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Tag: Student Character and Leadership

Milton Hershey School Partners to Provide Opportunities to Student-Athletes

By Malachi Thomas, MHS Senior Growing up in Southwest Philadelphia, I always knew that my mom—a single mother of two—did her best. Before I came to Milton Hershey School, we...

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Spartan Swimming/Diving Team Provides Strong Support System

By Ashley Spence, MHS Junior Ever since I was a little girl, I loved to swim. Gliding through the water gives me a sense of freedom and joy. When I...

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Milton Hershey School Students Spread Kindness at Conference

This month, Milton Hershey School students emphasized the importance of using kind, gentle words during life’s frustrating moments at the school’s first-ever Kindness Conference. The school’s Student Engagement Team (SET)...

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Milton Hershey School Assembly Encourages Students to Live Dr. King’s Dream

Milton Hershey School students, staff, and educators were encouraged to “chase significance” during the school’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Assembly on Monday, Jan. 16. “One person can make...

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Fostering an Environment of Leadership at Milton Hershey School

By Sharice Johnson, MHS Coordinator of Student and Staff Engagement Students do not become strong leaders by default. They become strong leaders by learning from the adults around them, whether...

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Milton Hershey School Releases 2021-22 Annual Report

Milton Hershey School is proud to share the 2021-22 Brown and Gold Annual Report. This report showcases how the 2021-22 school year theme, Greater Together, energized our school community and...

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New Spartan Academy: Where Milton Hershey School Students Start

By Alyssa Hostetter, MHS Family Relations and New Student Transitions Counselor New beginnings can foster both excitement and fear—especially for children. Milton Hershey School is dedicated to ensuring that new...

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Milton Hershey School Supports New Students’ Success

Starting at a new school can be overwhelming, which is why Milton Hershey School works to help students make a successful transition. Through the Helping Our New Enrollees Succeed Together—H.O.N.E.S.T.—program,...

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Milton Hershey School Students Gear Up for the 2022 Fall Sports Seasons

As the air gets more crisp and school has officially started, Milton Hershey School fall athletes have hit the fields for the beginning of the 2022-23 fall sports seasons. Every...

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Milton Hershey School Students Use their Voices to End Racism

On Aug. 27, Milton Hershey School hosted VOiCE UP Berks and eight of their student ambassadors for a youth-centered forum with 20 MHS students. The program—supported by Lady Gaga’s Born...

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