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Tag: Student Achievement

The Compass Project Gallery Show Reminds MHS to “Be Golden”

The recently opened gallery show in the Clyde Stacks Visual Arts Center unites student art and the Milton Hershey School mission. Titled “The Compass Project: Milton Hershey School Sacred Values and...

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Congratulations to the September Middle Division Scholars of the Month

Fifth-grader Anabelle Fritsch and eighth-grader Derrick Adzinku are being recognized as the September 2019 Catherine Hall Scholars of the Month. These students were chosen for their incredible work ethic, upstanding...

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Students Learn Perseverance and Kindness Through Motivational Speaker Presentations

On Sunday, Sept. 22, Milton Hershey School welcomed well-known national youth motivational speakers Brian Williams and John “PUSH” Gaines to campus as part of the school’s annual Perseverance Through Adversity...

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Milton Hershey School Student Takes Third Place in Diversity Essay Contest

Over the summer, Milton Hershey School rising fifth-grader Iziah Lara was recognized for taking third place in the 2019 Dauphin County Cultural Diversity Essay Contest. Iziah’s essay answered the question,...

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Chris Worsley ’12

Chris Worsley ’12 enrolled with his brother at Milton Hershey School from Philadelphia after his mother came across the life-changing opportunities that existed for her sons in the sweetest corner...

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Milton Hershey School Student Experiments Return from Space

After nearly six weeks of testing onboard the International Space Station (ISS), two research projects designed by Milton Hershey School students have returned to Earth. On Wednesday, Sept. 4, three...

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MHS Students Participate in Lebanon Area Fair

In July 2019, Milton Hershey School students participated in the Lebanon Area Fair, presenting their hard work to the public. MHS students have the opportunity to work hands-on with the...

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MHS Graduate is the Top Triple Jumper in the USA

On Sunday, June 23, Milton Hershey School graduate Treyvon Ferguson ’18 triple jumped his way to becoming a national champion at the United States Track and Field U20 National Championship....

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Milton Hershey School Celebrates the “Royal Class” of 2019 at the 85th Commencement Ceremony

This weekend, Milton Hershey School had 216 reasons to celebrate as the Class of 2019 graduated and prepared to begin the next chapter in their lives. The Class of 2019...

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Milton Hershey School Celebrates Rising Ninth-Graders

On Friday, June 7, Milton Hershey School eighth-grade students finished their middle school years and celebrated their accomplishments during Middle Division’s annual promotion ceremony. President Pete Gurt ’85 welcomed guests...

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