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Announcing 2016 Macaroni Kid Ferndale-Royal Oak Cool School Contest

One lucky school will win great food for their teachers and staff! Which school will you choose?

By Karen E., Publisher April 15, 2016

In celebration of Teacher Appreciation Week, May 2 – May 6, 2016, we are excited to announce the first-ever Cool School Contest! Through May 4, you can vote for your favorite local school to receive a free lunch and great treats for the teachers and staff!

-->>VOTE HERE!<<---


Local favorite Dino's Custom Catering, based in Ferndale, will provide a luncheon to the winning school. Search Optics, a global digital marketing company with an office in Ferndale, is the lead sponsor for the Cool Schools Contest. Known in the business world for combining high-tech digital expertise with in-person, high-touch client service, Search Optics is committed to supporting the local community. At their offices across the US, Search Optics employees have participated in beach cleanups, food drives, the Race for Autism, and other charitable endeavors.

For a sweet treat, the winning school will also receive $100 to use at Love & Buttercream, a Royal Oak bakery, thanks to Juli Russ, Concierge Agent for Wishes Family Travel. Juli's business is making family's Disney vacation dreams come true, so it's a perfect fit to bring some magic to teachers and staff at this hectic time of year!

Parents can vote daily to help their favorite local elementary school get the most votes. -->>VOTE HERE!<<--- Schools available for selection include public and public-charter preschool and elementary schools in Ferndale Public Schools, School District for the City of Royal Oak, Berkley School District, Oak Park City School District, Lamphere Public Schools, Madison Public Schools, and the Southfield Public School District.

Tell your friends, and vote! Can't wait to announce the winner in May!