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MHS Student’s Mural Honors Catherine Hershey at New Reese’s Plant

When the doors opened at the brand-new Reese’s plant, it wasn’t just chocolate innovation being celebrated. A striking mural created by Milton Hershey School senior True Martel now greets every...

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First MHS Female Pole Vaulter to Take 4th in State Competition

Lucille Heuermann, a junior at Milton Hershey School, not only raised the bar this year, but she also leaped over it higher than most other students in the state. Heuermann’s...

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MHS Students Earn Gold ACT-SO Awards

Five Milton Hershey School students recently captured Gold honors in the Greater Harrisburg Area National Association for the Advancement of Colored People’s (NAACP) Afro-Academic, Cultural, Technological, and Scientific Olympics (ACT-SO).  Maame Afia Asante, Malina Gangadin,...

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A Life-Changing Education: MHS Senior Raises the Bar in Achieving U.S. Air Force Academy Dream

At the 2024 Opening of School Assembly (OSA), the story of Milton Hershey School senior Josh Gibb showcased the impact of Career-Focused Education at the school. In a video feature,...

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Milton Hershey School Celebrates Success, Recommits to Raising the Bar in 2025 

Milton Hershey School students, faculty, and staff kicked off the second half of the school year by reflecting on past successes and focusing on how they will Raise the Bar...

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Milton Hershey School’s Commitment: Putting Children at the Heart of Education

In a New York Times interview in 1923, Milton Hershey said that children “are the future itself growing up before our eyes.” A century later, this quote remains at the...

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Milton Hershey School Celebrates 2024 Fourth Grade Promotion Ceremony

Milton Hershey School fourth grade students celebrated a thrilling Breakthrough on Friday, June 7, when they were promoted to Middle Division. Family, friends, teachers, Home Life staff, and other supporters...

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Milton Hershey School Student, Campus Safety Officer Save Life

A man is alive today thanks to the quick and professional actions of a Milton Hershey School student and campus safety officer. An avid cyclist was biking through the MHS...

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Milton Hershey School Students Excel in NASA H.U.N.C.H. Challenge

Two Milton Hershey School students recently stepped out of their comfort zones and experienced a Breakthrough moment. As a result, they realized their work is truly out of this world....

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Milton Hershey School Students Earn Top Honors in Rotary Contests

Milton Hershey School students took top honors in the Rotary Club of Hershey’s 2024 speech and essay contests. Each year, the club invites students from local high schools to submit...

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