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Nov. 14, 2022

Milton Hershey School Students and Staff Celebrate Founders Feast and Senior Milestone

On Sunday, Nov. 13, Milton Hershey School students and staff gathered at Hershey Lodge for the annual Founders Feast. Since 2014, Founders Feast has been an opportunity for more than...

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Nov. 7, 2022

Milton Hershey School Founders Week Begins with a School-Wide Assembly

Milton Hershey School kicked off a weeklong celebration of the school’s founders, Milton and Catherine Hershey, with a Founders Week Assembly. Nearly 113 years after the Hersheys signed the Deed...

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Oct. 31, 2022

Milton Hershey School Welcomes Parents/Sponsors for Fall Family Weekend

Over the weekend, Milton Hershey School hosted parents/sponsors from across the country for a three-day event to engage, equip, and empower them with tools and resources to best support their...

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Oct. 29, 2022

Milton Hershey School Dedicates Family Center in Honor of Gertrude Gurt

Last winter, the Milton Hershey School Family Relations team opened a Family Engagement Center to provide a place on campus for parents/sponsors to call home. Since February 2021, this building...

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Oct. 24, 2022

Milton Hershey School Partners with World of Outlaws to Expand Hands-On Opportunities

This weekend, four Milton Hershey School students got an out-of-this-world experience working in the pits alongside World of Outlaws and local drivers and their crews at Williams Grove Speedway. These...

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Sept. 20, 2022

Milton Hershey School Makes the Racetrack a S.T.E.M. Classroom

Last week, 40 Middle Division students spent a day at Maple Grove Raceway in Mohnton, Pennsylvania, learning about Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (S.T.E.M.) careers with the National Hot Rod...

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Sept. 7, 2022

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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Sept. 1, 2022

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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Aug. 29, 2022

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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Aug. 19, 2022

Milton Hershey School Students Excel in 2022 Cultural Celebration Essay Contest

On Aug. 17, several Milton Hershey School students were honored for placing in the 2022 Cultural Celebration Essay Contest. Christopher Koehler, Jr., who competed in the 15-18 age group, and...

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