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April 18, 2019

MHS Encourages Creativity and Reflection During Annual Poetry Slam

Milton Hershey School staff and students recently hosted their fourth poetry slam—an annual event designed to promote creative writing and help students develop the confidence to perform their original poetry...

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April 18, 2019

MHS Senior Creates Activities for Younger Students, Pursues Degree in Elementary Education

Milton Hershey School senior Hunter Shippee has always been passionate about mentoring younger students. As he approaches graduation and plans to pursue a college degree in elementary education, Hunter recently...

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April 18, 2019

MHS Students Empower Others During “Wildflower” Event

To celebrate the power of community and encourage their peers to find confidence, a group of Milton Hershey School senior girls recently organized a “Wildflower” event. The goal of the...

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April 18, 2019

MHS Sophomores Get Hands-On Experience Through Job Shadow Day

As part of Milton Hershey School’s Career and Technical Education program, approximately 50 MHS sophomores participated in an exploratory job shadow day with employees from Hershey Entertainment & Resorts. Students...

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April 18, 2019

MHS Inducts the First National Technical Honor Society

Milton Hershey School recently inducted the first students into the inaugural class of the National Technical Honor Society. The group recognizes high-performing high school students who are excelling in one...

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April 12, 2019

MHS Seniors Participate in Running Club and Embrace Healthy Lifestyles

Throughout the school year, Milton Hershey School seniors have committed to their health and wellness by challenging themselves to try new fitness activities and define what a healthy lifestyle means...

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April 12, 2019

MHS Middle Schoolers Recognized as Scholars of the Month

Seventh-grader Ajani Beckley and fifth-grader China McCrory have been recognized as Catherine Hall Scholars of the Month. MHS teachers nominate students for this monthly award based on outstanding academic and...

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April 10, 2019

MHS Elementary Students Enjoy Reading with Members 1st Federal Credit Union CEO

Milton Hershey School elementary students recently learned about money and finances during National Credit Union Youth Month. The CEO of Members 1st Federal Credit Union, George Nahodil, joined MHS first-graders...

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April 4, 2019

MHS Sophomores Gain Certifications and Prepare to Become Future First Responders

Milton Hershey School sophomores who are enrolled in the Law, Public Safety, and Security career pathway within the school’s Career and Technical Education (CTE) program recently completed their final exercise...

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April 4, 2019

MHS Second-Graders Benefit from Creative Hands-On Learning Opportunity

This week, Milton Hershey School elementary teachers found a creative way to bring fictional characters to life. After reading a story titled “The Goat in the Rug,” MHS second-graders learned...

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