Get ready to serve up some fun at the Sheldon Orab Youth Volleyball Camp! 🏐

This camp is open to students in 5th–8th grades (26-27 school year) and is a great opportunity to build skills, learn the game, and grow as a player. Campers will focus on fundamentals like passing, setting, hitting, and serving, along with game play and team-building activities.

📅 Monday-Tuesday-Wednesday, August 3-4-5
⏰ 5th-6th - 10:15-11:45 am • 7th-8th - 12-1:30 pm
📍 Sheldon Middle School

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Friday, May 22
Cost is $35 per player. Checks may be dropped off at Sheldon Middle School
Register online at: http://tinyurl.com/vborabs26

Led by Orab staff and players, this camp is designed to improve confidence, teamwork, and overall volleyball skills in a fun and encouraging environment. Don’t miss your chance to learn, compete, and represent Orab Nation with pride!

#leadon #orabs #sheldonorabs #orabnation #sheldoncommunityschooldistrict #sheldonmiddleschool #orabsports #orabvolleyball #orabactivities
3 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
Get ready to serve up some fun at the Sheldon Orab Youth Volleyball Camp! 🏐  This camp is open to students in 5th–8th grades (26-27 school year) and is a great opportunity to build skills, learn the game, and grow as a player. Campers will focus on fundamentals like passing, setting, hitting, and serving, along with game play and team-building activities.  📅 Monday-Tuesday-Wednesday, August 3-4-5 ⏰ 5th-6th - 10:15-11:45 am • 7th-8th - 12-1:30 pm 📍 Sheldon Middle School  REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Friday, May 22 Cost is $35 per player. Checks may be dropped off at Sheldon Middle School Register online at: http://tinyurl.com/vborabs26  Led by Orab staff and players, this camp is designed to improve confidence, teamwork, and overall volleyball skills in a fun and encouraging environment. Don’t miss your chance to learn, compete, and represent Orab Nation with pride!  #leadon #orabs #sheldonorabs #orabnation #sheldoncommunityschooldistrict #sheldonmiddleschool #orabsports #orabvolleyball #orabactivities
In celebration of National Teacher Day, we want to extend a heartfelt thank you to the incredible teachers of the Sheldon Community School District. Your dedication, patience, and passion for helping students learn and grow make a lasting difference every single day.

You inspire curiosity, encourage perseverance, and create classrooms where students feel supported and valued. From early mornings to late evenings, your commitment goes far beyond lesson plans—you help shape the future of our community.

Today, and every day, we are grateful for all that you do. Thank you, Sheldon teachers, for your unwavering commitment to education and to our students’ success!
3 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
In celebration of National Teacher Day, we want to extend a heartfelt thank you to the incredible teachers of the Sheldon Community School District. Your dedication, patience, and passion for helping students learn and grow make a lasting difference every single day.  You inspire curiosity, encourage perseverance, and create classrooms where students feel supported and valued. From early mornings to late evenings, your commitment goes far beyond lesson plans—you help shape the future of our community.  Today, and every day, we are grateful for all that you do. Thank you, Sheldon teachers, for your unwavering commitment to education and to our students’ success!
Congratulations to Logan Van Meeteren, Sheldon Middle School's planner cover design winner! Logan’s creative and eye-catching design was selected from a talented group of submissions and will be proudly featured on the school planner cover for the 2026–27 school year. We’re excited for students and staff to see his work showcased all year long—great job, Logan!
3 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
Congratulations to Logan Van Meeteren, Sheldon Middle School's planner cover design winner! Logan’s creative and eye-catching design was selected from a talented group of submissions and will be proudly featured on the school planner cover for the 2026–27 school year. We’re excited for students and staff to see his work showcased all year long—great job, Logan!
The Sheldon Middle School Cultural Fair will take place tonight at 7 p.m. at the middle school. Students will be showcasing projects, displays, and presentations that highlight cultures from around the world. Come out to support their hard work and enjoy an evening of learning, creativity, and community!
3 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
The Sheldon Middle School Cultural Fair will take place tonight at 7 p.m. at the middle school. Students will be showcasing projects, displays, and presentations that highlight cultures from around the world. Come out to support their hard work and enjoy an evening of learning, creativity, and community!
Teacher Appreciation Week is a special time to recognize the dedication, passion, and care our teachers bring to our classrooms each day. They do so much more than teach—they inspire, support, and guide our students to grow and succeed.

