We’re looking for dedicated individuals to join our team and make a difference in the lives of our students! If you’re looking for a rewarding opportunity to work in a great school community, we’d love to have you Join the Orab Team!
HOW TO APPLY
💻 Apply Online: Iowa.SchoolSpring.com
📄 Request an Application or Send Your Resume: shelley.hoogers@sheldonschools.com
🏫 Questions: Contact the Superintendent’s Office:
1700 E. Fourth Street, Sheldon, IA 51201
Come down to Orab Field this Friday night and join Security National Bank for a FREE football toss before the game (7pm game start)!
🏈 Make 1 throw → Get a FREE popcorn!
🏈 Make 3 throws → Get a FREE T-shirt AND Security National Bank will make a $10 donation to the Orab Athletic Booster Club!
Bring the family, test your throwing skills, and help support Orab activities! We’ll see you at Orab Field! GO ORABS!
What a great first day! We hope all of our students, teachers, and staff had an excellent day filled with smiles, new beginnings, and plenty of Orab pride!
Watch our first day video!
The first day is always full of excitement and new adventures, and we’re so excited to see what this school year has in store. Here’s to a year filled with learning, growth, friendships, and unforgettable memories!
We can’t wait for the year ahead and all the amazing things our Orab students and staff will accomplish together! Welcome back, Orabs! Let’s make it a great year!
The new school year is almost here, and we can't wait to welcome our students and families back!
📅 Wednesday, August 19
⏰ 4-6 pm
📍 Sheldon Middle, High School & East Elementary
This is a great opportunity to become familiar with your school meet your teachers, ask questions, and start the year with confidence. We look forward to seeing everyone and kicking off another fantastic year at Sheldon Community School District! Let's go Orabs!
**Please note: Incoming 5th grade students do not need to attend due to their orientation the day before**
2026-27 Sheldon Community School District Activity Passes Are Now Available!
Get ready to cheer on the Orabs all year long! We can't wait to see our fans filling the stands and supporting our students throughout another exciting year of Orab athletics and activities!
Purchase your activity pass today using the link below. ⬇️
https://www.gobound.com/ia/schools/sheldon/tickets
**REMINDER: All Sheldon High School students will receive a FREE activity pass for the 2026-27 school year**
Sheldon Middle School Fall Sports – UPDATED START DATES!
Physicals are required for all athletes and must be completed before students can begin practice.
Just a reminder that all students must be registered through Bound before participating in fall sports. (Click the registration tab)
https://www.gobound.com/ia/schools/sheldon
Please take note of the updated fall sports start dates and make sure your athlete is ready to go! Let’s get ready for another great season, Orabs!
Join the Sheldon Community School District Team! Are you passionate about working with students, supporting extracurricular activities, and helping young people grow? We’re looking for dedicated individuals to join our team in coaching and advising positions.
If you’re ready to make a difference both in and out of the classroom, we’d love to have you Lead On with the Orabs!
Apply online through TeachIowa at Iowa.schoolspring.com
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
Be sure to mark your calendars and stay connected with Sheldon Community School District for updates throughout the school year! We can’t wait to welcome our students back! Let's go Orabs!
Don't miss out! The Orab Fall Apparel Store closes tomorrow! Be sure to place your order before it's too late and gear up for the new school year with your favorite Orab apparel.
🛒 Order online before the store closes tomorrow!
https://sheldonfallsports2026.itemorder.com/shop/home/
ORDER DEADLINE: Thursday, August 6 - 11:59 PM
SHIPPING: Orders will ship 4–6 weeks after the store closes
It's time to gear up for another exciting season of games, competitions, performances, and school spirit. We can't wait to see our Orabs back in action. Stay tuned for schedules, updates, and ways to support our students throughout the season! Let's go Orabs!
Take a look and get a head start on back-to-school shopping so you're ready for a great first day. We can't wait to welcome our students back for another fantastic school year!
Go to: www.sheldonschools.com
Click the Parents tab and find each school's supply list!
2026-27 Sheldon Community School District Activity Passes Are Now Available! Get ready to cheer on the Orabs all year long! We can't wait to see our fans filling the stands and supporting our students throughout another exciting year of Orab athletics and activities!
**REMINDER: All Sheldon High School students will receive a FREE activity pass for the 2026-27 school year.
Purchase your activity pass today using the link below. ⬇️
https://www.gobound.com/ia/schools/sheldon/tickets
A new school year is just around the corner, and we're excited to welcome our students, staff, and families back to Sheldon Community School District! Here's to a year filled with new opportunities, lasting friendships, and plenty of Orab pride. We look forward to seeing everyone soon!
K-12: Monday, August 24 (early dismissal - 2:00pm)
Preschool: Monday, August 31
The Orab Fall Apparel Store is open until Thursday! Show your Orab pride with a great selection of apparel in a variety of styles! Let's go Orabs!
https://sheldonfallsports2026.itemorder.com/shop/home/
ORDER DEADLINE: Thursday, August 6
SHIPPING: Orders will ship 4–6 weeks after the store closes
From July 1 through September 11, purchase any Powerade, Core Power, or BODYARMOR products at Sheldon Hy-Vee, and 50¢ from every case sold will be donated to Sheldon High School.
Stock up on your favorite sports drinks, support our students, and help make a difference—one case at a time! Thank you to Sheldon Hy-Vee for supporting Sheldon High School and our students!
#leadon #orabs #sheldonorabs #orabnation #sheldoncommunityschooldistrict #sheldonhighschool #fundraiser #supportourschools
Online Registration Assistance will be available at East Elementary for anyone who needs help completing the process. Spanish translators will be available.
📅 Tuesday, August 4
⏰ 11 am - 7 pm
📍 East Elementary, 501 Normal College Ave
Online registration is open now until August 8!
https://www.sheldonschools.com/page/registration
Best of luck to all of our campers, coaches, and directors—we can't wait to see all your hard work pay off this fall! Let's go Orabs!
📅 Wednesday, August 19
🕘 9:00-10:00 a.m. & 4:00-6:00 p.m.
📍 Sheldon High School
The morning will begin with a brief ribbon-cutting ceremony at 9:00 a.m. at the north entrance, followed by self-guided tours of the building. Teachers will be in their classrooms, and high school administrators and staff will be stationed throughout the building to answer questions and help guide visitors.
A second community open house will be held from 4:00-6:00 p.m. in conjunction with the district's student and family open house. This session will also feature self-guided tours of the renovated high school.
Printed building maps will be available at the entrance to help guide visitors through the facility. Complimentary cookies and bottled water will be available at the new concession stand.
We look forward to welcoming our community as we celebrate this exciting milestone and showcase the new learning spaces that will serve our students for years to come!
2026-27 Sheldon Community School District Activity Passes Are Now Available! Get ready to cheer on the Orabs all year long! We can't wait to see our fans filling the stands and supporting our students throughout another exciting year of Orab athletics and activities!
**REMINDER: All Sheldon High School students will receive a FREE activity pass for the 2026-27 school year.
Purchase your activity pass today using the link below. ⬇️
https://www.gobound.com/ia/schools/sheldon/tickets
📅 Wednesday, August 19
⏰ 4-6 pm
📍 Sheldon Middle, High School & East Elementary
This is a great opportunity to become familiar with your school meet your teachers, ask questions, and start the year with confidence. We look forward to seeing everyone and kicking off another fantastic year at Sheldon Community School District! Let's go Orabs!
**Please note: Incoming 5th grade students do not need to attend due to their orientation the day before**
