East Elementary's 100th Day of School!
East Elementary students and staff had a terrific time celebrating the 100th day of school on Friday, January 30! There were 100-themed shirts, they snapped photos by the awesome entryway decorations put up by Excellence for East, and enjoyed a variety of fun activities. Students completed crafts, made guesses in the “Which jar has 100?” challenge, and celebrated all day long. What a great milestone and a great day! 🎉💯
East Elementary students and staff had a terrific time celebrating the 100th day of school on Friday, January 30! There were 100-themed shirts, they snapped photos by the awesome entryway decorations put up by Excellence for East, and enjoyed a variety of fun activities. Students completed crafts, made guesses in the “Which jar has 100?” challenge, and celebrated all day long. What a great milestone and a great day! 🎉💯
East Elementary's 100th Day of School!
East Elementary students and staff had a terrific time celebrating the 100th day of school on Friday, January 30! There were 100-themed shirts, they snapped photos by the awesome entryway decorations put up by Excellence for East, and enjoyed a variety of fun activities. Students completed crafts, made guesses in the “Which jar has 100?” challenge, and celebrated all day long. What a great milestone and a great day! 🎉💯
East Elementary students and staff had a terrific time celebrating the 100th day of school on Friday, January 30! There were 100-themed shirts, they snapped photos by the awesome entryway decorations put up by Excellence for East, and enjoyed a variety of fun activities. Students completed crafts, made guesses in the “Which jar has 100?” challenge, and celebrated all day long. What a great milestone and a great day! 🎉💯
East Elementary's 100th Day of School!
East Elementary students and staff had a terrific time celebrating the 100th day of school on Friday, January 30! There were 100-themed shirts, they snapped photos by the awesome entryway decorations put up by Excellence for East, and enjoyed a variety of fun activities. Students completed crafts, made guesses in the “Which jar has 100?” challenge, and celebrated all day long. What a great milestone and a great day! 🎉💯
East Elementary students and staff had a terrific time celebrating the 100th day of school on Friday, January 30! There were 100-themed shirts, they snapped photos by the awesome entryway decorations put up by Excellence for East, and enjoyed a variety of fun activities. Students completed crafts, made guesses in the “Which jar has 100?” challenge, and celebrated all day long. What a great milestone and a great day! 🎉💯
Sheldon Community School District will have no school Friday, January 23 due to extreme cold temperatures.
Sheldon Community School District will be starting 2 hours late on Friday, January 23 due to inclement weather. There will be no morning preschool, practices, or activities.
Perspective Insurance is hosting a RED-out game!
Please join us in "remembering everyone deployed" by wearing red at the basketball games on Friday, January 23.
Staff and students are encourage to wear red throughout the day as well to honor our troops overseas. Thank you for your support!
📅 Friday, January 23
⏰ JV Boys- 4:30 pm
📍 Sheldon Middle School Gym
⏰ JV Girls- 4:30 pm • Girls V - 6:00 pm • Boys V 7:30 pm
📍 Sheldon High School Gym
Please join us in "remembering everyone deployed" by wearing red at the basketball games on Friday, January 23.
Staff and students are encourage to wear red throughout the day as well to honor our troops overseas. Thank you for your support!
📅 Friday, January 23
⏰ JV Boys- 4:30 pm
📍 Sheldon Middle School Gym
⏰ JV Girls- 4:30 pm • Girls V - 6:00 pm • Boys V 7:30 pm
📍 Sheldon High School Gym
Sheldon Community School District will be dismissing at 12:30pm on Wednesday, January 21 due to the impending weather. There will be no after school practices or activities.
The Sheldon Community School District has open paraeducator positions!
Apply online through Iowa.schoolspring.com or iowa.schoolspring.com/ or contact the Superintendent’s office.
Sheldon Community School District
1700 E. Fourth Street, Sheldon, IA 51201
Apply online through Iowa.schoolspring.com or iowa.schoolspring.com/ or contact the Superintendent’s office.
Sheldon Community School District
1700 E. Fourth Street, Sheldon, IA 51201
East Elementary kindergarteners experimented with watercolor paints to create festive winter-themed artwork!
