The Orab School Board will hold its regular monthly meeting today. Community members are welcome and encouraged to attend to stay informed and engaged with what’s happening in our schools.

📅 Wednesday, March 11
⏰ 5:00 pm
📍 Sheldon High School
about 7 hours ago, Sheldon Community School District
The Orab School Board will hold its regular monthly meeting today. Community members are welcome and encouraged to attend to stay informed and engaged with what’s happening in our schools.  📅 Wednesday, March 11 ⏰ 5:00 pm 📍 Sheldon High School
Rachel Besaw, a senior at Sheldon High, is a part of the Iowa Governor's STEM Youth Council, a state-wide STEM advocate group overseen by the Iowa STEM Board. Rachel is the only ambassador in the Northwest region. On Wednesday, February 18, she volunteered with the team at "STEM Day at the Capitol" in Des Moines. She met with legislators, educators, and other students and exhibitors from around the state.

Link for more info on STEM day at the Capitol: https://educate.iowa.gov/press-release/2026-02-16/stem-day-capitol-be-held-feb-18
about 17 hours ago, Sheldon Community School District
Rachel Besaw, a senior at Sheldon High, is a part of the Iowa Governor's STEM Youth Council, a state-wide STEM advocate group overseen by the Iowa STEM Board. Rachel is the only ambassador in the Northwest region. On Wednesday, February 18, she volunteered with the team at "STEM Day at the Capitol" in Des Moines. She met with legislators, educators, and other students and exhibitors from around the state.
Rachel Besaw, a senior at Sheldon High, is a part of the Iowa Governor's STEM Youth Council, a state-wide STEM advocate group overseen by the Iowa STEM Board. Rachel is the only ambassador in the Northwest region. On Wednesday, February 18, she volunteered with the team at "STEM Day at the Capitol" in Des Moines. She met with legislators, educators, and other students and exhibitors from around the state.
Rachel Besaw, a senior at Sheldon High, is a part of the Iowa Governor's STEM Youth Council, a state-wide STEM advocate group overseen by the Iowa STEM Board. Rachel is the only ambassador in the Northwest region. On Wednesday, February 18, she volunteered with the team at "STEM Day at the Capitol" in Des Moines. She met with legislators, educators, and other students and exhibitors from around the state.
Rachel Besaw, a senior at Sheldon High, is a part of the Iowa Governor's STEM Youth Council, a state-wide STEM advocate group overseen by the Iowa STEM Board. Rachel is the only ambassador in the Northwest region. On Wednesday, February 18, she volunteered with the team at "STEM Day at the Capitol" in Des Moines. She met with legislators, educators, and other students and exhibitors from around the state.
Rachel Besaw, a senior at Sheldon High, is a part of the Iowa Governor's STEM Youth Council, a state-wide STEM advocate group overseen by the Iowa STEM Board. Rachel is the only ambassador in the Northwest region. On Wednesday, February 18, she volunteered with the team at "STEM Day at the Capitol" in Des Moines. She met with legislators, educators, and other students and exhibitors from around the state.
Come out to the high school tonight and enjoy the Procession of Bands, featuring performances by our middle school through high school bands! Come support our talented student musicians.

