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...
Tag: Student Character and Leadership
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...