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July 30, 2018

Milton Hershey School Welcomes More Than 180 Students to Campus as Part of School Expansion

On Sunday, July 29, Milton Hershey School hosted an Enrollment Day for 185 new students who will be entering middle school and high school during the 2018-19 school year. On...

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July 27, 2018

MHS Students Reflect on Educational Tour of Germany and Switzerland

A group of 24 Milton Hershey School Senior Division students recently returned from a 12-day educational tour through Germany and Switzerland as part of the school’s Multicultural and Global Education...

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July 25, 2018

Milton Hershey School Teacher Named Educator of the Year by Coalition of Residential Excellence

Milton Hershey School teacher  Casey Ainsworth  recently was recognized with the 2018 Catherine Hershey Award for Educator of the Year by the Coalition for Residential Excellence (CORE). The Educator of...

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July 18, 2018

Live Stream Event: 2018 Opening of School Assembly

On Monday, Aug. 13 at 8 a.m.,  join the Milton Hershey School community by watching a live broadcast of the 2018  Opening of School Assembly. MHS students and staff will...

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July 12, 2018

Milton Hershey School Partners with Northampton Community College to Improve National Graduation Outcome for Low-Income Students

Milton Hershey School recently signed its 14th memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Northampton Community College. The partnership will allow the schools to collaborate and offer multilayered support to its low-income,...

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June 29, 2018

Summer 2018 at Milton Hershey School

Summer is in full swing at Milton Hershey School, and so is the school’s Year-Round Experiences (YRE) program. Throughout the summer, students have the opportunity to participate in a multitude...

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June 28, 2018

MHS Students Give Back to Community in Need This Summer

This summer, approximately 50 Milton Hershey School high school students traveled to Uniontown, Pennsylvania for domestic service learning experiences. Uniontown is located in Fayette County where the poverty rate is...

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June 19, 2018

Milton Hershey School, Pennsylvania College of Technology Form Partnership to Support Low-Income Students

On June 14, Milton Hershey School and Pennsylvania College of Technology announced a partnership to provide more focused support to help students from MHS succeed at Penn College. Both institutions...

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June 1, 2018

MHS Recognizes Staff During Third Annual Power of One Awards

On Wednesday, May 30, Milton Hershey School honored 48 staff members at the annual Power of One Awards. “We are proud to honor and recognize our dedicated staff who are...

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May 29, 2018

Milton Hershey School Signs 10th Memorandum of Understanding with Lock Haven University to Support First-Generation, Low-Income Students

Recently, Milton Hershey School signed its tenth memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Lock Haven University with the goal of offering multilayered support to its low-income, first-generation college students. “We are...

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