As we celebrate National Teacher Day on Tuesday, May 5, we say thank you to all of our teachers for everything you do. Your impact reaches far beyond the classroom, and we are truly grateful for the difference you make.

Take a moment this week to thank a teacher—whether it’s a note, a kind word, or a simple “thank you.” It can mean more than you realize!
3 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
Teacher Appreciation Week is a special time to recognize the dedication, passion, and care our teachers bring to our classrooms each day. They do so much more than teach—they inspire, support, and guide our students to grow and succeed.  As we celebrate National Teacher Day on Tuesday, May 5, we say thank you to all of our teachers for everything you do. Your impact reaches far beyond the classroom, and we are truly grateful for the difference you make.  Take a moment this week to thank a teacher—whether it’s a note, a kind word, or a simple “thank you.” It can mean more than you realize!
Good luck to the students and coaches at their activities this week! GO ORABS!
https://www.gobound.com/ia/schools/sheldon/calendar
Reminder, tickets must be purchased through bound:
https://www.gobound.com/ia/schools/sheldon/tickets
3 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
Good luck to the students and coaches at their activities this week! GO ORABS! https://www.gobound.com/ia/schools/sheldon/calendar Reminder, tickets must be purchased through bound: https://www.gobound.com/ia/schools/sheldon/tickets
Have a great week and go Orabs!
3 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
Have a great week and go Orabs!
Sheldon High School National Honor Society is hosting Movie Night! Everyone is invited to attend. This year’s featured film is Zootopia 2. Enjoy concessions including popcorn, drinks, and candy—please note that only water is allowed on the turf field. Don’t miss this fun, family-friendly event!
📅 Friday, May 8
⏰ 7:30 pm (gates open at 7)
📍 Orab Field
3 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
Sheldon High School National Honor Society is hosting Movie Night! Everyone is invited to attend. This year’s featured film is Zootopia 2. Enjoy concessions including popcorn, drinks, and candy—please note that only water is allowed on the turf field. Don’t miss this fun, family-friendly event! 📅 Friday, May 8 ⏰ 7:30 pm (gates open at 7) 📍 Orab Field #leadon #orabs #sheldonorabs #orabnation #sheldoncommunityschooldistrict #orabfield #movienight #sheldonnationalhonorsociety
Three Sheldon Middle School students were honored with attending the National History Day State Competition in Ames on Monday. They earned their spot by qualifying at the district competition back in March. Way to go Orabs!
3 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
Three Sheldon Middle School students were honored with attending the National History Day State Competition in Ames on Monday. They earned their spot by qualifying at the district competition back in March. Way to go Orabs!
Three Sheldon Middle School students were honored with attending the National History Day State Competition in Ames on Monday. They earned their spot by qualifying at the district competition back in March. Way to go Orabs!
Three Sheldon Middle School students were honored with attending the National History Day State Competition in Ames on Monday. They earned their spot by qualifying at the district competition back in March. Way to go Orabs!
National School Principal Day is a special time to recognize and celebrate the leaders who guide our schools with dedication, vision, and care.

Our principals work tirelessly behind the scenes and in the halls every day—supporting students, encouraging teachers, solving problems, and helping create a positive school environment where everyone can learn and grow. Their leadership helps set the tone for success across the entire school community.

Today we say thank you to our principals for their hard work, patience, and commitment to making our schools safe, welcoming, and inspiring places for all. We appreciate everything you do!
3 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
National School Principal Day is a special time to recognize and celebrate the leaders who guide our schools with dedication, vision, and care.   Our principals work tirelessly behind the scenes and in the halls every day—supporting students, encouraging teachers, solving problems, and helping create a positive school environment where everyone can learn and grow. Their leadership helps set the tone for success across the entire school community.  Today we say thank you to our principals for their hard work, patience, and commitment to making our schools safe, welcoming, and inspiring places for all. We appreciate everything you do!
Today we celebrate National School Lunch Hero Day 2026!
Our lunch heroes do so much more than prepare and serve meals—they help nourish growing minds and bodies, create welcoming spaces in the cafeteria, support students throughout the school day, and ensure that everyone has access to healthy, balanced meals. Their care, patience, and behind-the-scenes effort make a real difference in our schools every day.

