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Dec. 8, 2021

American Essence Magazine Highlights Milton Hershey’s Philanthropy

Written by Krista Thomas American Essence Magazine, December 2021 Issue One could say that philanthropy is good for the nation and good for the soul. In fact, philanthropy is a...

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Dec. 7, 2021

The Gift of Milton’s Christmas Workshop

The holidays are a magical time at Milton Hershey School. One annual holiday tradition is Milton’s Christmas Workshop, an event where students of all ages shop for Christmas gifts for...

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Dec. 6, 2021

FOX43 Reveals How Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning Will Improve Education Access

Featuring Senate Alexander, Executive Director of CHS The rising cost of high-quality early learning programs is a growing challenge for families in Pennsylvania and across the nation. Many kids under...

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Dec. 1, 2021

Congratulations to the November Milton Hershey School Middle Division Scholars of the Month.

Sixth-graders Audrey Lewis and Malik Burton have been recognized as the November 2021 Milton Hershey School Middle Division Scholars of the Month. MHS teachers nominate students for this monthly award...

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Nov. 29, 2021

Milton Hershey School to Host Poverty Talks Livestream Conversations

Childhood poverty is a national crisis in the United States. That was one reason why, in 1909, Milton and Catherine Hershey decided to create a home and school for orphaned boys....

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Nov. 29, 2021

Milton Hershey School Seniors Honored as November 2021 Rotary Students of the Month

Milton Hershey School seniors Bobbie Kemoi and Kyle Russell were selected as the November 2021 Rotary Students of the Month. They each received a certificate from the Rotary Club of...

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Nov. 29, 2021

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

Seventh-graders Jocelynn Crist and Christopher Smith have been recognized at the October 2021 Milton Hershey School Middle Division Scholars of the Month. MHS teachers nominate students for this award based...

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Nov. 19, 2021

Milton Hershey School Students Participate in National Apprenticeship Week

Milton Hershey School has proven excellence in preparing students for college and careers through the Graduate Programs for Success (GPS) Division and the Career and Technical Education (CTE) curriculum, specifically with pre-apprenticeship and...

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Nov. 17, 2021

Milton Hershey School Students Learn Sustainability Lessons in Physics by Dehydrating Food

At Milton Hershey School, our educational thought leaders are collaborating across specialties to provide MHS students with real-world applications within the fields they are studying. In a high school physics...

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Nov. 16, 2021

Milton Hershey School Middle Schoolers Explore Engineering with College Students

Starting in Middle Division, Milton Hershey School begins preparing fifth- through eighth-grade students for life after graduation. Students dive into career exploration through field trips, job shadowing, and guest speakers....

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