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Milton Hershey School Learning Assistant Shares Tips for Helping Reluctant Readers

By: Katelyn Talmadge, Elementary Division Learning Assistant Teacher Most of us have been there. It’s getting later and later at night. We’re trying everything we can to have our son...

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Despite Challenges, MHS Staffer Focuses on Resilience, Purpose, and Positive Spirit

In a quiet office tucked in the Milton Hershey School Central Operations Facility, CAD and GIS Manager Charles Nguyen carries a presence that is humble and profound. His story is...

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Helping New Students Soar: The Co-Pilot Program at Milton Hershey School

By Christopher Rich, MHS Senior Manager of Elementary Division Student Health Services When new students enroll at Milton Hershey School, they are not just joining a new school; they are...

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Milton S. Hershey – The Early Years

Central Pennsylvania in the mid-1800s was a landscape of farmland stretching for miles, with Horseshoe Pike, today’s Route 322, serving as the main road for farmers hauling their wagons west...

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Graduate Programs for Success Shares Tips for Planning College Tours

Planning college tours is an exciting milestone—but it can also feel overwhelming without the right guidance. Many Milton Hershey School graduates are the first in their families to attend college,...

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Essential Student Leadership Skills for Success

By Dave Barnes, Director of Home Life Services  In today’s dynamic, educational landscape, developing student leadership skills is paramount for both personal and academic achievement. These skills empower students to...

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MHS Custodian Raises the Bar Through Student Connections

During the 2024 Opening of School Assembly, President Pete Gurt ’85 encouraged the entire Milton Hershey School community to Raise the Bar in a way meaningful.  “The power for change...

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Fostering Connections Through Project Fellowship

At a recent s’mores night at Hersheypark Camping Resort, laughter echoed through the trees as Milton Hershey School students roasted marshmallows, splashed in the stream and reunited with familiar faces...

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MHS Lifer is Thankful for Excellent Education

Kamryn Kostelnik will graduate in June with the amazing accomplishment of being a Milton Hershey School lifer. MHS has had more than 600 alumni enroll in pre-K, kindergarten, or first...

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Milton Hershey School Lifer Grateful for Memories

By Flora Awe, MHS Senior  Simone Hardy will graduate in June with the amazing opportunity of being a Milton Hershey School lifer. MHS has had more than 600 alumni enroll...

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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, or any other status protected under applicable law. Read important MHS policies on equal opportunity and diversity, equal employment opportunity, and more.