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Milton Hershey School News

Oct. 22, 2019

MHS Junior Helps Raise Breast Cancer Awareness in a Variety of Ways

At Milton Hershey School, there are no age limits when it comes to philanthropy. Students and staff across all divisions have been planning activities and events around breast cancer awareness...

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Oct. 22, 2019

MHS Agriculture Students Grow Microgreens for The Hotel Hershey

This summer, as part of a nine-week internship opportunity, Milton Hershey School students interested in Agricultural and Environmental Education collaborated with The Hotel Hershey to learn the business of growing...

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Oct. 21, 2019

Milton Hershey School Elementary Teacher Receives Presidential Award for Excellence

Milton Hershey School elementary teacher Joel Crowley has been named one of the recipients of the 2019 Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST) by President Trump....

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Oct. 21, 2019

Fourth-Annual Girls Grace Event Inspires Unity

Two hundred female Milton Hershey School high school students attended the school’s fourth-annual Girls Grace Conference on Oct. 18-19. The lock-in style event featured workshops focused on leadership and character...

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Oct. 18, 2019

MHS Students Honored as October Rotary Students of the Month

Milton Hershey School seniors Portia Cruz and Michael Shorlo were recently selected as the October 2019 Rotary Students of the Month. They will each receive a certificate from the Rotary,...

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Oct. 14, 2019

MHS Students Advance in Rotary Speech Competition

A record number of MHS students participated in the Hershey Rotary Club’s Four-Way Test Speech Contest. Eighteen Senior Division students stepped out of their comfort zones and up to the...

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Oct. 14, 2019

MHS Recognizes Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Employee

On Oct. 7, Milton Hershey School proudly recognized Kelly Meyer of Hershey Entertainment & Resorts for her outstanding commitment to MHS students in coordinating internship and co-op experiences throughout the...

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Oct. 8, 2019

MHS Eighth-Graders Learn Good Decision-Making During Freedom Writers Visit

On Monday, Oct. 7, two former students from the original Freedom Writers, Cynthia Ray, and Tony Becerra visited Catherine Hall to speak to Milton Hershey School eighth-grade students about making...

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Oct. 4, 2019

The Compass Project Gallery Show Reminds MHS to “Be Golden”

The recently opened gallery show in the Clyde Stacks Visual Arts Center unites student art and the Milton Hershey School mission. Titled “The Compass Project: Milton Hershey School Sacred Values and...

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Oct. 1, 2019

Congratulations to the September Middle Division Scholars of the Month

Fifth-grader Anabelle Fritsch and eighth-grader Derrick Adzinku are being recognized as the September 2019 Catherine Hall Scholars of the Month. These students were chosen for their incredible work ethic, upstanding...

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