The voices of Milton Hershey School are all distinct, but each extraordinary in their own way. MHS blog tells the stories of our extraordinary students, staff, houseparents, parents/sponsors, and graduates. Read on to learn what brought them to MHS, the impact it has had, and the impact they hope to impart on the lives of others.
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By Princess Tommy ’26 My life has always felt like a ticking clock, steady and constant. Before I ever stepped onto campus, my small household of three, my mother, my sister, and I, were struggling...
By Layla Wright ’26 At four years old, I didn’t know the words of Our Pledge. But I knew what they meant. Every night, I waited for my mom to come home...
By: Eden Newman, MHS Senior Juannah Pyne will graduate in June as a Milton Hershey School lifer, a distinction earned by students who complete at least 12 years of enrollment...
By Dan Phillips, Director of Career and Technical Education What Is Career and Technical Education? Career and Technical Education, or CTE, connects academic subjects to practical application. Instead of focusing...
By: Eden Newman, MHS Senior Dakota Snyder will graduate in June as a Milton Hershey School lifer, a distinction earned by students who complete at least 12 years of enrollment...
By Dan Phillips, Director of Career and Technical Education Defining Career and Technical Education Milton Hershey School parents and guardians often ask, what is a CTE class, and how is...
By Eden Newman, MHS Senior McKenzie Moody will graduate in June as a Milton Hershey School lifer, a distinction earned by students who complete at least 12 years of enrollment...
When people ask me why I love working at Milton Hershey School, the answer is simple: purpose. Every day, I have the opportunity to use my skills in service of...
Nyasia Quick will graduate in June as a Milton Hershey School lifer, a distinction earned by students who complete at least 12 years of enrollment before graduating. More than 600...
By Gracious Praise Gould, Class of 2026 Spending eight years at Milton Hershey School, I always wondered what it was really like on the other side: Hershey High. Even though...
