Kayvon Asemani ’14
When Kayvon Asemani ’14 enrolled at Milton Hershey School in fifth grade, he brought with him the idea that life was all about finding opportunities in every situation. It was...
Tag: Personal Connections
Facing My Fears and Embracing Change
By Samia, a junior at MHS As you begin to grow, things begin to change. That’s life. I enrolled at Milton Hershey School in 2009 during my third-grade year. It...
The Day My Future Changed With One Note
By Davan, a junior at MHS Heart racing, stomach-dropping to the floor, I remember the day I found an orange notice on my front door as bright as the sun...
Sean Ryan ’71
My story is very similar to that of many of my classmates. I grew up in a fatherless home in a coal-mining region of western Pennsylvania—a small town called Bobtown—with...
Faith Zeller ’00
When Faith Zeller ’00 enrolled at Milton Hershey School as a freshman, she knew if she didn’t change her current situation she would end up repeating the cycle of poverty....
Making a Difference Through Mentorship
To encourage staff to make a positive impact on students’ lives throughout the school year, Milton Hershey School students created a mentorship program. The goal? To help establish a strong...
Health and Wellness: Patrick’s Journey to Confidence and Well-Being
When Patrick enrolled at Milton Hershey School as a sophomore, he didn’t realize how much health and wellness would impact his future. After losing approximately 100 pounds in two years,...
Teamwork, Family, and Friday Night Lights
By Carrington, a senior at MHS As I start my senior year at Milton Hershey School, my emotions can be described as anxious, excited, nervous, and determined. It feels like...
A Letter to My Senior Year
By Celeste, a senior at MHS Dear Senior Year, How did you sneak up on me so quickly? Didn’t I just get lost in Senior Hall North when I was...
Eric Shirley ’14
When you ask Eric Shirley ’14 about his time at Milton Hershey School, he immediately talks about how incredibly thankful he is for the positive relationships he created with MHS...