Milton Hershey School Class Reflections: The Definition of Family
By Wyatt Oatman ’22, MHS Alumnus My story at Milton Hershey School began in October 2016, when I was a seventh-grader, with a single understanding of the word family. I...
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Greater Together
This school year, we are focusing on our community’s strength and prosperity as we become greater together. This annual theme reunites students, staff, parents/sponsors, and the entire MHS community after an unprecedented year.
Milton Hershey School Seniors Participate in End-of-Year Activities
For Milton Hershey School seniors, this week has presented itself as the beginning of the end. As students finished out their final school days, celebration and excitement for Commencement was...
Milton Hershey School Lifer Reflects on the Support System She Built
Milton Hershey School has had more than 600 alumni enroll in either kindergarten or first grade—or sometimes even earlier. At MHS, these students earn the distinction of being a “lifer”...
Milton Hershey School Students Excel in Crime Scene Investigation
Milton Hershey School students in the Law, Public Safety, and Security pathway as a part of the school’s Career and Technical Education program participated in a Crime Scene Investigation competition...
Thank You, Milton Hershey School Houseparents
By Terry Donaher ’98, MHS Admissions Counselor The houseparent role at Milton Hershey School is such a unique job. A lot of our students may not have a father or...
Milton Hershey School Hosts First Responder Training Focused on Communicating with Individuals with Disabilities
Since 1909, Milton Hershey School has been on the forefront of ensuring its campus is safe for students, employees, and visitors. From achieving national accreditations to upgrading technology to integrating...
The Partnership that Helped Me Succeed at Milton Hershey School
By Fonati Abrokwa ’01, MHS Special Assistant to the President for Inclusion and Belonging What allowed me to really embrace Milton Hershey School was seeing the collaboration between my parents...
Milton Hershey School Athletes Jump into Spring Sports
This April, Milton Hershey School spring athletes are back in full swing for the 2021-22 spring sports season. Athletes from baseball, softball, and track & field teams are excited to...
Milton Hershey School Hosts Its First Boys Leadership Seminar
Milton Hershey School hosted its first ever Boys Leadership Seminar focused on facilitating crucial conversations while taking advantage of opportunities. The event—a collaboration between MHS Student Character and Leadership and...
Milton Hershey School Hosts Its Sixth Annual Girls Grace Empowerment Conference Encouraging Self-Love
For its sixth year, Milton Hershey School hosted its annual Girls Grace Empowerment Conference where 120 high school girls came together in unity. The conference—an overnight lock-in event—included panels, workshops,...