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Oct. 29, 2018

MHS Welcomes Parents/Sponsors to Campus for 2018 Fall Family Weekend

Milton Hershey School recently welcomed parents/sponsors to campus for the school’s 2018 Fall Family Weekend. During the three-day event, parents/sponsors participated in fall-themed activities with their children and received a...

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Oct. 26, 2018

MHS Seniors Build Connections During Female Empowerment Event

On Wednesday, Oct. 24, 50 MHS female seniors attended a social event through the “Hugs and Kisses from Catherine” program. The event, which was held at the Hershey Rose Garden...

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Oct. 26, 2018

Milton Hershey School Honors Professionals for Commitment to Help Low-Income Children

Milton Hershey School admissions counselors recently held an appreciation event to honor the professionals who have formed partnerships to help low-income families learn more about the school. More than 25...

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Oct. 22, 2018

Girls Grace Event Provides Skill-Building and Fun for Female High School Students

On Friday, Oct. 19 through Saturday, Oct. 20, 200 MHS female high school students participated in the third annual Girls Grace event. The event builds on the character and leadership...

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Oct. 18, 2018

Project Fellowship Participants Enjoy Movie at Hershey Theatre

Project Fellowship participants and Milton Hershey School students gathered at the Hershey Theatre to enjoy a movie together to kick off this year’s Project Fellowship program. The participants and students...

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Oct. 18, 2018

MHS Recognizes Senior Volleyball Players at Annual Dig Pink Game

On Wednesday, Oct. 17, the Milton Hershey School girls’ volleyball team battled Central Dauphin East and ended the night undefeated with a 3-0 victory. Six MHS senior volleyball players were...

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Oct. 16, 2018

MHS Preserves Historic Newspaper Article Announcing Milton Hershey’s Gift of Philanthropy

November  13, 2018, marks the 100th  anniversary of Milton Hershey’s decision to ensure the well-being and future of Milton Hershey School in perpetuity. He placed the bulk of his fortune,...

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Oct. 16, 2018

Congratulations to the October Middle Division Scholars of the Month

Eighth-grader Rosalynn Meyers and fifth-grader Adegboyega Awofiranye have been recognized as the October Catherine Hall Scholars of the Month. MHS teachers nominate students for this monthly award based on outstanding...

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Oct. 16, 2018

MHS Senior Earns Mid-Penn Conference All-Star Status for Cross Country

Milton Hershey School’s cross country teams recently competed in the Mid-Penn Championship at Big Spring High School against A, AA, and AAA Mid-Penn Conference schools. MHS senior Gary Waters finished...

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Oct. 11, 2018

MHS Students Advance in Rotary Four-Way Speech Contest

Three Milton Hershey School students are advancing to the next round of the Rotary’s Four-Way Speech Contest. Hershey Rotary Club held its annual speech contest on Wednesday, Oct. 10. First...

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