Elizabeth Cabrera ’14
Elizabeth Cabrera was in eighth grade when her family made the life-changing decision to enroll her at Milton Hershey School. Originally from State College, Pennsylvania, Elizabeth grew up in difficult...
Tag: Personal Connections
10 High School Students Shared Their Intentions for 2019
The Power of New Year Intentions, Not Resolutions This year, instead of focusing on New Year’s resolutions, the Milton Hershey School community is setting intentions for the year. Inspired by...
An Everlasting Community
By Ethan, an MHS senior Beginning a new year isn’t always easy, but the goals you set for yourself can help you start the new year strong. Before I came...
The Gift of the Game
By Tony Sedun, an MHS Middle Division English Teacher “White or black?” I say with a smile. The student states his preference and we begin setting up the board. Green...
Milton Hershey School Retirees Recognized at Annual Luncheon
On Sunday, Dec. 9, 2018, retired employees of Milton Hershey School were honored at the annual Retirees’ Holiday Luncheon at the Hershey Lodge and Convention Center. President Pete Gurt ’85...
A Creative Way to Share Enthusiasm
The act of giving often sounds easy, but it truly takes a giving heart to share something with another person in hopes of brightening their day. That’s exactly what the...
Holly Dixon ’17
Holly Dixon ’17 was in eighth grade when she enrolled at Milton Hershey School from Curwensville, Pennsylvania. She learned about MHS through a guidance counselor at her school. “My dad...
MHS Students Visit with Hershey Bears Ice Hockey Team
On Tuesday, Nov. 13, the Hershey Bears ice hockey team visited with Milton Hershey School high school athletes and elementary students. The players ate lunch with the students and shared...
MHS Hosts Annual Founders Feast to Encourage Reflection and Community
On Sunday, Nov. 11, more than 2,000 Milton Hershey School students and staff gathered for the school’s annual Founders Feast—a special program and dinner that’s devoted to reflection and community....
MHS Class of 2019 Honored at Senior Pinning Ceremony
On Sunday, Nov. 11, the Milton Hershey School Class of 2019 was recognized at the annual Senior Pinning Ceremony. Several MHS alumni attended the event to support the seniors, and...