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Tag: Student Character and Leadership

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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MHS Elementary Students Set Goals in After-School Exercise Club

Committing to a consistent health and wellness routine can be difficult, but for Milton Hershey School elementary students, it’s all about having fun. For the past six years, the MHS...

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MHS Fourth-Grader Pens Powerful Essay About Being a Spartan

As part of a recent writing assignment, Milton Hershey School fourth-grader Daniel Bridgeford was asked to express himself through an essay and use his expertise to inform readers on a...

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MHS Student and Staff Recognized for Their Character and Leadership

Milton Hershey School’s Diana Creech and Nadine Krempa recently were presented with Chairman’s Award for Excellence Medallions for their service to the school and its mission. Chairman Robert Heist ’82...

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MHS Seniors Recognized as November Rotary Students of the Month

Milton Hershey School seniors Gabrielle Symons and Lester Huang were recently selected as the November 2018 Rotary Students of the Month. They will each receive a certificate from Rotary, will...

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Congratulations to the November/December Middle Division Scholars of the Month

Sixth-grader Veyda Ramos-Ramirez and seventh-grader Jason Burney have been recognized as the November/December Catherine Hall Scholars of the Month. MHS teachers nominate students for this monthly award based on outstanding...

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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...

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