📅 Tuesday, March 10
⏰ 7:00 pm
📍 Sheldon High School

*Reminder, tickets must be purchased through:
https://www.gobound.com/ia/schools/sheldon/tickets
1 day ago, Sheldon Community School District
Come out to the high school tonight and enjoy the Procession of Bands, featuring performances by our middle school through high school bands! Come support our talented student musicians.  📅 Tuesday, March 10 ⏰ 7:00 pm 📍 Sheldon High School  *Reminder, tickets must be purchased through: https://www.gobound.com/ia/schools/sheldon/tickets
Mark your calendars - there will be no school on Friday, March 20.
2 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
Mark your calendars - there will be no school on Friday, March 20.
Congratulations to Orab senior Kolt Roos on signing to continue his academic and football career at Central College! We’re proud of your hard work and wish you the best as you take this exciting next step. Go Orabs!
3 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
Congratulations to Orab senior Kolt Roos on signing to continue his academic and football career at Central College! We’re proud of your hard work and wish you the best as you take this exciting next step. Go Orabs!
Congratulations to Orab senior Kolt Roos on signing to continue his academic and football career at Central College! We’re proud of your hard work and wish you the best as you take this exciting next step. Go Orabs!
Congratulations to Orab senior Kolt Roos on signing to continue his academic and football career at Central College! We’re proud of your hard work and wish you the best as you take this exciting next step. Go Orabs!
Congratulations to Orab senior Kolt Roos on signing to continue his academic and football career at Central College! We’re proud of your hard work and wish you the best as you take this exciting next step. Go Orabs!
Congratulations to our Sheldon High School students who participated in winter sports and were selected for the 2026 Iowa All-Conference Academic Team! This recognition highlights your outstanding dedication to both athletics and academics. We are proud of your hard work in the classroom and your commitment on the court. Way to represent Sheldon!
3 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
Congratulations to our Sheldon High School students who participated in winter sports and were selected for the 2026 Iowa All-Conference Academic Team! This recognition highlights your outstanding dedication to both athletics and academics. We are proud of your hard work in the classroom and your commitment on the court. Way to represent Sheldon!
Congratulations to our Sheldon High School students who participated in winter sports and were selected for the 2026 Iowa All-Conference Academic Team! This recognition highlights your outstanding dedication to both athletics and academics. We are proud of your hard work in the classroom and your commitment on the court. Way to represent Sheldon!
Congratulations to our Sheldon High School students who participated in winter sports and were selected for the 2026 Iowa All-Conference Academic Team! This recognition highlights your outstanding dedication to both athletics and academics. We are proud of your hard work in the classroom and your commitment on the court. Way to represent Sheldon!
Congratulations to our Sheldon High School students who participated in winter sports and were selected for the 2026 Iowa All-Conference Academic Team! This recognition highlights your outstanding dedication to both athletics and academics. We are proud of your hard work in the classroom and your commitment on the court. Way to represent Sheldon!
Congratulations to our Sheldon High School students who participated in winter sports and were selected for the 2026 Iowa All-Conference Academic Team! This recognition highlights your outstanding dedication to both athletics and academics. We are proud of your hard work in the classroom and your commitment on the court. Way to represent Sheldon!
Congratulations to our Sheldon High School students who participated in winter sports and were selected for the 2026 Iowa All-Conference Academic Team! This recognition highlights your outstanding dedication to both athletics and academics. We are proud of your hard work in the classroom and your commitment on the court. Way to represent Sheldon! #leadon #orabs #sheldonorabs #orabnation #sheldoncommunityschooldistrict #sheldonhighschool #allconferenceacademicteam
The Sheldon High School girls basketball team started the morning off in the best way by welcoming East Elementary students with smiles and high fives as they arrived at school!

It was a fun way to spread some positivity and school spirit, and the younger students loved the encouragement from our athletes. Thank you to the girls team for being great role models and helping make the start of the day extra special! Go Orabs!
5 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
The Sheldon High School girls basketball team started the morning off in the best way by welcoming East Elementary students with smiles and high fives as they arrived at school!  It was a fun way to spread some positivity and school spirit, and the younger students loved the encouragement from our athletes. Thank you to the girls team for being great role models and helping make the start of the day extra special! Go Orabs!
The Sheldon High School girls basketball team started the morning off in the best way by welcoming East Elementary students with smiles and high fives as they arrived at school!  It was a fun way to spread some positivity and school spirit, and the younger students loved the encouragement from our athletes. Thank you to the girls team for being great role models and helping make the start of the day extra special! Go Orabs!
Congratulations to our 2026 All-Conference Basketball players! This recognition is a testament to your hard work, dedication, and outstanding performance on the court throughout the season. Go Orabs!
5 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
Congratulations to our 2026 All-Conference Basketball players!  This recognition is a testament to your hard work, dedication, and outstanding performance on the court throughout the season. Go Orabs!
Congratulations to our 2026 All-Conference Basketball players!  This recognition is a testament to your hard work, dedication, and outstanding performance on the court throughout the season. Go Orabs!
Congratulations to our 2026 All-Conference Basketball players!  This recognition is a testament to your hard work, dedication, and outstanding performance on the court throughout the season. Go Orabs!  #leadon #orabs #sheldonorabs #orabnation #sheldoncommunityschooldistrict #orabbasketball #sheldonhighschool #allconferencebasketball #orabsports
Congratulations to our 2026 All-Conference Basketball players!  This recognition is a testament to your hard work, dedication, and outstanding performance on the court throughout the season. Go Orabs!  #leadon #orabs #sheldonorabs #orabnation #sheldoncommunityschooldistrict #orabbasketball #sheldonhighschool #allconferencebasketball #orabsports

Exciting news! Sheldon Community School District is hosting a Transition Planning Night. This event is open to all schools, communities, and anyone who is interested in attending!

