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Milton Hershey School Celebrates Founders Week with Parade and Fireworks Show

Milton Hershey School closed out its annual Founders Week celebration with a spectacular new event: a parade followed by a dazzling fireworks display over Founders Hall. The event capped off...

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A Rite of Passage Rooted in Legacy: Class of 2026 Plants Tree During Founders Week

On a crisp November morning, the Milton Hershey School Class of 2026 gathered on the grass near Founders Hall for a tradition that spans generations—the Senior Tree Planting Ceremony. This...

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Milton Hershey School Celebrates Annual Founders Feast and Senior Pinning Ceremony

The importance of accountability and its ability to make someone legendary was the theme of Milton Hershey School’s 2025 Founders Feast, an annual tradition in which all students and houseparents...

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Milton Hershey School Elementary Division Student Aims to Raise the Bar and Become a Better Person

By Eden Stover, MHS Fourth Grade Student  This year at Milton Hershey School, our school year theme is Raise the Bar. To me, raising the bar means setting new goals...

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Milton Hershey School Raises the Bar at the 2024 Founders Day Assembly

The overcast morning hardly matched the sense of anticipation held within the walls of Founders Hall on Monday, Nov. 11, 2024. One by one, Milton Hershey School students filed into...

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Milton Hershey School Community Gathers for the 2024 Founders Feast

On Sunday, Nov. 10, Milton Hershey School held its 2024 Founders Feast, which brought together more than 2,100 MHS students and staff to celebrate the lives and legacy of Milton...

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