Ladayah Robinson ’18
At a young age, Ladayah Robinson and her three siblings from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, were adopted by their grandparents. “My grandparents tried their best to be everything that we needed them...
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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...
Lanae Dancy ’18
As a child in foster care, Lanae Dancy enrolled at Milton Hershey School in first grade to ensure she received a top-notch education. Lanae started to succeed at MHS through...
Hannah Monette ’16
As a struggling seventh-grader, Hannah Monette was searching for something more. One day, at a doctor’s appointment, she started talking to a Milton Hershey School parent/sponsor about the opportunities that...
Nicky Ren ’17
As a sixth-grader, Nicky Ren from Staten Island, New York, enrolled at Milton Hershey School with the support of his parents who wanted him to lead a better life. Between...
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...
Milton Hershey School Alumnus, Staff Member Shares the Impact of Houseparents
By Roger Smith ’85, MHS Student Program Leader I came to Milton Hershey School from Brooklyn, New York as a ninth-grader. I was born in Trinidad and Tobago, and my...
Milton Hershey School Names 2021 Alumna of the Year
Christine Cook ’81 is recognized for her service in early childhood education. Milton Hershey School has named Christine (Brennan) Cook ’81 as the 2021 Alumna of the Year in recognition...
2021 Alumna of the Year: Chris Cook ’81
Christine (Brennan) Cook ’81 has been teaching at Milton Hershey School for 35 years. She was recently recognized as the MHS 2021 Alumna of the Year. MHS has been her...
Advice for Graduating Seniors from Milton Hershey School Graduates
As Milton Hershey School prepares for the Class of 2021’s Commencement, our seniors are reflecting on their time spent on campus and memories made as they look to the future....