Middle school and high school families are encouraged to attend to explore available resources, ask questions, and begin planning for a successful transition to adulthood. This event is designed to connect students with disabilities — of all functioning levels — and their families with community agencies and service providers that support life after high school.

Families will have the opportunity to learn about options for:
• Employment • Postsecondary education
• Vocational training • Independent living • Adult services

📅 Monday, March 30
⏰ 5:00 - 8:00 pm
📍 Sheldon High School

5 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
Exciting news! Sheldon Community School District is hosting a Transition Planning Night. This event is open to all schools, communities, and anyone who is interested in attending!
Parent-Teacher Conferences are coming up soon!

This is a great opportunity to connect, celebrate progress, and discuss goals for the rest of the school year. We encourage all families to take advantage of this time to meet with teachers, ask questions, and partner together to support student success. There will be a one hour early dismissal each day.
6 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
Parent-Teacher Conferences are coming up soon!  This is a great opportunity to connect, celebrate progress, and discuss goals for the rest of the school year. We encourage all families to take advantage of this time to meet with teachers, ask questions, and partner together to support student success. There will be a one hour early dismissal each day.

The Sheldon Athletic Booster Club will be holding its monthly meeting today!

We invite parents, community members, and anyone interested in supporting Sheldon athletics to attend. New members and fresh ideas are always welcome! Come learn more about how you can get involved and help make a difference for our Orab athletes!

📅 Thursday, March 4
⏰ 6:00 pm
📍 Sheldon High School

7 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
The Sheldon Athletic Booster Club will be holding its monthly meeting today!  We invite parents, community members, and anyone interested in supporting Sheldon athletics to attend. New members and fresh ideas are always welcome! Come learn more about how you can get involved and help make a difference for our Orab athletes! 📅 Thursday, March 5 ⏰ 6:00 pm 📍 Sheldon High School #leadon #orabs #sheldonorabs #orabnation #sheldoncommunityschooldistrict #sheldonhighschool #orabathetlics #orabathleticboosterclub #athleticboosterclubmeeting
Congratulations to the Sheldon High School Students of the Month of February!

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!
8 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
Congratulations to the Sheldon High School Students of the Month of February!  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!
Join us for an unforgettable evening of music at the Sheldon Schools Procession of Choirs!

Our talented singers from across the district will come together for a special night celebrating choral music and the incredible dedication of our students and directors. From our youngest performers to our high school vocalists, this concert showcases the growth, talent, and hard work happening in our music programs.

📅 Tuesday, March 3
⏰ 7:00 pm
📍 Sheldon High School Gym
8 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
Join us for an unforgettable evening of music at the Sheldon Schools Procession of Choirs!  Our talented singers from across the district will come together for a special night celebrating choral music and the incredible dedication of our students and directors. From our youngest performers to our high school vocalists, this concert showcases the growth, talent, and hard work happening in our music programs.  📅 Tuesday, March 3 ⏰ 7:00 pm 📍 Sheldon High School Gym
Preschool Open House is Tonight!
Do you have a child who’s ready for preschool? Tour our Little Orabs Preschool, meet our teachers, and get registered for the 2026–27 school year. We can’t wait to welcome your family!

📅 Monday, March 2
⏰ 5-7 pm
📍 Little Orabs Preschool
9 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
Preschool Open House is Tonight! Do you have a child who’s ready for preschool? Tour our Little Orabs Preschool, meet our teachers, and get registered for the 2026–27 school year. We can’t wait to welcome your family!  📅 Monday, March 2 ⏰ 5-7 pm 📍 Little Orabs Preschool
It was an outstanding day at the Individual Speech Contest on Saturday! Congratulations to our performers on a fantastic and successful day — we are so proud of your hard work and talent! Go Orabs!
10 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
It was an outstanding day at the Individual Speech Contest on Saturday! Congratulations to our performers on a fantastic and successful day — we are so proud of your hard work and talent! Go Orabs!
Take a look inside at the newly constructed areas at Sheldon High School. The new spaces support connection, creativity, and growth across our campus. We're so excited to be in them and we’d love to hear what you think of the updates!

