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Student from New Hampshire Finds Opportunities at Milton Hershey School

By Brianna Davis, 11th grade I was homeless before Milton Hershey School. My mom and I were living out of a hotel room. I had little motivation for school and...

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Hershey Internship Expands Horizons for Milton Hershey School Alumna

As a rising junior at American University studying public relations and strategic communications, MHS alumna Susanna Compare ’18 was not going to let the challenges of the global pandemic get...

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Somerset Student Aspires for Greatness

By Tyler McMasters, 10th grade Many families living in rural communities throughout Pennsylvania, like Somerset, do not know the opportunities that exist at Milton Hershey School. Growing up in Somerset,...

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Milton Hershey School Project Market Donates Produce to Local Food Banks

Milton Hershey School’s Project Market students and staff donated produce to two local food banks over the summer months and plan to continue donations throughout the 2020-21 school year. The...

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Milton Hershey School Houseparent with Military Background Provides Valuable Structure

As past camp counselors with military backgrounds, Corey and Jennifer Caugherty found themselves ready for a new youth-focused role when responding to a local classified advertisement for Milton Hershey School’s...

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Philadelphia Inquirer’s Upside Showcases Milton Hershey School Senior’s Cancer Research

The Philadelphia Inquirer’s Upside section featured MHS student and Philadelphia native Nathaniel Boyd, who’s excelled in the classroom, on the basketball court, and in the lab with cancer research. A...

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Milton Hershey School Fourth- and Eighth-Grade Students Recognized During Virtual Promotion Ceremonies

On Friday, June 12, Milton Hershey School honored fourth- and eighth-grade students with virtual promotion ceremonies. “We are so excited to share this wonderful presentation of all the accomplishments our...

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Milton Hershey School Seniors Honored as March 2020 Rotary Students of the Month

Milton Hershey School seniors Brianna Ferguson and Joshua Parra were recently selected as the March 2020 Rotary Students of the Month. They each received a certificate from the Rotary, are...

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Milton Hershey School Culinary Arts Students Place First at Pennsylvania ProStart Culinary Invitational for Fifth Consecutive Year

Five Milton Hershey School students recently competed in the 2020 Pennsylvania ProStart Invitational showcasing their skills in culinary arts. For the fifth consecutive year, the MHS team placed first in...

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Milton Hershey School Middle Division Students Recognized as December/January Scholars of the Month

Sixth-grader Alexis Phan and eighth-grader Lany Brode have been recognized as the December 2019/January 2020 Milton Hershey School Middle Division Scholars of the Month. MHS teachers nominate students for this...

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