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Sept. 24, 2019

Students Learn Perseverance and Kindness Through Motivational Speaker Presentations

On Sunday, Sept. 22, Milton Hershey School welcomed well-known national youth motivational speakers Brian Williams and John “PUSH” Gaines to campus as part of the school’s annual Perseverance Through Adversity...

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Sept. 16, 2019

Milton Hershey School Employees Kick Off 2019-20 Co-Pilot Mentoring Program

On Wednesday, Sept. 11, 78 Milton Hershey School employees met with 106 newly enrolled elementary-aged students to kick off the Co-Pilot Mentoring program for the 2019-20 school year. Milton Hershey...

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Sept. 16, 2019

Milton Hershey School Student Takes Third Place in Diversity Essay Contest

Over the summer, Milton Hershey School rising fifth-grader Iziah Lara was recognized for taking third place in the 2019 Dauphin County Cultural Diversity Essay Contest. Iziah’s essay answered the question,...

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Sept. 9, 2019

Milton Hershey School Student Experiments Return from Space

After nearly six weeks of testing onboard the International Space Station (ISS), two research projects designed by Milton Hershey School students have returned to Earth. On Wednesday, Sept. 4, three...

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Sept. 9, 2019

MHS Students Benefitting from New Education & Human Services Career Pathway

Milton Hershey School’s Career and Technical Education (CTE) program launched its new Education and Human Services career pathway with the start of the 2019-20 school year. Twelfth in a group...

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Aug. 30, 2019

Milton Hershey School and Dickinson College Kick Off New Partnership

Milton Hershey School and Dickinson College recently launched the new Pathways to College program. During the weeklong program, Dickinson staff and faculty worked with 15 MHS students to chart successful...

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Aug. 30, 2019

Zac Brown Band Percussionist Shares Life Lessons and Music with MHS Students

On Thursday, Aug. 29, world-renowned percussionist and Zac Brown Band member Daniel De Los Reyes visited with the Milton Hershey School high school band hours before taking the concert stage...

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Aug. 27, 2019

Milton Hershey School Welcomes New Students, Reaches Record Enrollment

On Monday, Aug. 26, the Milton Hershey School community welcomed 108 new students to campus during its most recent Enrollment Day. Their arrival brings enrollment at the school to a...

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Aug. 23, 2019

MHS Track and Field Athletes Participate in AAU Junior Olympics

This summer, Milton Hershey School high school students once again participated in Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) and USA Track & Field’s (USATF) summer track and field meets with the ultimate...

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Aug. 19, 2019

MHS Community Inspired to BE GOLDEN During Opening of School Assembly

On Monday, Aug. 19, 2019, the Milton Hershey School community gathered to celebrate the start of a new school year. Students and staff were encouraged to “Be Golden” by living...

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