*Images created by Sheldon High School Mass Media students, Paige Boon and Olivia Prewitt*
11 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
Take a look inside at the newly constructed areas at Sheldon High School. The new spaces support connection, creativity, and growth across our campus. We're so excited to be in them and we’d love to hear what you think of the updates!  *Images created by Sheldon High School Mass Media students, Paige Boon and Olivia Prewitt*
Take a look inside at the newly constructed areas at Sheldon High School. The new spaces support connection, creativity, and growth across our campus. We're so excited to be in them and we’d love to hear what you think of the updates!  *Images created by Sheldon High School Mass Media students, Paige Boon and Olivia Prewitt*
Take a look inside at the newly constructed areas at Sheldon High School. The new spaces support connection, creativity, and growth across our campus. We're so excited to be in them and we’d love to hear what you think of the updates!  *Images created by Sheldon High School Mass Media students, Paige Boon and Olivia Prewitt*
Take a look inside at the newly constructed areas at Sheldon High School. The new spaces support connection, creativity, and growth across our campus. We're so excited to be in them and we’d love to hear what you think of the updates!  *Images created by Sheldon High School Mass Media students, Paige Boon and Olivia Prewitt*
The results are in for the 4th Annual Dordt University High School Art Showcase! This year, entries were submitted from 12 different high schools.

Congratulations to the following students whose artwork was selected for the show — an outstanding accomplishment and well-deserved recognition! 🎨👏

SHOW DATES:
The exhibit will be on display in the Dordt University Campus Center Art Gallery from March 17–31 and is open to the public daily from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

A Showcase Reception will be held on Tuesday, March 31, from 7:00–8:00 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend and celebrate these talented artists! Go Orabs!
12 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
The results are in for the 4th Annual Dordt University High School Art Showcase! This year, entries were submitted from 12 different high schools.  Congratulations to the following students whose artwork was selected for the show — an outstanding accomplishment and well-deserved recognition! 🎨👏  SHOW DATES: The exhibit will be on display in the Dordt University Campus Center Art Gallery from March 17–31 and is open to the public daily from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.  A Showcase Reception will be held on Tuesday, March 31, from 7:00–8:00 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend and celebrate these talented artists! Go Orabs!
The results are in for the 4th Annual Dordt University High School Art Showcase! This year, entries were submitted from 12 different high schools.  Congratulations to the following students whose artwork was selected for the show — an outstanding accomplishment and well-deserved recognition! 🎨👏  SHOW DATES: The exhibit will be on display in the Dordt University Campus Center Art Gallery from March 17–31 and is open to the public daily from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.  A Showcase Reception will be held on Tuesday, March 31, from 7:00–8:00 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend and celebrate these talented artists! Go Orabs!
The results are in for the 4th Annual Dordt University High School Art Showcase! This year, entries were submitted from 12 different high schools.  Congratulations to the following students whose artwork was selected for the show — an outstanding accomplishment and well-deserved recognition! 🎨👏  SHOW DATES: The exhibit will be on display in the Dordt University Campus Center Art Gallery from March 17–31 and is open to the public daily from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.  A Showcase Reception will be held on Tuesday, March 31, from 7:00–8:00 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend and celebrate these talented artists! Go Orabs!
The results are in for the 4th Annual Dordt University High School Art Showcase! This year, entries were submitted from 12 different high schools.  Congratulations to the following students whose artwork was selected for the show — an outstanding accomplishment and well-deserved recognition! 🎨👏  SHOW DATES: The exhibit will be on display in the Dordt University Campus Center Art Gallery from March 17–31 and is open to the public daily from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.  A Showcase Reception will be held on Tuesday, March 31, from 7:00–8:00 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend and celebrate these talented artists! Go Orabs!
The results are in for the 4th Annual Dordt University High School Art Showcase! This year, entries were submitted from 12 different high schools.  Congratulations to the following students whose artwork was selected for the show — an outstanding accomplishment and well-deserved recognition! 🎨👏  SHOW DATES: The exhibit will be on display in the Dordt University Campus Center Art Gallery from March 17–31 and is open to the public daily from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.  A Showcase Reception will be held on Tuesday, March 31, from 7:00–8:00 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend and celebrate these talented artists! Go Orabs!
The results are in for the 4th Annual Dordt University High School Art Showcase! This year, entries were submitted from 12 different high schools.  Congratulations to the following students whose artwork was selected for the show — an outstanding accomplishment and well-deserved recognition! 🎨👏  SHOW DATES: The exhibit will be on display in the Dordt University Campus Center Art Gallery from March 17–31 and is open to the public daily from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.  A Showcase Reception will be held on Tuesday, March 31, from 7:00–8:00 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend and celebrate these talented artists! Go Orabs!
The results are in for the 4th Annual Dordt University High School Art Showcase! This year, entries were submitted from 12 different high schools.  Congratulations to the following students whose artwork was selected for the show — an outstanding accomplishment and well-deserved recognition! 🎨👏  SHOW DATES: The exhibit will be on display in the Dordt University Campus Center Art Gallery from March 17–31 and is open to the public daily from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.  A Showcase Reception will be held on Tuesday, March 31, from 7:00–8:00 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend and celebrate these talented artists! Go Orabs!
Celebrating FFA Week in a fun way!

