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Erie School Counselor Helps Three Siblings Discover Life-Changing Opportunities at MHS www.mhskids.org/news/erie-school-counselor-life-changing-opportunities-at-mhs/

Riley, Dori and Andrew Hoppe grew up in Crawford County, but in 2017, their family made the life-changing decision to enroll the three siblings into Milton Hershey School (MHS). Dori,...

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MHS Elementary Students Get Excited About Reading www.mhskids.org/news/mhs-elementary-students-get-excited-about-reading/

To promote literacy and build connections between Milton Hershey School alumni and elementary students, MHS recently hosted its annual Go R.E.D. (Read Every Day) Night. More than 40 alumni returned...

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A Career That Makes a Difference www.mhskids.org/blog/a-career-that-makes-a-difference/

Growing up in the city of Detroit, Duane Mayfield was always passionate about mentoring youth. When he and his wife Angel were looking to relocate, he began searching the web...

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MHS Student Athletes Sign Letters of Intent to Play Collegiate Football www.mhskids.org/news/mhs-student-athletes-sign-letters-of-intent-to-play-collegiate-football/

Eight Milton Hershey School seniors recently participated in National Signing Day—a nationwide movement where high school athletes sign their letters of intent to play football at the collegiate level. “By...

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MHS Sophomore Places Third at Mid-Penn Diving Championships www.mhskids.org/news/mhs-sophomore-places-third-mid-penn-diving-championships/

Milton Hershey School sophomore Kyree Scott recently competed at the 2019 Mid-Penn Class 2A Diving Championships where he placed third with a score of 243.15. After competing against students from...

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Creativity: The Secret to Success in the Trades www.mhskids.org/blog/creativity-the-secret-to-success-in-the-trades/

Jazzy, a Milton Hershey School senior, already has experience building homes for others. After taking specialized construction and carpentry classes through Milton Hershey School’s Career and Technical Education program,  she...

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MHS Welcomes New Students to Campus and Reaches Largest Enrollment in School History www.mhskids.org/news/mhs-welcomes-new-students-to-campus-and-reaches-largest-enrollment/

On Monday, Jan. 28, 2019, Milton Hershey School welcomed 48 new students to campus during its most recent enrollment day—marking the largest enrollment in school history at 2,119 students. During...

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MHS Freshmen Explore History’s Triumphs and Tragedies on National History Day www.mhskids.org/news/freshmen-explore-history-on-national-history-day/

On Friday, Jan. 25, Milton Hershey School freshmen participated in the school’s third-annual National History Day competition. Students selected an individual, idea, or event in history and conducted research in...

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MHS Senior Organizes Writing Contest to Encourage Creative Expression www.mhskids.org/news/mhs-senior-organizes-writing-contest/

Milton Hershey School senior Malaika Olaoye recently developed a flash fiction writing contest to encourage MHS high school students to express themselves through writing. After attending a week-long creative writing...

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MHS Sophomore Invited to Perform at Regional Orchestra Festival www.mhskids.org/news/mhs-sophomore-regional-orchestra-festival/

Milton Hershey School sophomore Lydia Lausch has been selected to perform in the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association (PMEA) Central Region Orchestra Festival. More than 100 students from over 40 school...

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