We want to say a heartfelt thank you to all of our lunch heroes. Your kindness, reliability, and commitment do not go unnoticed, and we are truly grateful for everything you do to support our students and school community.
3 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
Today we celebrate National School Lunch Hero Day 2026! Our lunch heroes do so much more than prepare and serve meals—they help nourish growing minds and bodies, create welcoming spaces in the cafeteria, support students throughout the school day, and ensure that everyone has access to healthy, balanced meals. Their care, patience, and behind-the-scenes effort make a real difference in our schools every day.  We want to say a heartfelt thank you to all of our lunch heroes. Your kindness, reliability, and commitment do not go unnoticed, and we are truly grateful for everything you do to support our students and school community.
Orab summer gear is here! The online apparel store is officially open—be sure to get your orders in by Monday, May 4. Don’t miss your chance to stock up for the season!

Place your orders here:
https://sheldonsummersports2026.itemorder.com/shop/home/
3 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
Orab summer gear is here! The online apparel store is officially open—be sure to get your orders in by Monday, May 4. Don’t miss your chance to stock up for the season!  Place your orders here: https://sheldonsummersports2026.itemorder.com/shop/home/
Congratulations to the Sheldon Middle School Students of the Month. Thank you for showing what it means to be an Orab each day.

5th - Avery Eich
6th - Lydia Ten Clay
7th - Addison Kaster
8th - Dianna Barajas
3 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
Congratulations to the Sheldon Middle School Students of the Month. Thank you for showing what it means to be an Orab each day.  5th - Avery Eich 6th - Lydia Ten Clay 7th - Addison Kaster 8th - Dianna Barajas
Our Summer Strength & Conditioning store is now open! Gear up and look the part while you put in the work.
Store closes on Wednesday,May 6 - get your geat at:
https://sheldonsummerperformance2026.itemorder.com/.../home/
3 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
Our Summer Strength & Conditioning store is now open! Gear up and look the part while you put in the work. Store closes on Wednesday,May 6 - get your geat at: https://sheldonsummerperformance2026.itemorder.com/.../home/
🏈 Youth Football Camp is Coming Up! 🏈
Get ready to learn, compete, and have FUN! Join us where young athletes will build skills, grow confidence, and love the game even more.
💪 Skill development
🔥 Fun competitions
👊 Great coaching & energy
Don’t miss your chance to be part of it—bring a friend and get ready to work and have fun! Questions, contact Andy Cooper - andy.cooper@sheldonschools.com
Sign up at https://www.gobound.com/ia/schools/sheldon/camps
3 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
https://www.gobound.com/ia/schools/sheldon/camps
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Mark your calendars and save the date for the Sheldon High School National Honor Society Movie Night! Everyone is invited to attend. This year’s featured film is Zootopia 2. Enjoy concessions including popcorn, drinks, and candy—please note that only water is allowed on the turf field. Don’t miss this fun, family-friendly event!

📅 Friday, May 8
⏰ 7:30 pm (gates open at 7)
📍 Orab Field

3 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
Mark your calendars and save the date for the Sheldon High School National Honor Society Movie Night! Everyone is invited to attend. This year’s featured film is Zootopia 2. Enjoy concessions including popcorn, drinks, and candy—please note that only water is allowed on the turf field. Don’t miss this fun, family-friendly event!  📅 Friday, May 8 ⏰ 7:30 pm (gates open at 7) 📍 Orab Field
The Orab Summer Apparel Store is now open! Get geared up and game-day ready with styles that will have you looking your best in the stands or on the go. Don’t miss out—place your order online by Monday, May 4!

