12,000 Lives Changed: Milton Hershey School Celebrates a Sweet Milestone
By Pete Gurt ’85, MHS President This year, Milton Hershey School is going to reach a landmark moment more than a century in the making: the celebration of our 12,000th...
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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...
MHS Lifer Thankful for Unique Opportunities
Hayes Johnson will graduate in June with the amazing opportunity of being a Milton Hershey School lifer. MHS has had more than 600 alumni enroll in pre-K, kindergarten, or first...
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...
MHS Lifer Appreciates Amazing Opportunities
Tanysha Pastor will graduate in June with the amazing opportunity of being a Milton Hershey School lifer. MHS has had more than 600 alumni enroll in pre-K, kindergarten, or first...
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...
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...
How Milton Hershey School Family Relations Supports Families
By MHS Family Relations Enrolling a child at Milton Hershey School is no small decision. Being apart from a child and navigating the deep emotions of missing them can be...
Milton Hershey School Lifer Shares How School Changed Her Life
By Flora Awe, MHS Senior Kiersten Collier will graduate in June with the distinction of being a Milton Hershey School lifer. MHS has had more than 600 alumni enroll in...
Milton Hershey School Seniors Share Their Experience as Roommates in Transitional Living Program
At the start of their senior year, Milton Hershey School seniors move from the student home setting into apartment-style buildings, like dorms or residence halls as part of the MHS Transitional...