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What It Means to be a Role Model

By Kenny, a freshman at MHS I came to Milton Hershey School in 2013 when I was in fifth grade. I was very shy when I first came, and I...

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Hear From MHS Students

When students enroll at Milton Hershey School, they have the tools, resources, and support they need to fulfill their potential and discover their interests. When they enroll at MHS and...

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Why My New Year’s Resolution Is Different This Year

By Lily, a senior at MHS “This year, I’m going to get Distinguished Honor Roll.” “This year, I will finally start working out.” “This year, I will de-stress.” New Year’s...

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How I Discovered the Meaning of Family

By Samantha, an MHS senior June 10, 2018 It’s a day that I’m dreading, but years ago, it was a day that couldn’t come fast enough. After six years attending...

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A Day I Will Always Remember

By Kaela, an MHS junior This fall, I decided to run with the cross country team on Wednesdays with the goal of getting stronger and faster. I’ve never been a...

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Character and Leadership: Brianna’s Story

When Brianna enrolled at Milton Hershey School as a second-grader from Philadelphia, it took time for her to get used to being away from her family at such a young...

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Facing My Fears and Embracing Change

By Samia, a junior at MHS As you begin to grow, things begin to change. That’s life. I enrolled at Milton Hershey School in 2009 during my third-grade year. It...

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The Day My Future Changed With One Note

By Davan, a junior at MHS Heart racing, stomach-dropping to the floor, I remember the day I found an orange notice on my front door as bright as the sun...

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Ashley’s Culinary Co-Op Experience at the MHS Bake Shop

After enrolling at Milton Hershey School in ninth grade, Ashley Smith gained a solid foundation of culinary skills through the school’s Career and Technical Education program. Now, she has the...

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The Power of Media Production: Caitlin’s Internship

Caitlin Davis, a senior at Milton Hershey School, has been interested in film and media for as long as she can remember. To build upon the skills she has gained...

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