, and Cherokee right here in Sheldon!

📅 Friday, November 6
⏰ Starting at 4:00 PM
📍 Sheldon High School – Auditorium & Library
🎟️ FREE Admission!

Come out, show your Orab pride, and watch our esports team in action! Let's pack the auditorium and library with Orab support! GO ORABS! 🎮
7 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
📸 Throwback Thursday 📸
Taking it back with Ms. Wenthe's TA! What a fun look back!

📸 Image created as part of the Sheldon High School Mass Media program by student Jade Perez.
7 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
🏐 CONGRATULATIONS, ORABS! 🏐

Help us congratulate our Sheldon Orab volleyball players who earned All-Conference honors!

Your hard work, dedication, and contributions to the team have paid off. We are proud of you and excited to celebrate this accomplishment! Way to represent Orab Nation!
7 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
🏀 ORAB NATION, LET'S GET IN THE GAME! 🏀

Pop-A-Shot is back for another basketball season, and we're looking for sponsors to help make it a winning year for Sheldon Orab basketball!

Choose your sponsorship level and help us score big!
🏆 3-POINTER — $300+
🏀 BANK SHOT — $200
🎯 FREE THROW — $100

📅 Deadline to donate: Friday, November 6, 2026

Ready to be part of the team? Reach out to either coordinator!
📩 Jessica Brink: orabsathleticboosterclub@gmail.com
🏫 Savannah Sauer: Connect with her in person at school!

A big thank-you to the businesses, families, and community members who support our student-athletes. Your generosity helps keep our basketball program going strong. Let's show our Orabs some support and make this year's Pop-A-Shot a success!
7 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
📚 Sharing the Love of Reading! 📚

Our Sheldon High School athletes took turns visiting our elementary students on Orab Celebration Day to read a book together! The athletes got to choose the books they wanted to share, making this a fun opportunity to connect with our youngest Orabs and celebrate the joy of reading.

We love seeing our Orabs encouraging, inspiring, and spending time with one another! Way to go Orabs!
8 days ago, Sheldon Community School District