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Milton Hershey School Honors Alumnus Jack Thomas ’39 for Generous Gift to Education

On Friday, May 19, the Foundation for Lee County Public Schools in Lee County, Florida, met to celebrate educational successes within the community. But that wasn’t all it celebrated. Milton...

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John E. “Jack” Thomas ’39

John E. “Jack” Thomas was born in New Jersey in 1923 before his family moved to Brooklyn, New York. When Jack was just 8 years old, he was left without...

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Milton Hershey School Names 2023 Alumnus of the Year

Milton Hershey School has named Robin Ferrer ’00 as the 2023 Alumnus of the Year in recognition of his accomplishments in health care leadership. “Robin has dedicated his career to...

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2023 Alumnus of the Year: Robin Ferrer ’00

Milton Hershey School’s 2023 Alumnus of the Year Robin Ferrer ’00 described his time at the school as his most significant and transformative experience. Before enrolling at MHS his experience...

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D. Michael Weller ’66

As a Milton Hershey School student, alumnus, and staff member, D. Michael “Mike” Weller ’66 touched many lives throughout his life and in service to the school. Enrolling at MHS...

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Michele Y. Smith ’90

If there’s one thing that influenced Michele Y. Smith ’90 during her time at Milton Hershey School, it’s the legacy of Milton and Catherine Hershey’s philanthropy that gave her a...

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Milton Hershey School Boys Leadership Seminar Pushes Students to Excel

Milton Hershey School Senior Division students enhanced their character and leadership skills at the Boys Leadership Seminar held on March 25. The event—focused primarily on male students—reinforced the importance of...

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Milton Hershey School Hosts Go R.E.D. Reading Night to Promote Literacy

Dozens of elementary students returned to Milton Hershey School’s Memorial Hall last week, hours after school dismissed, to hear stories read by MHS alumni and interact with members of the...

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Hershey Bears Share Knowledge with Milton Hershey School Ice Hockey Players

The Hershey hockey community came together on Wednesday, Feb. 22 at Milton Hershey School for an immersive learning opportunity. Hershey Bears hockey players joined MHS student-athletes for lunch and conversation....

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Pedro Rodriguez ’18

Sometimes a basketball hoop can change the trajectory of a person’s life. For Pedro Rodriguez ’18, this is where his Milton Hershey School journey began. One year after Pedro’s brother...

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