Place your orders here:
https://sheldonsummersports2026.itemorder.com/shop/home/
3 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
The Orab Summer Apparel Store is now open! Get geared up and game-day ready with styles that will have you looking your best in the stands or on the go. Don’t miss out—place your order online by Monday, May 4!  Place your orders here: https://sheldonsummersports2026.itemorder.com/shop/home/
Our talented Sheldon Middle School 6th graders brought history to life during last week’s “Night of the Notables!” Through in-depth research and creative presentations, students stepped into the roles of influential figures from the past—sharing their stories, achievements, and lasting impact in an engaging and memorable way. Way to go Orabs!
3 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
Our talented Sheldon Middle School 6th graders brought history to life during last week’s “Night of the Notables!” Through in-depth research and creative presentations, students stepped into the roles of influential figures from the past—sharing their stories, achievements, and lasting impact in an engaging and memorable way. Way to go Orabs!
Our talented Sheldon Middle School 6th graders brought history to life during last week’s “Night of the Notables!” Through in-depth research and creative presentations, students stepped into the roles of influential figures from the past—sharing their stories, achievements, and lasting impact in an engaging and memorable way. Way to go Orabs!
Our talented Sheldon Middle School 6th graders brought history to life during last week’s “Night of the Notables!” Through in-depth research and creative presentations, students stepped into the roles of influential figures from the past—sharing their stories, achievements, and lasting impact in an engaging and memorable way. Way to go Orabs!
Our talented Sheldon Middle School 6th graders brought history to life during last week’s “Night of the Notables!” Through in-depth research and creative presentations, students stepped into the roles of influential figures from the past—sharing their stories, achievements, and lasting impact in an engaging and memorable way. Way to go Orabs!
Our talented Sheldon Middle School 6th graders brought history to life during last week’s “Night of the Notables!” Through in-depth research and creative presentations, students stepped into the roles of influential figures from the past—sharing their stories, achievements, and lasting impact in an engaging and memorable way. Way to go Orabs!
Our talented Sheldon Middle School 6th graders brought history to life during last week’s “Night of the Notables!” Through in-depth research and creative presentations, students stepped into the roles of influential figures from the past—sharing their stories, achievements, and lasting impact in an engaging and memorable way. Way to go Orabs!
Our talented Sheldon Middle School 6th graders brought history to life during last week’s “Night of the Notables!” Through in-depth research and creative presentations, students stepped into the roles of influential figures from the past—sharing their stories, achievements, and lasting impact in an engaging and memorable way. Way to go Orabs!
Our talented Sheldon Middle School 6th graders brought history to life during last week’s “Night of the Notables!” Through in-depth research and creative presentations, students stepped into the roles of influential figures from the past—sharing their stories, achievements, and lasting impact in an engaging and memorable way. Way to go Orabs!
Our talented Sheldon Middle School 6th graders brought history to life during last week’s “Night of the Notables!” Through in-depth research and creative presentations, students stepped into the roles of influential figures from the past—sharing their stories, achievements, and lasting impact in an engaging and memorable way. Way to go Orabs!

Sheldon Middle School 5th-8th grade girls are encourages to sign up for a basketball camp focused on building strong fundamentals and improving overall skills on the court.
Don’t miss this great opportunity to learn, improve, and have fun—be sure to sign up bye Monday, April 20 to receive a t-shirt!
📅 Wednesday, May 13
⏰ 2:30 - 3:45 pm
📍 Sheldon Middle School
A special highlight of the camp will be the opportunity to learn from Sheldon alumni Maliah and Makenna Kleinhesselink. They’ll share their experience, provide valuable tips, and work directly with campers to demonstrate key techniques.

3 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
Sheldon Middle School 5th-8th grade girls are encourages to sign up for a basketball camp focused on building strong fundamentals and improving overall skills on the court.  Don’t miss this great opportunity to learn, improve, and have fun—be sure to sign up bye Monday, April 20 to receive a t-shirt! 📅  Wednesday, May 20 ⏰  2:30 - 3:45 pm 📍 Sheldon Middle School A special highlight of the camp will be the opportunity to learn from Sheldon alumni Maliah and Makenna Kleinhesselink. They’ll share their experience, provide valuable tips, and work directly with campers to demonstrate key techniques.
The Orab Summer Apparel Store is now open! Be sure to place your order online by Monday, May 4.

Place your orders here:
https://sheldonsummersports2026.itemorder.com/shop/home/
3 months ago, Sheldon Community School District
The Orab Summer Apparel Store is now open! Be sure to place your order online by Monday, May 4. Place your orders here: https://sheldonsummersports2026.itemorder.com/shop/home/