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Jan. 31, 2022

Milton Hershey School’s Student-Run Farmers Market Reopens to Public

The Milton Hershey School Project Market returned to in-person sales in the middle of the 2021-22 school year following a period of alternative operations as a result of the school’s...

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Jan. 31, 2022

Congratulations to the January 2022 Milton Hershey School Middle Division Scholars of the Month

Fifth-graders Felicia Turay and Logan Slack have been recognized as the January 2022 Milton Hershey School Middle Division Scholars of the Month. MHS teachers nominate students for this award based...

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Jan. 28, 2022

Milton Hershey School Seniors Honored as January 2022 Rotary Students of the Month

Milton Hershey School seniors Vanessa Frimpong and Edyn Marsland were recently selected as the January 2022 Rotary Students of the Month. They each received a certificate from the Rotary Club...

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Jan. 17, 2022

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Not Just a Day, But a Diversity and Inclusion Mindset

Featuring Fonati Abrokwa ’01, MHS Special Assistant to the President for Inclusion and Belonging  Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) Day is a single day across the country to celebrate...

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Jan. 17, 2022

Remembering A Historic Visit: ABC27 Highlights Milton Hershey School in MLK Day Coverage

Featuring Fonati Abrokwa ’01, MHS Special Assistant to the President for Inclusion and Belonging Nearly 30 years ago, Coretta Scott King visited Milton Hershey School and Fonati Abrokwa ’01 was...

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Jan. 11, 2022

Milton Hershey School Winter Athletes Begin 2021-22 Seasons

This January, Milton Hershey School winter athletes are beginning regular season play for the 2021-22 school year. Team sports such as basketball, wrestling, swimming, and ice hockey are competing across...

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Jan. 4, 2022

Milton Hershey School Agriculture Students Participating in 2022 Pennsylvania Farm Show

Milton Hershey School students in the Agricultural and Environmental Education (AEE) clubs are preparing to get back into the competition ring at the 106th annual Pennsylvania Farm Show. After last...

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Jan. 3, 2022

WHYY Philadelphia Highlights the Need for Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning

Featuring Senate Alexander ’06, Esq., CHS Executive Director As families across the United States struggle to access good child care and effective early learning supports, the need for high-quality early...

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Dec. 31, 2021

Congratulations to the December 2021 Milton Hershey School Middle Division Scholars of the Month

Fifth-graders Kahdijah Davis and Edward Michel have been recognized as the December 2021 Milton Hershey School Middle Division Scholars of the Month. MHS teachers nominate students for this monthly award...

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Dec. 13, 2021

American Essence Magazine Shares the Story of Milton Hershey School and its Philanthropic Founders

Unable to have children of their own, Milton and Catherine Hershey decided to leave a gift that would allow thousands of kids to achieve their dreams. In 1909, they founded...

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