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Jan. 20, 2023

Milton Hershey School Spartans Compete in 2023 Winter Sports

Milton Hershey School student athletes are representing the Spartans for the 2022-23 winter sports season. Student athletes in all winter sports across campus including basketball, wrestling, ice hockey, and swimming...

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Jan. 17, 2023

Milton Hershey School Students Engage in Activities Focused on Dr. King’s Life

After the all-school assembly on Monday, Jan. 16, Milton Hershey School students and staff engaged in themed activities in classrooms and student homes focused on honoring the life and legacy...

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Jan. 16, 2023

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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Jan. 16, 2023

Milton Hershey School Students Place at the Pennsylvania Farm Show

Last week, several Milton Hershey School students took a break from their classroom-style learning and immersed themselves in hands-on learning at the 107th Pennsylvania Farm Show. These agriculture students worked...

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Jan. 9, 2023

Boards of Hershey Trust Company and Milton Hershey School Elect Three New Directors and Managers

The Hershey Trust Company (HTC) Board of Directors and the Milton Hershey School (MHS) Board of Managers announced today the recent election of three new Directors/Managers: Michelle Figlar, Harold Singleton...

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Dec. 20, 2022

Milton Hershey School’s Visual and Performing Arts Program Rings in the Holidays

The holidays at Milton Hershey School are a very special time for students, staff, and the broader community. From holiday decorations to student home Christmas dinners, the MHS campus is...

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Dec. 12, 2022

Milton Hershey School Welcomes Retirees for Luncheon and Founders Hall Tours

As a token of gratitude for Milton Hershey School employees who retire from the school, MHS hosts an annual retirees luncheon to celebrate their contributions in the classroom, student home,...

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Nov. 16, 2022

In Conversation with Andrea Elliott and Trymaine Lee at Milton Hershey School

On Monday, Nov. 14, Milton Hershey School welcomed Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists, Andrea Elliott, New York Times investigative reporter and best-selling author, and Trymaine Lee ’96, MSNBC correspondent and podcast host,...

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Nov. 15, 2022

A Community Centered around One Mission

By Milton Hershey School President Pete Gurt ’85 and John Lawn, President & CEO, Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Exactly 113 years ago, Milton S. Hershey, the world-famous chocolatier and philanthropist,...

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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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