
July 8, 2024
We wanted to share something great that is going on in our community. Local athlete Jaydin Blackwell, who grew up in the Oak Park/Ferndale area is being nominated for the 2024 ...

May 16, 2024
Today Social Justice (Grades 6-8) visited the Charles H Wright Museum of African American History . Students were able to learn all about African American History ranging all the...

May 7, 2024
On December 31, 2024, the terms of three School Board Trustees will expire. Members of the FPS School Board serve four-year terms. Current Board Members will be available—in pair...

May 3, 2024
The Southeast Oakland Coalition (SEOC) sponsored another incredible “Safe-Night” activity for Ferndale Middle School on the evening of Friday, April 26th. The event was held on ...

May 3, 2024
The recently inducted members of the Ferndale Middle School chapter of the National Junior Honor Society spent Wednesday, April 24 at Forgotten Harvest. Forgotten Harvest is a non...

May 3, 2024
The dancers from Ferndale Middle School, High School, CASA, and Ferndale Youth Dance are excited to share all they have learned this semester at our Spring Dance Concert on May 11...

May 2, 2024
TCEC, UHS and Ferndale Middle Schools students and staff members had the opportunity to participate in the Michigan Construction Career Day at the Operating Engineers Training Fac...

April 22, 2024
The FPS Percussion Concert was Thursday April 18. It was a fabulous night of percussive talent for grades 5-12. The audience and performers had a great time! Student performers in...

April 19, 2024
Tony Gartrelle has been serving the students as a crossing guard at Marshall and Allen for 8 years, and today is his 80th birthday. Thank you, Tony, for serving our students. We a...

April 12, 2024
Students across Ferndale Schools took time to watch the total solar eclipse on Monday. Safety glasses were provided, and many students even decorated their glasses with extra flai...

April 10, 2024
On Tuesday, April 9th, the Lawrence Sophiea chapter of the National Junior Honor Society at Ferndale Middle School inducted 73 new members. This is the largest group of inductees ...

April 5, 2024
As we approach the upcoming celestial event—the solar eclipse happening on April 8, 2024—we wanted to take a moment to provide you with some information about the scientific and ...

April 5, 2024
Ferndale Youth Assistance Case Worker Jessica Wallace has been named Advocate of the Year by Communities in Schools (CIS) for her support of Ferndale Schools. Jessica was nominate...
April 4, 2024
Ferndale Public Schools and Communities in Schools have been awarded a $136K grant to expand our existing partnership which supports student attendance and achievement at Ferndale...

April 3, 2024
April 1-5 is National Assistant Principals Week! A big thank you to our assistant principals for all the ways they contribute to the success of Ferndale Public Schools each day! ...

March 25, 2024
Ferndale High School’s Impi Robotics FIRST Team #1025 won their district event in Muskegon last weekend! They ended qualification matches in 2nd place and were captains of the #2 ...
March 21, 2024
Summer School dates are now available. Registration details coming soon. Current Grade Program Dates Days & Time Fern & Dales Camp FunShine (PreK) June 17-Aug....

March 20, 2024
Mrs. Guerra, Ms. Jones, and Mrs. Butcher celebrated Pi Day on 3.14.2024 at Ferndale Middle School. Pi has uses in physics, astronomy, and mathematics. Pi is also used in architect...

March 15, 2024
Today is the LAST DAY (March 15) for voting for the Hour Detroit Best Teacher of the Year for Ferndale Lower teacher Danielle Cover! If you haven’t already done so, be sure to ge...

March 12, 2024
On Tuesday, March 12th, world renown clarinetist Julian Bliss visited Ferndale to give a masterclass for FMS and FHS students. Mr. Bliss is one of the world’s finest clarinetists...