Finding Joy in Our Classrooms and Community
By Christine C. Halliday, MHS Second-Grade Teacher After 17 years of teaching at Milton Hershey School, I still love to walk into my second-grade classroom and see the joy that...
Tag: Education
Milton Hershey School Celebrates Educators During Teacher Appreciation Week
Every day, Milton Hershey School teachers go above and beyond what’s expected of them as they develop the next generation of leaders. From delivering a top-notch education inside and outside...
A Hersheypark Roller Coaster Physics Lesson Inspires Milton Hershey School Middle Schoolers to Accelerate Their Learning
For most people, going to Hersheypark is more about riding roller coasters than learning how they work. Last week, Milton Hershey School Middle Division students went to Hersheypark to apply...
Milton Hershey School Promotes Literacy and Career Exploration by Hosting Go R.E.D. Reading Night with Alumni
Milton S. Hershey had a deep passion for reading that he learned from his father, Henry. For more than 110 years, Milton Hershey School has carried on its cofounder’s legacy...
Congratulations to the December 2021 Milton Hershey School Middle Division Scholars of the Month
Fifth-graders Kahdijah Davis and Edward Michel have been recognized as the December 2021 Milton Hershey School Middle Division Scholars of the Month. MHS teachers nominate students for this monthly award...
Begin Every Day with Two Words: Be Significant
By Dennis Moore, MHS Senior Division Science Teacher When I leave my house every morning, I think of two words—be significant. It’s my responsibility to be significant in the lives...
German Astronomer Joins Middle Division Students for Virtual Learning Experience
This school year, COVID-19 has forced many changes in the classroom including creating a speaker series to bring community experts into the classroom safely. Students at Milton Hershey School are...
MHS Parent/Sponsor Plays Important Role in Student’s Success
Milton Hershey School encourages parents/sponsors to be active members in their student’s success at MHS. According to houseparents Clinton and Jill Singletary, parent/sponsor Catherine [Cait] Gabriel is an exceptional role...
Role Modeling in Many Ways
By Morgan Espenshade, MHS Middle Division Social Studies Teacher After student teaching at Milton Hershey School in 2011, MHS employees encouraged me to apply for an open teacher position. I...
Congratulations to the October MHS Middle Division Scholars of the Month
Sixth-graders Elijah Gordon and Elinor Haubenhofer have been recognized as the Milton Hershey School Middle Division October Scholars of the Month. MHS teachers nominate students for this monthly award based...