Ferndale Public Schools Closed on Wednesday
A winter weather advisory is in effect until noon Wednesday.
A mix of rain, sleet and heavy snow Tuesday into Wednesday morning has resulted in a snow day for Ferndale Public Schools on Wednesday. The district is among many in Metro Detroit to close on Wednesday, including nearby districts in Hazel Park and Oak Park, according to clickondetroit.com. The National Weather Service issued the following alerts covering southeast Michigan, warning of heavy snowfall, dangerous road conditions and possible power outages in the storm's wake. The snow is expected to continue today, with new accumulation up to 2 inches or more possible and a high of 36 degrees, according to the NWS. What else is closed? Post closings or cancellations here; check back with Ferndale Patch throughout today for updates on the …
Michelle Smith-Barrett
7:00 am on Thursday, February 28, 2013
A day later I am still trying to figure out why our children missed a day of school. School closings should be dictated by EXCESSIVE amounts any combination of snow, ice and dangerously low temperatures. My children work hard to complete assignments & projects on time. They should be in school unless there is a major incident. Three inches of heavy snow is nothing to close schools over. I really … more ›