Ferndale Lower Elementary (K-2)

Congratulations to all of the FUEL robotics teams who participated in the Thunder Quest and Bloomfield Bash events! FIRST® LEGO® Robotics teaches critical thinking, collaboration,...

The holidays are a great time to clean out your closet. Too small? Out of style? Bag it up and drop it in the bin located in the outside parking lot at University High School, 252...

On December 4th, our K-5 principals Diana Keefe and Katie Jeffrey presented alongside Dina Rocheleau— former Ferndale Principal and Central Administrator—at the 100th MEMSPA Confe...

What time did you wake up today? 6-7?! HaHa! Today is also the 67th day of school. You heard that right. Students are Six Seeeeeeeeeeeven days smarter! We visited various Ferndale...

Former Ferndale student and Paralympic Two Time Gold Medalist, Jaydin Blackwell, continues to shine on the track! Coached by Ferndale’s own, Coach Fred George, Jaydin's hard work ...

On November 24, Upland Hills Farm visited Ferndale Lower Elementary School, arriving with two special visitors: Turkeys! Only these birds were for educational purposes: to teach k...

This month, several teachers at Ferndale Lower received a set of books from “The Conscious Kid” organization. These diverse children’s books support our commitment to anti-bias an...

Ferndale Public Schools continued its commitment to providing safe, modern, and innovative learning environments this summer through several completed bond and sinking fund projec...

The OMPT Foundation donated school supplies, hand sanitizer, safe snacks and clothes for the care closet at Ferndale Lower Elementary this week. Thank you so much for your suppor...

The City of Ferndale is launching their annual Jingle & Mingle Food Drive Campaign, to help families and individuals this holiday season. To participate please drop off a canned o...

On October 30, Ferndale Lower Elementary School staff hosted a fun and engaging Literacy Night. The evening drew more than 100 people. Focused on comprehension and writing, partic...

Getting a jump start on Safety Week, the Crisis Team at Ferndale Lower Elementary hosted a CPR training on Saturday, October 18th. They were able to practice important skills and ...

Second graders in Ms. Randle's class enjoyed learning about 2D and 3D shapes in the STEAM Lab at Ferndale Lower. Ms. Perkins—our Tech Integration Specialist—introduced students to...

Join us on October 23, 2025 at 6:30 pm as the FHS Orchestra & Choir present their annual "Hijinx and Hilarity" concert. This FREE concert invites neighbors of all ages to enjoy a ...

A Ferndale tradition returned this week, filled with fun and school spirit! Wednesday morning's Walk-A-Thon and Field Day brought our two elementary schools together for games, ph...

The Ferndale Schools Homecoming Parade was a smashing success on Friday, October 3rd! The Ferndale community came out to cheer us on in the beautiful sunshine today, gearing up fo...

Free school meals will continue for all students in Ferndale Schools, despite funding uncertainty. “This ensures that every child has access to healthy meals, removes barriers for...

Mrs Tobins class experienced a taste of Jewish New Year this week with a snack of honey and apples. Ms. Lusky joined them in their learning fun! The tradition of dipping a slice o...

On Thursday, September 11th, Ferndale Lower families came together for a wonderful Curriculum Night. They spent the evening connecting with teachers, learning about grade-level cu...

Ferndale Schools was featured in a statewide Bridge Michigan article on how Michigan schools are approaching literacy and student growth. As the article highlights, our approach ...