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At FPS, we are a school family of continual learners. We support each and every student to develop their purpose, plan, and passion. We encourage and honor dialogue about the histories, cultures, and goals of our communities. We actively and intentionally facilitate equitable access and representation, meaningful participation, and high expectations for ALL.

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Curriculum Night Blooms at FLower!

Families were welcomed to Ferndale Lower Elementary (FLower) to visit classrooms, meet teachers, and learn about current curriculum. We are so thankful to all of our families for your support and engagement. What a great start for our Little Eagles!

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FPS Families Support the Arts

Wednesday night, three Ferndale Family groups dedicated to supporting the music and fine arts programs of the district held their first meetings of the 2023-24 school year. BandAid, Orch-Support and Fine Arts Boosters (FAB). Great ideas were shared, and members planned out a great year!

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Ferndale Students Flourish at New CASA Location

FHS students and neighboring artists are enjoying the new CASA location! The Center for Advanced Studies & the Arts (CASA) is a consortium school serving Berkley, Clawson, Ferndale, Lamphere, Madison, Oak Park and Pontiac school districts. They offer sixteen Advanced Placement courses, a vibrant visual arts curriculum, and a robust advanced dance program. Their new location is at 22180 Parklawn in Oak Park.

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FUEL Builds Towers of Teamwork

Last week room 24 from FUEL had to create the tallest tower they could with only twenty sheets of paper! Watching everyone's creativity shine was so cool to see, and they created some pretty great towers in the process!

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Mayor McGee Returns to Ferndale High for 50th Reunion

The district welcomed a few members of the Class of 1973 to campus for a building walk-through as part of their 50th Class Reunion weekend. Pictured here with Superintendent Goodrum is Bob McGee, reunion organizer and former Mayor of Ferndale. Mr. McGee made a stop by just to say a word of thanks from their class for the arrangements made for their visit!

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UHS Unites with 'First Four Days'

UHS welcomed our new and returning students with our 'First 4 Days' programming. Students participated in a variety of discussions and activities throughout the week designed to familiarize students with UHS, our staff, and each other. The week culminated with field day activities to celebrate a great start to the school year.

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FHS Mathematics Students Put Their Heads Together

Students had to work and collaborate together in Mr. Florkowski's Geometry classroom. The team building and engineering challenging was to construct the highest tower possible using spaghetti, tape and a single marshmallow.

Students Meagan Parham and Sydney Adams complete an exploration activity for Sequences and Series in Algebra 2.

Students in Mrs. Lopiccolo's Honors Geometry class worked on a non-curricular task that helps develop positive classroom norms and introduce the principles of Building Thinking Classroom. The first few days of school are essential to setting two-way expectations and creating an environment for student learning.

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FUEL Harvest Big Green Garden

This week, FUEL 4th graders had the amazing opportunity to harvest what they planted in the FUEL gardens last year as 3rd graders! Students went out to the gardens with Ms. Hillebrand & Ms. Tiffany to harvest from our Big Green garden and got to see all the amazing growth from this summer!

