[…] and personally. The evening included group discussions and one-on-one sessions to build personal connections between mentors and mentees participating. “This opportunity allowed our students to get out of their comfort […]
Milton Hershey School’s Mentoring Our Leaders’ Development Program (M.O.L.D.) is designed to build strong bonds between students and staff. As a bonus, the mentor program can also help students enhance...
[…] programming with a weeklong celebration of themed activities. The student M.O.L.D committee created initiatives for mentors and mentees to complete each day and asked participants to submit pictures to start […]
[…] switched to virtual for the 2020-21 school year. Students and staff paired as mentees and mentors are connecting through activities digitally. They continue to inspire, encourage, and impact each other […]
By Kiersta Jones, MHS Facilities Work Order Coordinator At the end of the day, I’m very proud to be working, coaching, and mentoring at Milton Hershey School because of the...
[…] that students stay through graduation. The Co-Pilot Mentoring program pairs one or three MHS staff mentors with five to six elementary students and a junior Co-Pilot leader. Throughout the school […]
“Ultimately, I feel like Mrs. Kirchner is a safe place for me to be calm,” shared Vanessa, Milton Hershey School senior. “Our conversations remind me that we’re females and we...
[…] with people outside of my immediate family to lean on for support,” Ashley said. “My mentors were foundational in my growth and personal learning.” Joe shares the same sentiment, “Ashley […]
Lindsey Young grew up in Lancaster, Pennsylvania knowing about the “school on the hill”, but never thought her passion for working with teenagers would bring her to Milton Hershey School....
By Heather Dougherty, MHS Teacher and Head Swimming and Diving Coach For many people, one job is enough. But for me, as a parent of three active children, staying busy...