Sheldon High School

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

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!

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 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*

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/

🎶 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!

🎶 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

Good luck to the Sheldon High School girls as they compete at the State Wrestling Tournament! Your hard work, dedication, and determination have brought you to this level, and we are so proud of all you’ve accomplished this season. Represent Sheldon with confidence, compete with heart, and enjoy every moment of this well-earned opportunity. The entire Orab community is cheering you on—go out there and give it your best!

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!

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!

Congratulations to the Sheldon High School Students of the Month of January!

You’ve shown leadership, kindness, and a strong commitment to learning—qualities that truly embody what it means to be an Orab. Keep up the great work and continue to shine bright, both in and out of the classroom!

The Sheldon High School girls and boys basketball programs were hard at work, packaging up a total of 36 boxes to be shipped overseas to Iowa soldiers. Huge thanks to the teams and our incredible community for making a difference and showing it’s more than basketball. Go Orabs! 🏀🇺🇸

Congratulations to our girls wrestlers on an outstanding season, capped off at the State Qualifier!

🥉 Charlee Kruger – 3rd place
🏅 Peyton Crawley – 4th place
🏅 Paityn Horner – 4th place

Congratulations to the Sheldon High School District Speech participants on their outstanding performances! Truly a great day for speech! The students represented Sheldon well! 🎤👏
*Ticket Image created by Sheldon High School student, Rachel Besaw*

Saturday, January 24 Resulst:
Improv - I
Readers Theatre- I
Musical Theatre -I
One Act - I, II, I - overall I
Choral Reading- I
Ensemble Acting - I
Ensemble Acting - I
TV News - II
Solo Mime - I