*Image created by Sheldon High School Mass Media student, Adyn Whitcanack*
*Image created by Sheldon High School Mass Media student, Adyn Whitcanack*
East Elementary students and staff enjoyed a fun-filled, snow-themed Orab Celebration Day! Students participated in craft and reading activities, all tied to the Leader in Me program.
Leader in Me is a comprehensive PK–12 framework that develops student leadership, builds a culture of trust, and supports academic success by empowering students, educators, and families with essential leadership and life skills for future success.
Leader in Me is a comprehensive PK–12 framework that develops student leadership, builds a culture of trust, and supports academic success by empowering students, educators, and families with essential leadership and life skills for future success.
East Elementary students and staff enjoyed a fun-filled, snow-themed Orab Celebration Day! Students participated in craft and reading activities, all tied to the Leader in Me program.
Leader in Me is a comprehensive PK–12 framework that develops student leadership, builds a culture of trust, and supports academic success by empowering students, educators, and families with essential leadership and life skills for future success.
Leader in Me is a comprehensive PK–12 framework that develops student leadership, builds a culture of trust, and supports academic success by empowering students, educators, and families with essential leadership and life skills for future success.
Reminder: there will be no school Monday, January 19.
*Image created by Sheldon High School Mass Media student, Reed Jager*
*Image created by Sheldon High School Mass Media student, Reed Jager*
❄️💙 WEAR BLUE AT EAST 💙❄️
Friday, January 16 - Orab Celebration Day
East Elementary students are encouraged to wear blue tomorrow for Orab Celebration Day! The Leader in Me Celebrations Committee selects a theme and plans fun activities to match. This year’s theme is snow, and students will enjoy a variety of snow-themed activities throughout the day.
Friday, January 16 - Orab Celebration Day
East Elementary students are encouraged to wear blue tomorrow for Orab Celebration Day! The Leader in Me Celebrations Committee selects a theme and plans fun activities to match. This year’s theme is snow, and students will enjoy a variety of snow-themed activities throughout the day.
O’Brien County Conservation recently hosted a poster contest for East Elementary fourth graders. Students were challenged to design a paper bag in any style they chose, as long as it followed the theme “Home Is Where the Habitat Is.”
Selah Bootsma was selected as the winner from our school and received a $10 prize from O’Brien County Conservation. Many outstanding posters were submitted, making it a very tough competition!
Selah Bootsma was selected as the winner from our school and received a $10 prize from O’Brien County Conservation. Many outstanding posters were submitted, making it a very tough competition!
The Sheldon Community School District Board of Education meeting will take place tonight at the high school.
Sheldon High School Prom Fundraiser
Nothing Bund Cakes DEADLINE is this FRIDAY.
Contact a Sheldon junior or senior student to order - payment due at time of order.
DELIVERY IS JANUARY 28, 2026.
These bundtlets are truly delicious and come in a variety of flavors. You can eat them fresh or freeze them for a sweet treat later. The only thing you'll regret is not ordering more!
Nothing Bund Cakes DEADLINE is this FRIDAY.
Contact a Sheldon junior or senior student to order - payment due at time of order.
DELIVERY IS JANUARY 28, 2026.
These bundtlets are truly delicious and come in a variety of flavors. You can eat them fresh or freeze them for a sweet treat later. The only thing you'll regret is not ordering more!
Reminder: there will be no school Monday, January 19.
Meet East Elementary's first ever Student Leadership Team!
These amazing fourth graders were selected to represent their peers, help brainstorm ideas to make our school even better, and model leadership for others. Recently they’ve been busy giving tours to families who are new to our district. What a warm, welcoming way to show school spirit!
Back Row: Camden Miller, Brynley Cooke, Kellen Anderson, Emery Meinders, Kenzie Klein
Front Row: Chloe Winter, Selah Bootsma, Braylee Fuerstenberg, Beau DeGroot, Lia Davids
These amazing fourth graders were selected to represent their peers, help brainstorm ideas to make our school even better, and model leadership for others. Recently they’ve been busy giving tours to families who are new to our district. What a warm, welcoming way to show school spirit!
Back Row: Camden Miller, Brynley Cooke, Kellen Anderson, Emery Meinders, Kenzie Klein
Front Row: Chloe Winter, Selah Bootsma, Braylee Fuerstenberg, Beau DeGroot, Lia Davids
Join us tonight. Go Orabs!
Join us tonight. Go Orabs!
