Milton Hershey School’s Commitment: Putting Children at the Heart of Education
In a New York Times interview in 1923, Milton Hershey said that children “are the future itself growing up before our eyes.” A century later, this quote remains at the...
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Children’s Books Reflect Milton Hershey School Sacred Values
Milton Hershey School is excited to celebrate World Book Day on April 23. Milton S. Hershey valued loyalty, honesty, respect, and integrity. He expected both students and employees to uphold...
One Milton Hershey School Student’s Passion for Hands-On Learning Extends Beyond Classroom
By Jocelyn Crist, MHS Eighth Grader Since I can remember, I have loved using my hands to learn. From working on actual cars in a mechanic shop to taking apart...
Milton Hershey School Middle Schoolers Prepare for Their Day WON
Since returning from Christmas Break, Milton Hershey School’s eighth grade students have been reflecting on their goals for the second half of the school year. From finding new daily habits,...
Milton Hershey School Student Earns Spot in PMEA Region V Chorus
TJ Kramer, Milton Hershey School Senior, loves making himself and others happy through song. TJ recently accomplished one of his goals by earning a spot in the Pennsylvania Music Educators...
Milton Hershey School Assembly Encourages Students to Live Dr. King’s Dream
Milton Hershey School students, staff, and educators were encouraged to “chase significance” during the school’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Assembly on Monday, Jan. 16. “One person can make...
A Grandparent’s Wish Comes True at Milton Hershey School
Bruce Pike and his wife, JoAnn, became guardians of their grandchildren three years ago in Jacksonville, Florida. Not long after, both grandparents began searching for an opportunity to help them...
My Day 1: A Student at Milton Hershey School
By Avery Hullihen, MHS Senior My Day 1 at Milton Hershey School was August 1, 2009—13 years ago. I don’t remember exactly what transpired on that day—but I remember the...
Milton Hershey School Kicks Off Day 1 of the 2022-23 School Year
On Monday, Aug. 15, the Milton Hershey School community gathered in Giant Center to celebrate the start of the 2022-23 school year with an Opening of School Assembly. The assembly,...
A World of Opportunities at Milton Hershey School
By Cash Godwin, MHS Fifth-Grader Growing up in Middletown, New Jersey, opportunities to be challenged in the classroom were few and far between. I wanted to succeed and knew that...