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Tag: Student Character and Leadership

MHS Students Share Inventive Business Idea at State Business Competition

Milton Hershey School students Davan Hanley and Portia Cruz recently participated in the third annual Husky Dog Pound business competition at Bloomsburg University—an event that’s inspired by  Shark Tank, the...

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Abigail “Abbey” Johnson ’06

For Abigail “Abbey” Johnson ’06, Milton Hershey School is the foundation of what it means to have a healthy community. What she learned and experienced as a student at MHS...

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MHS Senior Recognized for Positive Contributions in the Local Community

Milton Hershey School senior, Stanford Maison, was recently selected as the recipient of a prestigious “Youth—Our Future” award by Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority’s Harrisburg, Pennsylvania chapter. Sigma Gamma Rho is...

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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...

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MHS Elementary Students Give Back to Local Community

Milton Hershey School elementary students recently learned the importance of giving back to their local community by volunteering at Cocoa Packs—a Hershey food assistance program that’s committed to making sure...

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Who I Want to Be

By Dominique, a sophomore at MHS When I was in ninth grade, the boys were already defining my exercise abilities in gym class. As a competitive, athletic girl who was...

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Female Empowerment Starts Within Yourself

By Liz, a senior at MHS It has taken a lot for me to become the woman I am today, and I still have a long way to go. At...

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MHS Students Celebrate Literacy During Read Across America Week

In honor of National Education Association’s annual Read Across America event, Milton Hershey School students spent the week expressing their creativity and celebrating their favorite book characters. Read Across America...

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Milton Hershey School to Host Twitter Chat on Wednesday, Feb. 20

In honor of National Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month, Milton Hershey School is hosting a Twitter chat on Wednesday, Feb. 20. MHS is partnering with leading educational organizations and...

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MHS Senior Organizes Writing Contest to Encourage Creative Expression

Milton Hershey School senior Malaika Olaoye recently developed a flash fiction writing contest to encourage MHS high school students to express themselves through writing. After attending a week-long creative writing...

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