Students and teachers at Sheldon High School were great sports as they took part in a fun (and messy!) Pie-in-the-Face event. Thanks to everyone who participated and helped make it such a memorable celebration! Go Orabs!
12 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
Celebrating FFA Week in a fun way!   Students and teachers at Sheldon High School were great sports as they took part in a fun (and messy!) Pie-in-the-Face event. Thanks to everyone who participated and helped make it such a memorable celebration! Go Orabs!
Celebrating FFA Week in a fun way!   Students and teachers at Sheldon High School were great sports as they took part in a fun (and messy!) Pie-in-the-Face event. Thanks to everyone who participated and helped make it such a memorable celebration! Go Orabs!
Celebrating FFA Week in a fun way!   Students and teachers at Sheldon High School were great sports as they took part in a fun (and messy!) Pie-in-the-Face event. Thanks to everyone who participated and helped make it such a memorable celebration! Go Orabs!
Celebrating FFA Week in a fun way!   Students and teachers at Sheldon High School were great sports as they took part in a fun (and messy!) Pie-in-the-Face event. Thanks to everyone who participated and helped make it such a memorable celebration! Go Orabs!
Celebrating FFA Week in a fun way!   Students and teachers at Sheldon High School were great sports as they took part in a fun (and messy!) Pie-in-the-Face event. Thanks to everyone who participated and helped make it such a memorable celebration! Go Orabs!
Celebrating FFA Week in a fun way!   Students and teachers at Sheldon High School were great sports as they took part in a fun (and messy!) Pie-in-the-Face event. Thanks to everyone who participated and helped make it such a memorable celebration! Go Orabs!
Celebrating FFA Week in a fun way!   Students and teachers at Sheldon High School were great sports as they took part in a fun (and messy!) Pie-in-the-Face event. Thanks to everyone who participated and helped make it such a memorable celebration! Go Orabs!
Celebrating FFA Week in a fun way!   Students and teachers at Sheldon High School were great sports as they took part in a fun (and messy!) Pie-in-the-Face event. Thanks to everyone who participated and helped make it such a memorable celebration! Go Orabs!
Celebrating FFA Week in a fun way!   Students and teachers at Sheldon High School were great sports as they took part in a fun (and messy!) Pie-in-the-Face event. Thanks to everyone who participated and helped make it such a memorable celebration! Go Orabs!

Sheldon High School FFA members served up a delicious pancake breakfast this week at the Eagles Club!

Thank you to everyone who came out to support this great event and our hardworking students. We appreciate our amazing community! Go Orabs!

12 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
To kick off FFA Week, Sheldon High School FFA members served up a delicious pancake breakfast last Sunday at the Eagles Club!   Thank you to everyone who came out to support this great event and our hardworking students. We appreciate our amazing community! Go Orabs!
To kick off FFA Week, Sheldon High School FFA members served up a delicious pancake breakfast last Sunday at the Eagles Club!   Thank you to everyone who came out to support this great event and our hardworking students. We appreciate our amazing community! Go Orabs!
Leave Your Mark at Orab Field!

Here’s your chance to become a permanent part of Orab history! By designing your very own personalized brick at Orab Field, you can celebrate your time at Sheldon, honor a student or alumni, recognize a team, or show your Orab pride for years to come.

We're taking orders through March 31, 2026, using the online form: https://forms.gle/eQgepfRZnaMyQ6nJA
12 days ago, Sheldon Community School District
Leave Your Mark at Orab Field!   Here’s your chance to become a permanent part of Orab history! By designing your very own personalized brick at Orab Field, you can celebrate your time at Sheldon, honor a student or alumni, recognize a team, or show your Orab pride for years to come.  We're taking orders through March 31, 2026, using the online form: https://forms.gle/eQgepfRZnaMyQ6nJA