Royal Oak High School partners with Royal Oak Ford again on Saturday, Sept. 7 in the hopes of raising another $6,000 when Drive One 4 UR School returns to the high school.
How It Works
For every test-driver, Ford will make a $20 donation to the school, up to $6,000. Any licensed driver 18 or older may test-drive a new vehicle at the high school from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday. No appointment is necessary.
The school needs 300 drivers to earn the maximum donation of $6,000.
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History of Support
In May 2011, the high school teamed with the Royal Oak Ford dealership for the first Drive One 4 UR School test-drive program and raised An October 2011 Drive One 4 UR School event followed and then in June into the high school’s bank account thanks to another successful community effort, and a group of talented student filmmakers who won the top prize of $10,000 in a Drive One 4 UR School video contest.
Drive One 4 UR School
When: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 7
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Where: Royal Oak High School, 1500 Lexington Blvd. (on Crooks Road north of 13 Mile Road)
What: Join Royal Oak High School and its supporters, plus Ford Motor Co. and the staff of Royal Oak Ford, for a day of fun, entertainment and food. Test-drive Ford vehicles to raise funds for the Royal Oak High School Athletic program.
More information:
- Participants must be 18 or older and have a valid driver’s license.
- Limit one test drive per household.
- Test drives will be seven-10 minutes.
- No car seats allowed.
- Volunteers are needed to help with this event. Contact the Athletic Department at 248-435-8500.
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