Come down to the O-rena tonight and have some half time fun! Pay a dollar for a chance to win a prize for making a free throw. Pop-a-Shot will take place at both girls and boys basketball games.
📅 Friday, December 5
⏰ Girls - 6:00 pm • Boys - 7:30 pm (game start times)
📍 Sheldon High School Gym
📅 Friday, December 5
⏰ Girls - 6:00 pm • Boys - 7:30 pm (game start times)
📍 Sheldon High School Gym
Perspective Insurance is honoring and remembering local deployed soldiers during the holiday season, and you’re invited to join in the effort. There are several meaningful ways to get involved: purchase a commemorative shirt, donate items for care packages, or participate in a coloring activity that will be sent to local soldiers to brighten their holiday.
Mark your calendars for Friday, January 23, and wear your red shirts to the home basketball games. During both games, fans can take part in a special halftime Shooting Contest featuring cash prizes.
🔻🔻SHIRT ORDERS ARE DUE 🔻🔻
Monday, December 15 at noon at the high school, so be sure to get yours in on time. Together, let’s show our gratitude and support for local soldiers this Christmas season.
Order here:
https://perspectiveinsred.itemorder.com/shop/home/
East Elementary third graders had a great time learning about Thanksgiving as they explored the school during a fun and interactive Thanksgiving Scavenger Hunt.
Mark your calendars for the East Elementary winter concerts next week! Each performance will run approximately 15–20 minutes and will be held in the East Elementary gym. We look forward to celebrating the season with you!
Wishing everyone a warm and wonderful Thanksgiving from the Sheldon Community School District!
Image created by Sheldon High School Mass Media student, Koby Peelen
Have a happy Thanksgiving, and enjoy your time off on November 26th, 27th, and 28th!
*Image created by Sheldon High School Mass Media student, Elliott Shirk*
*Image created by Sheldon High School Mass Media student, Elliott Shirk*
Let's paint Orab Gym blue on Tuesday night to show our support for the Remsen St. Mary’s Girls Basketball team during the home girls basketball games!
Let’s fill the gym with a wave of blue and create an atmosphere that shows our community spirit and encouragement. Fans of all ages are invited to join in—wear any blue shirt, pants, jackets, or spirit gear.
Let’s fill the gym with a wave of blue and create an atmosphere that shows our community spirit and encouragement. Fans of all ages are invited to join in—wear any blue shirt, pants, jackets, or spirit gear.
Congratulations to these four East Elementary students who were among the top third grade math performers across the entire state of Iowa!
They were recognized for their outstanding ISASP math scores from spring 2025. The Iowa Department of Education partners with National Math Stars, a program that supports students who demonstrate exceptional mathematical ability. As part of this partnership, the department identified third graders who scored in the top 2% on the mathematics Iowa Statewide Assessment of Student Progress. Go Orabs!
They were recognized for their outstanding ISASP math scores from spring 2025. The Iowa Department of Education partners with National Math Stars, a program that supports students who demonstrate exceptional mathematical ability. As part of this partnership, the department identified third graders who scored in the top 2% on the mathematics Iowa Statewide Assessment of Student Progress. Go Orabs!
Congratulations to our November Students of the Month at East Elementary! Your positive attitudes, hard work, and kindness make a difference every day. We’re proud of the example you set for others—keep up the great work!
There will be no school November 26-29 in observance of Thanksgiving.
The Veteran’s Day assembly at East was a meaningful and memorable event. Our third-grade students took the lead, guiding the program with pride and confidence as they honored the men and women who have served our country.
Happy National Education Week!
This week, we honor the incredible work happening in our schools each day. From dedicated teachers and supportive staff to curious, hardworking students, our entire education community plays a vital role in shaping the future.
Thank you to everyone who helps make learning possible—your commitment, passion, and perseverance make a difference in every classroom, every day. Let’s celebrate the achievements, growth, and teamwork that define public education!
This week, we honor the incredible work happening in our schools each day. From dedicated teachers and supportive staff to curious, hardworking students, our entire education community plays a vital role in shaping the future.
Thank you to everyone who helps make learning possible—your commitment, passion, and perseverance make a difference in every classroom, every day. Let’s celebrate the achievements, growth, and teamwork that define public education!
There will be no school November 26-29 in observance of Thanksgiving.
Registration for the upcoming Sheldon Volleyball Club season is now open to all athletes in 4th-11th grade!
Register by Wednesday, November 26 by using this link:
tinyurl.com/sheldonvb25
Sheldon Volleyball Club Parent Meeting
⏰ 6:30 pm
📅 Monday, December 1
📍 Sheldon Middle School Commons
Please bring the $130 fee to the meeting. Check or Venmo payment is accepted.
Venmo: @CorrinaAlexander. Checks Payable To: Sheldon Volleyball Club
Register by Wednesday, November 26 by using this link:
tinyurl.com/sheldonvb25
Sheldon Volleyball Club Parent Meeting
⏰ 6:30 pm
📅 Monday, December 1
📍 Sheldon Middle School Commons
Please bring the $130 fee to the meeting. Check or Venmo payment is accepted.
Venmo: @CorrinaAlexander. Checks Payable To: Sheldon Volleyball Club
The Sheldon High School Fall Play starts tomorrow!
Join us this weekend for The Alibis! This clever and entertaining play by Jonathan Dorf takes audiences on a suspenseful — and often hilarious — journey as a detective works to solve a mysterious murder. Don’t miss this fun and engaging performance showcasing the incredible talent of our high school students!
Reminder, tickets must be purchased through bound:
https://www.gobound.com/ia/schools/sheldon/tickets
Join us this weekend for The Alibis! This clever and entertaining play by Jonathan Dorf takes audiences on a suspenseful — and often hilarious — journey as a detective works to solve a mysterious murder. Don’t miss this fun and engaging performance showcasing the incredible talent of our high school students!
Reminder, tickets must be purchased through bound:
https://www.gobound.com/ia/schools/sheldon/tickets
East Elementary students had a blast exploring a variety of fun and engaging learning activities!
Congratulations to Sheldon Community School District's newly-elected school board members. Their role is vital for shaping the future of public education and influencing the educational outcomes and personal growth of students.
Happy National Education Day! Say thank you to any school staff member and wish them a great day!
*Image created by Sheldon High School Mass Media student, Elliott Shirk*
*Image created by Sheldon High School Mass Media student, Elliott Shirk*
Honoring our heroes on Veterans Day. Thank you for your sacrifice.
Join us today at our Veterans Day Program at 10am in the high school auditorium. We invite the entire community to join us as we honor and celebrate the service and sacrifice of our local veterans.
*Thank You Veterans image created by Sheldon High School Mass Media student, Koby Peelen*
Join us today at our Veterans Day Program at 10am in the high school auditorium. We invite the entire community to join us as we honor and celebrate the service and sacrifice of our local veterans.
*Thank You Veterans image created by Sheldon High School Mass Media student, Koby Peelen*
Join us this weekend for Sheldon High School’s fall play, The Alibis! This entertaining production is filled with mystery, humor, and plenty of surprises as a group of quirky characters each share their “alibi” for a crime that may—or may not—have happened.
Bring your family and friends for an evening of laughter and great performances by our talented students. Don’t miss your chance to support local theater and enjoy a fun night out in the Orab community!
Bring your family and friends for an evening of laughter and great performances by our talented students. Don’t miss your chance to support local theater and enjoy a fun night out in the Orab community!
