By Leigh Farrar-Freeman, Ph.D. As a Milton Hershey School College & Career Counselor, I guide MHS students to identify their strengths, uncover their passions, and grow their dreams. Families often...
By Dan Phillips, Director of Career and Technical Education What Is Career and Technical Education? Career and Technical Education, or CTE, connects academic subjects to practical application. Instead of focusing...
By Dan Phillips, Director of Career and Technical Education Defining Career and Technical Education Milton Hershey School parents and guardians often ask, what is a CTE class, and how is...
When people ask me why I love working at Milton Hershey School, the answer is simple: purpose. Every day, I have the opportunity to use my skills in service of...
By Kristen Lavery, MHS Psychologist As we begin a new year, it’s as important as ever to remember the millions of kids across our country coping with grief. In fact,...
November has always held special meaning at Milton Hershey School (MHS)—a moment to celebrate our founders, renew our traditions, and unify around the matchless spirit of thanksgiving. But this year,...
By Megan Shreve, Scholarship Support Specialist Applying for college is a major milestone. For many families, figuring out how to pay for it is one of the biggest challenges. The Free...
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...
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...
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,...
