Ferndale, Berkley schools get proms up and running once again Khayla Ware enjoys Ferndale High School’s prom at the Roostertail in Detroit May 7. Photo provided by Ferndale Public Schools Ferndale High School students hang out at their prom at the Roostertail May 7. Students weren’t able to have a prom last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Photo provided by Ferndale Public Schools Advertisement FERNDALE/BERKLEY — Amid all the terrible repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic, its effect on the school system has been a notable one. While the majority of the focus has been on students learning in and out of the classrooms, there also has been a major loss of social activity and interaction among the students over the past year.