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10,000 Strong www.mhskids.org/blog/10000-strong/

By Charity, a senior at MHS On the day I wrote this, we had  41 days until Commencement. Most of the time I’ve spent recently has been devoted to thinking...

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The Art of Noticing www.mhskids.org/blog/the-art-of-noticing/

What comes to mind when you think about the season of spring or summer? Fragrant flowers? Singing choirs of birds? For most people, spring has a rejuvenating effect across many...

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Sam Duah – Senior Spotlight www.mhskids.org/blog/sam-duah/

As a child growing up in Newark, New Jersey, Sam Duah says he lived in an area that wasn’t the best for him and his siblings. When he entered eighth...

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Jesper Andersson – Senior Spotlight www.mhskids.org/blog/jesper-anderrson/

As a young child, Jesper Andersson moved around from city to city with his family. As his parents tried to provide for Jesper and his younger sister, several setbacks got...

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Elijah Conniff – Senior Spotlight www.mhskids.org/blog/elijah-conniff-senior-spotlight/

Eli’s Pathway to Penn—Milton Hershey School senior shares his story of inspiration and hope to the Ivy League Elijah Conniff’s unstable life got a little steadier on January 20, 2009....

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The Significance of Milton Hershey School “Lifers” www.mhskids.org/blog/significance-milton-hershey-school-lifers/

When Milton and Catherine Hershey founded Hershey Industrial School in 1909, they saw the value in enrolling students at a young age and nurturing and educating them through graduation. In...

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The Beginning of Change www.mhskids.org/blog/danielle-peirson/

By Danielle Peirson, an MHS Fourth-Grade Teacher The end of the year is an exciting time when testing ends and reflection begins. I reflect back to where we started and...

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Grace Wong – Senior Spotlight www.mhskids.org/blog/grace-wong/

When Grace Wong crosses the stage on Commencement day, she’ll join a long list of MHS graduates known as “lifers.” These alums enrolled at Milton Hershey School in pre-K, kindergarten,...

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MHS Alumna Named to Inc. Magazine’s 30 Under 30 Young Entrepreneurs List www.mhskids.org/news/mhs-alumna-named-inc-magazines-30-30-young-entrepreneurs-list/

MHS alumna Alexandra Cristin White ’07 recently was selected as one of Inc. Magazine’s 30 Under 30 honorees for 2017. The list honors 30 of the most brilliant business entrepreneurs...

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2017 Alumnus of the Year: Eric Welsh ’84 www.mhskids.org/success-stories/2017-alumnus-year-eric-welsh-84/

Milton Hershey School has named retired Col. Eric Welsh ’84 the 2017 Alumnus of the Year, recognizing his global humanitarian efforts, 28-year military career, and selfless service to homeless veterans....

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