Michigan Secretary of State's Office (SOS) Pop-Ups are offering FREE State of Michigan ID Cards for students, thanks to a secured community partnership with @dcimovement (Detroit Change Initiative). Other SOS services at Pop-Ups include Driver's License/ID, transfer title, disability placard application and renewal. Parents/Guardians are asked to please bring original birth certificate with raised seal and social security cards for student IDs.

Please join us on April 23 from 10am to 3pm at FECC for the next SOS pop-up and on May 4 from 10am to 3pm at Ferndale Lower Elementary School. Please see the attached flyer for dates/times of SOS Pop-Ups. If families have questions or need assistance procuring a birth certificate, please reach out to Lacetia.Walker@ferndaleschools.org.
11 days ago, Ilene Cantor
Join us for SOS Pop-Up at Ferndale Lower and Ferndale ECC
Please join the Ferndale Community Concert Band for a FREE concert at Ferndale High School on March 29th at 3pm! Donations are welcome. We hope to see you there.
25 days ago, Ilene Cantor
Please join Ferndale Community Concert Band for a FREE concert at FHS March 29th at 3pm!

Please join us April 8 at 6pm at Ferndale Administration Building, 2610 Pinecrest for "Soup with the Supe" to discuss Connection, Conversation and Community in a new community-centered format. Please RSVP as childcare and a light meal are provided:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd9kZvJ6GknxOApUiziHXsVWqOFG8y_2GQrrgRTB93NI0ToBg/viewform?fbclid=IwY2xjawQhArBleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFXcW9tWHh3U09ja2lIOFVCc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHqI9g7VU51dUhby5u0FiIEVFsmQw7y9sunymXauZPAXISuZK3rNsCLQ0XOCm_aem_HPshO_H5CEVoh7aFalzBYg

25 days ago, Ilene Cantor
Join us April 8 at Ferndale Administration Building, 2610 Pinecrest at 6pm for "Soup with the Supe!" for Connection, Conversation and Community.
Join us on April 11 for a FREE health and wellness fair at Ferndale High School from 11am to 2pm! Free medical screenings, CPR training, healthy living resources, exercises, food and fun! We hope to see you there!
about 1 month ago, Ilene Cantor
Join us for an FPS Health & Wellness Fair, FHS, April 11, 11am to 2pm!!
Join Giggle Pickles Sat. March 14, from 4pm to 7pm at J's Penalty Box Sports Bar (22726 Woodward Ave., Ferndale) for Dill Pickle Pizza, and other pickle related treats. 25% of sales of all pickle foods will be donated to help get the FMS Giggle Pickles Robotics Team to the 1st Tech Challenge World Championship in Houston! Learn more at: GigglePicklesRobotics.org.
about 1 month ago, Ilene Cantor
Come out to J's Penalty Box on Sat. March 14 from 4-7pm for Pickle Pizza. 25% of sales go to Giggle Pickles fundraising!
Join us for the Giggle Pickles 2nd Annual Euchre Tournament Fri. March 6 upstairs at Ferndale Elks Lodge, 6pm Check-in. Games start 6:30pm. This fundraising event will assist Giggle Pickles in raising funds to help the team get to the First Tech Challenge World Championship in April. This event is open to the public, 18 years of age and up. For tickets, please visit: tinyurl.com/GigglePickles.
about 1 month ago, Ilene Cantor
Join Giggle PIckles for 2nd Annual Euchre Tournament, Fri. March 6, Ferndale Elks Lodge, 6pm
Join us at Spring Makers Mart at Pleasant Ridge Community Center April 4 from 10am to 3pm. If you are interested in being a vendor, reach out to Emily at 248.766.0502. We hope to see you there!
about 1 month ago, Ilene Cantor
Join us at Spring Makers Mart for baked goods, jewelry, crafts and more! April 4, Pleasant Ridge Community Ctr, 10a-3pm
Join us for a family-friendly, all ages science event: Comets, Clues & Our Cosmic Story, April 29, 5-8pm at Oakland Schools, 2111 Pontiac Lake Rd, Waterford, MI. Please register by visiting: https://www.oakland.k12.mi.us/newsroom/events/citizen-science
We hope to see you there!
about 1 month ago, Ilene Cantor
Join us April 29 for free Comets, Clues & Our Cosmic Story, Family-friendly, all-ages Science event at Oakland Schools, 5-8pm!
Join us on March 2, 2026 for Parent Informational Night and learn about Spring Sports for FHS/UHS/FMS. The meeting is 5:30 pm at FHS Gym. We hope to see you there. For questions, contact Juan Rickman at Juan.Rickman@Ferndaleschools.org
about 1 month ago, Ilene Cantor
Parents are invited to Spring Sports Information Night March 2, at FHS Gym at 5:30pm!
Michigan Secretary of State (SOS) Pop-Ups will be at TCEC, University High School, Ferndale High School, Ferndale Middle School, and Ferndale Upper Elementary Schools for a limited time, offering students FREE state of Michigan ID Cards, thanks to a secured community partnership with The Detroit Change Initiative. Other SOS services at Pop-Ups include: Driver’s License/ID, transfer title, disability placard application and renewal. Parents/Guardians do not have to be present for students to receive their ID cards. Students are asked to please bring original birth certificate with raised seal and social security cards for the ID cards, as xerox copies of birth certificate are not accepted by SOS.  If FPS families need assistance procuring a birth certificate, SS card, or have additional questions, please reach out to Lacetia.Walker@ferndaleschools.org.
2 months ago, Ilene Cantor
Secretary of State (SOS) Pop-Ups are coming to Ferndale Schools for FREE State of Michigan ID Cards for Students!
Please join us on Jan. 31 at 4pm at FHS Gym for "All CityDay for Strings" Concert featuring 6-8th graders. FHS Concert and FHS Symphony Orchestras unite to showcase our fabulous Ferndale Schools Strings Program. FREE of charge. Light concessions available for purchase. 50/50 Raffle too!
3 months ago, Ilene Cantor
All City Day for Strings! Orchestra Concert 6-8th grade at FHS Gym, 1/31 at 4pm

