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Milton Hershey School News

Nov. 5, 2020

Congratulations to the October MHS Middle Division Scholars of the Month

Sixth-graders Elijah Gordon and Elinor Haubenhofer have been recognized as the Milton Hershey School Middle Division October Scholars of the Month. MHS teachers nominate students for this monthly award based...

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Nov. 2, 2020

Milton Hershey School Hosts Virtual Postsecondary Fair

Featuring Tanya Baynham, MHS Vice President of Graduate Programs for Success While in-person visits to colleges and universities are on-hold, Milton Hershey School’s Graduate Programs for Success (GPS) Division has...

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Nov. 2, 2020

Milton Hershey School Expert’s Advice on Constructive Conversations and Mutual Respect

Featuring Fonati Abrokwa, Special Assistant to the President for Inclusion and Belonging Fonati Abrokwa ’01, MHS Special Assistant to the President for Inclusion and Belonging, shared tips with ABC27 on...

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Nov. 2, 2020

Milton Hershey School Honors Milton Hershey’s Legacy

Milton Hershey School lives as a breathing testament to Milton S. Hershey’s life and family. Although he came from humble beginnings, he grew into the resilient creator of The Hershey...

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Oct. 30, 2020

Halloween Celebrations at Milton Hershey School

On Friday, Oct. 30, Milton Hershey School students celebrated Halloween in socially-distanced ways across campus. In Elementary Division, students worked hard to earn 5,000 “Milt Money” dollars to wear costumes...

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Oct. 30, 2020

The Hershey Company Delivers Candy to Milton Hershey School to Support Halloween

Throughout Halloween week at Milton Hershey School, student homes are invited to participate in a safe, collaborative pumpkin decorating activity that involves hand-picked pumpkins from MHS’s Agricultural and Environmental Education...

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Oct. 28, 2020

Milton Hershey School Teaches Confidence and Empathy Through Travel

Featuring Andrew Miller, Social Studies Curriculum Supervisor and International Learning Experiences Coordinator Education First’s has highlighted Milton Hershey School’s Multicultural and Global Education program in its We Are EF blog....

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Oct. 26, 2020

CBS21 Highlights Milton Hershey School Teacher’s Service in the Classroom and Military

Featuring Analyse Gaspich, Middle Division Teacher Harrisburg’s CBS affiliate, WHP-TV CBS 21, spotlights hardworking women in the Susquehanna Valley in their weekly Women at Work segment. The station recently aired...

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Oct. 23, 2020

Milton Hershey School, Hershey Trust Company Receive Court Approval to Advance Cost-Free Early Childhood Education Initiative

Milton Hershey School and the Hershey Trust Company received approval from the Orphans’ Court Division of the Dauphin County Court of Common Pleas to advance the holistic Early Childhood Education...

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Oct. 23, 2020

The History of the Milton Hershey School Fish Fountain

More than fifty years ago, Milton Hershey School designed a building that could both be a lasting tribute to the school’s founders, Milton and Catherine Hershey, and a central location...

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