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The voices of Milton Hershey School are all distinct, but each extraordinary in their own way. MHS blog tells the stories of our extraordinary students, staff, houseparents, parents/sponsors, and graduates. Read on to learn what brought them to MHS, the impact it has had, and the impact they hope to impart on the lives of others.

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Milton Hershey School Senior Finds Network Through Leadership Academy

By Celeste De La Rosa ’21 This school year, Milton Hershey School’s Student Government Association (SGA) hosted a Leadership Academy series in partnership with M.O.L.D. Mentoring program, where MHS alumni...

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Milton Hershey School Teacher, Alumnus Shares Testimony About Houseparents

By Chris Spinogatti ’17, MHS Elementary Division Teacher Houseparents create a beautiful relationship with the students in their student home where students feel like they can go to them for...

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Milton Hershey School Lifer Feels Prepared for Life After MHS

Fulfilling the Hersheys’ vision, more than 600 alumni have enrolled at Milton Hershey School in kindergarten or first grade—some even earlier. When a student finishes their schooling and graduates from...

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Milton Hershey School Lifer Cherishes Her MHS Experience

Fulfilling the Hersheys’ vision, more than 600 alumni have enrolled at Milton Hershey School in kindergarten or first grade—some even earlier. When a student finishes their schooling and graduates from...

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Milton Hershey School Seniors Enhance Confidence, Independence, and More Through Residential Program

The Milton Hershey School Transitional Living (TL) program prepares senior students for life as young adults. In their final year at MHS, students move from student homes to apartment-style residences...

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Milton Hershey School Recruiter Goes Above and Beyond in Career and Connections

By Lucy Mansour, MHS Recruiter I moved from Brazil to Kansas in 1999 where my husband and I started our family. In 2005, we relocated to Pennsylvania. Once we settled...

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Milton Hershey School Everyday Hero: Unique Patterson

MHS Everyday Hero: A campaign acknowledging employees at MHS who are often found behind the scenes and show up every day to make a difference in the lives of our...

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Residential Education Experts Instill Life Lessons in Milton Hershey School Transitional Living

At Milton Hershey School, Transitional Living (TL) is a program that prepares senior students for life after graduation. They live in apartment-style accommodations with supervision from residential education professionals. Each...

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Milton Hershey School Senior, Lifer Thanks His Support System

Fulfilling the Hersheys’ vision, more than 600 alumni have enrolled at Milton Hershey School in kindergarten or first grade—some even earlier. When a student finishes their schooling and graduates from...

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Milton Hershey School Admissions Staff Member, Alumna Continues Relationships with Houseparents

By Brie Mundy ’04, MHS Senior Admissions Processor I believe houseparents have a core place in the lives of our students because they serve not just as role models for...

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