Please join us on Thursday, Feb. 5 at Ferndale Upper Elementary for a Montessori Open House at 6pm. This is for students entering 1st-2nd grades and their families. Please register by visiting https://forms.gle/swvHmBKGfiYeVnbb. We hope to see you there!

3 months ago, Ilene Cantor
Join us for a Ferndale Lower Elementary Montessori Open House Feb. 5 at 6pm!

Please join Ferndale Early Childhood Center (FECC) for an Open House on the new rescheduled date: February 25, 2026 at 6pm. RSVP by clicking this FECC link: https://forms.gle/D8ABf9hjcxvpmiD27

3 months ago, Ilene Cantor
FECC Open House Rescheduled to Feb. 25 at 6pm!

Join us on Thurs., Jan. 22, 2026 at Ferndale Lower Elementary School at 6pm for a Kindergarten Open House discussion. Meet our staff and families, learn what high-quality education looks and sounds like. Take a tour of our building. We hope to see you there! Here is the link to RSVP today: https://forms.gle/rTUYVNDza3PbY4269

3 months ago, Ilene Cantor
Join us Jan. 22 at 6pm at Ferndale Lower Elementary for a Kindergarten Open House, 23501 Rosewood Street!

Join us for "State of the District" Around the Table - Connection, Conversation and State of the Schools discussion on March 4, 2026, 6pm at Ferndale Upper Elementary School 24220 Rosewood. Superintendent Camille Hibbler and FPS leaders will discuss our state of the district, presented this year in a new community-centered format. Come join us for "Soup with the Supe!" Please RSVP by clicking on this link:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd9kZvJ6GknxOApUiziHXsVWqOFG8y_2GQrrgRTB93NI0ToBg/viewform

We hope to see you there!

3 months ago, Ilene Cantor
Join us on our new date March 4th at 6pm at FUEL for "State of The District" Around the Table Meeting!
Join us 12/27 at 6pm before the Ferndale vs. Rockford game, as we honor Ferndale alumni Jarrett Stephens (Class of 1995). The event is at Ferndale High School. Stephens will be honored for his achievements, dedication and lasting impact on our basketball program and school community.
4 months ago, Ilene Cantor
Join FHS alumni Jarrett Stephens 12/27 at Ferndale High at 6pm at Motor City Roundball Classic for his outstanding achievements!
Do you have clothes that no longer fit? Out of style? Bag it up and drop it in the bin! The UHS Clothes Bin is located at University High School parking lot, 2521 Bermuda, Ferndale. Missing buttons, socks with holes, worn boots, are all welcome, old or nearly new! No mildew please!
4 months ago, Ilene Cantor
Move your used clothing to the UHS Clothes Bin!! In the University High Parking Lot!! 2521 Bermuda, Ferndale
Please join us on Saturday, December 14th for a Ferndale Community Concert Band event at Ferndale High School! The concert is at 3pm and is FREE, but donations are welcome and appreciated. We hope to see you there!
4 months ago, Ilene Cantor
Join us at FHS on Dec. 14 at 3pm for a Ferndale Community Concert Band event!
Join us for the UHS Holiday Bazaar Dec. 15, 2025 - Open to the Public 9-11am. Come support our student entrepreneurs and enjoy holiday shopping!
4 months ago, Ilene Cantor
Join UHS for Holiday Bazaar Dec. 15. Open to Public 9-11am!!

University High School OPEN ENROLLMENT for 2nd Semester!! Schools of Choice application window runs December 8 - 17, 2025!! Available seats 9th-11th grade, for Oakland, Wayne, Macomb, Livingston, Washtenaw, Genesee and Lapeer County students. Use this link to register: https://bit.ly/3V4EKeL

4 months ago, Ilene Cantor
UHS Open Enrollment for 2nd Semester Opens Dec. 8 - 17, 2025!!