Shelledy Elementary School, Fruita, Colorado 1959 353 N Mesa Street Fruita Mesa Colorado 81521 USA A school constructed in 1959 to alleviate overcrowding at Fruita Elementary School. One of its first principals was Roger (Prescott) Green, who simultaneously served as the principal at Fruita and Loma Elementary Schools. (353 N. Mesa Street, Fruita, CO 81521) *Some of the information for this article comes from “In the Beginning… A History of the Districts and Schools that became Mesa County Valley School District 51” by Albert and Terry LaSalle. yes yes