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This Week

  • 20 Sep
    • John Maes: FMS Robotics Meetings
      Date: Sep 20
      Time: 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM
      Location: FHS - FHS Robotics Room
      Calendar: District Calendar
    • Kelly Komlen: Fall Play auditions/workshop
      Date: Sep 20
      Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
      Location: FHS - FHS Auditorium
      Calendar: District Calendar
    • FMS: FMS/FHS PTO Meeting 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
      FMS: FMS/FHS PTO Meeting
      Date: Sep 20
      Time: 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
      Location: FHS - FHS Media Center (Nest)
      Calendar: District Calendar
  • 21 Sep
    • Ferndale Musical Boosters: Middle School Drama Class
      Date: Sep 21
      Time: 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM
      Location: FHS - FHS Auditorium
      Calendar: District Calendar
    • Ferndale Musical Boosters: Theatre 1 Class
      Date: Sep 21
      Time: 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
      Location: FHS - FHS Auditorium
      Calendar: District Calendar
    • Superintendent, Dr. Bobbie Goodrum: Leadership Team Meeting
      Date: Sep 21
      Time: 9:15 AM to 11:15 AM
      Location: FHS - FHS Media Center (Nest)
      Calendar: District Calendar
    • Spanish 2 classes for Sr. Mell
      Date: Sep 21
      Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
      Location: FHS - FHS Info Tech Room (Computer Lab)
      Calendar: District Calendar
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    • FHS: Detention 3:00 PM to 3:30 PM
      FHS: Detention
      Date: Sep 21
      Time: 3:00 PM to 3:30 PM
      Location: FHS - FHS Media Center (Nest)
      Calendar: District Calendar
    • Kelly Komlen: Fall Play auditions/workshop
      Date: Sep 21
      Time: 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM
      Location: FHS - FHS Auditorium
      Calendar: District Calendar
    • FHS Basketball Girls Middle School @ Farmington STEAM Academy
      Date: Sep 21
      Time: 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM
      Location: FMS - Off Site Event - See Description for Details
      Calendar: District Calendar
      Facility: Farmington STEAM Academy Transportation: 1 BUS - LARGE Depart: 3:30 PM Visit https://ferndalehighschool.bigteams.com/main/event/scid/MI482208974/eventid/76556782 for more information! Click here to watch this event live!
    • FHS Cross Country Boys/Girls Middle School vs Detroit Country Day Junior
      Date: Sep 21
      Time: 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM
      Location: FMS - Off Site Event - See Description for Details
      Calendar: District Calendar
      Facility: Martin Rd Park Transportation: 1 BUS - LARGE Depart: 3:45 PM Visit https://ferndalehighschool.bigteams.com/main/event/scid/MI482208974/eventid/76798133 for more information! Click here to watch this event live!
    • FHS Soccer Boys Varsity @ North Farmington High School
      Date: Sep 21
      Time: 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM
      Location: FMS - Off Site Event - See Description for Details
      Calendar: District Calendar
      Facility: North Farmington H.S. FROM: 7:00 PM Transportation: District Bus Depart: 3:30 PM Visit https://ferndalehighschool.bigteams.com/main/event/scid/MI482208974/eventid/76171077 for more information! Click here to watch this event live!
    • FHS Tennis Boys Varsity @ Southfield High School A & T
      Date: Sep 21
      Time: 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM
      Location: FMS - Off Site Event - See Description for Details
      Calendar: District Calendar
      Facility: Southfield A&T HS FROM: 4:30 PM Transportation: District Bus Depart: 3:45 PM Visit https://ferndalehighschool.bigteams.com/main/event/scid/MI482208974/eventid/76171048 for more information! Click here to watch this event live!
    • UHS: UHS-Senior Pinning 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM
      UHS: UHS-Senior Pinning
      Date: Sep 21
      Time: 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM
      Location: FHS - FHS Auditorium
      Calendar: District Calendar
    • FHS: Scouts 5:15 PM to 8:15 PM
      FHS: Scouts
      Date: Sep 21
      Time: 5:15 PM to 8:15 PM
      Location: FHS - FHS Media Center (Nest)
      Calendar: District Calendar
    • FHS Volleyball Girls JV @ Harper Woods
      Date: Sep 21
      Time: 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
      Location: FMS - Off Site Event - See Description for Details
      Calendar: District Calendar
      Facility: Harper Woods HS Transportation: District Bus Visit https://ferndalehighschool.bigteams.com/main/event/scid/MI482208974/eventid/76171003 for more information!
    • UHS Volleyball Girls Junior Varsity @ Pontiac High School (OAA- Blue)
      Date: Sep 21
      Time: 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
      Location: FMS - Off Site Event - See Description for Details
      Calendar: District Calendar
      Visit https://universityhighschool.bigteams.com/main/event/scid/MI48334122521/eventid/76498513 for more information! Click here to watch this event live!
    • John Maes: FMS Robotics Meetings
      Date: Sep 21
      Time: 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM
      Location: FHS - FHS Robotics Room
      Calendar: District Calendar
    • FHS Football Boys JV @ Royal Oak HS
      Date: Sep 21
      Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
      Location: FMS - Off Site Event - See Description for Details
      Calendar: District Calendar
      Facility: Royal Oak HS Transportation: District Bus Depart: 04:00 PM Visit https://ferndalehighschool.bigteams.com/main/event/scid/MI482208974/eventid/75817266 for more information!
    • FHS Volleyball Girls Varsity @ Harper Woods
      Date: Sep 21
      Time: 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
      Location: FMS - Off Site Event - See Description for Details
      Calendar: District Calendar
      Facility: Harper Woods HS FROM: 7:00 PM Transportation: District Bus Depart: 4:15 PM Visit https://ferndalehighschool.bigteams.com/main/event/scid/MI482208974/eventid/76171002 for more information! Click here to watch this event live!
    • UHS Volleyball Girls Varsity @ Pontiac High School (OAA Blue)
      Date: Sep 21
      Time: 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
      Location: FMS - Off Site Event - See Description for Details
      Calendar: District Calendar
      Facility: Pontiac High School Transportation: District Bus Depart: 4:15 PM Visit https://universityhighschool.bigteams.com/main/event/scid/MI48334122521/eventid/76498363 for more information! Click here to watch this event live!
  • 22 Sep
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  • 24 Sep
    • John Maes: FMS Robotics Meetings
      Date: Sep 24
      Time: 9:30 AM to 8:00 PM
      Location: FHS - FHS Robotics Room
      Calendar: District Calendar

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