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Milton Hershey School Students and Staff Empowered to Give Back at 2018 Opening of School Assembly
On Monday, Aug. 13, 2018, the Milton Hershey School community came together to celebrate the first day of the 2018-19 school year at the annual Opening of School Assembly. MHS students and staff reflected on the gift Milton and Catherine Hershey created more than 100 years ago and learned how they can give back to their own communities using gratitude, intent, vision, and enthusiasm. View highlights from the event.
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Developing the Whole Child Year-Round
Milton Hershey School’s Year-Round Experiences (YRE) program is based on the philosophy that learning and development happens all year long, in both traditional and non-traditional classrooms. Our YRE program provides a safe and nurturing environment during school holiday breaks and summer months where students can build relationships, explore new interests, and participate in activities that support their classroom learning. See what our YRE program is like!
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Building Exceptional Lives Through a Top-Notch Education
At Milton Hershey School, every child receives a top-notch education with small class sizes, one-on-one classroom instruction, access to the latest technology, and opportunities to accrue scholarships towards continuing education. All of these things come at no cost to the children’s families. Our goal is to partner with families to bring out the best in their child while giving them the necessary life skills to lead a productive, successful future. Learn more about the admissions process!
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A Diverse Community That Encourages Mutual Respect
At Milton Hershey School, we focus on staying true to Milton and Catherine Hershey’s mission of community and mutual respect. MHS students live and learn in classrooms and homes that celebrate diversity and encourage respect. Students come from different backgrounds, and learn to appreciate each other’s differences to develop lifelong friendships.
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Giving Students a Taste of Nutrition and Variety
When students enroll at Milton Hershey School, they receive a top-notch education full of leadership, scholarship, and extra-curricular opportunities. They also receive regular meals at no cost that support their physical and mental well-being.
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Preparing Seniors for Life After Graduation
When students begin their senior year of high school, many have never been exposed to real-world challenges—such as managing finances, applying for health insurance, and navigating college or the workforce. Learn more about about our postgraduate support services.
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Life-Changing Careers in an Inclusive School Community
Milton Hershey School employees have the power to make a difference every day. Employees bring diverse skills and experiences to our school community and shape the lives of the students they serve. Staff go the extra mile to provide students with the support they need to reach their full potential. View the life-changing career opportunities at MHS!
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Milton Hershey School Shares Success in 2016-17 Annual Report
Milton Hershey School is a place of life-changing opportunity. With an unwavering commitment to our founders’ vision, we prepare students to succeed at levels they never imagined possible. Our whole child approach to education empowers students to overcome obstacles and reach their goals through individualized attention and award-winning programs that develop leadership, character, and a growth mindset. In our 2016-17 Brown and Gold annual report, we took a look at the excellent education and nurturing environment our school provides. View the report!
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Live Stream Event: Spartan Football Vs. East Pennsboro
August 21, 2018
During Milton Hershey School’s Homecoming weekend, the MHS football team will battle East Pennsboro on Saturday, Sept. 22 at 1:30 p.m. The game will take place at Henry Hershey Field. Can’t make it to this year’s Homecoming game? Watch the live stream below. View our full live stream schedule and fall athletics calendar.
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Milton Hershey School to Develop Skilled Carpenters with New Carpenter Hybrid Apprenticeship Program
September 20, 2018
The PA Apprenticeship Council approved the school’s second apprenticeship affiliation. Milton Hershey School recently received Pennsylvania Apprenticeship Council approval for its second apprenticeship affiliation. This one is with Pyramid Construction Services and it’s part of Milton Hershey School’s pre-apprenticeship and hybrid apprenticeship program that was finalized by the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry in February…
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Live Stream Event: 2018 Founders Week Assembly
September 19, 2018
On Monday, Nov. 12, the Milton Hershey School community will be honoring its founders, Milton and Catherine Hershey, at the 2018 Founders Week Assembly*. The assembly will take place at the Hershey Theatre at 8 a.m. *This is a private event. Please view a live stream of the assembly by clicking on the box below….
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Milton Hershey School Named One of the 2018 Best Places to Work in PA
September 17, 2018
For the fourth consecutive year, Milton Hershey School has been named one of the Best Places to Work in PA. The award recognizes companies across the state based on workplace policies, practices, philosophies, systems and demographics. “It is a tremendous honor to be named among the best places to work in the state,” said MHS…
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General Information: (717) 520-2000 | Email: mhs-communications@mhs-pa.org
Admissions* Toll-Free: (800) 322-3248 | Fax: (717) 520-2117 | Email: mhs-admissions@mhs-pa.org
Careers Email: jobs@mhs-pa.org (Questions only please)
*Milton Hershey School does not discriminate in admissions or other programs and services on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, sex, religious creed or disability. More information here.
