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ABC, Easy as 123 www.mhskids.org/blog/abc-easy-123/

By Clare Ogle, an MHS houseparent Trying to get my kindergartener to do his homework usually goes one of two ways: he’s either thrilled and can’t wait to do it,...

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The Women Who Shaped MHS www.mhskids.org/blog/women-shaped-mhs/

Women have been an integral part of Milton Hershey School from its earliest days. Beginning with Catherine Hershey’s direct involvement, MHS benefitted not only from a woman’s touch, but a...

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Music In Our Schools Month: The Benefits of Visual and Performing Arts www.mhskids.org/blog/music-schools-month-benefits-visual-performing-arts/

Visual and performing arts (VPA) affect most people’s daily lives, whether we’re watching a movie, viewing an advertisement, or listening to music. For students who choose to participate in the...

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Roland Adewumi ’98 www.mhskids.org/success-stories/roland-adewumi/

As a teen from Newark, New Jersey, Roland Adewumi ’98 enrolled at Milton Hershey School in 1994 when he was in ninth grade. It took time for him to adjust...

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Aimee Charles ’06 www.mhskids.org/success-stories/aimee-charles/

When Aimee Charles ’06 looks back on the day she enrolled at Milton Hershey School as a freshman, she remembers the bustle and excitement in Founders Hall. She was eager...

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Character and Leadership Development: Jacob’s Story www.mhskids.org/blog/character-leadership-development-jacobs-story/

When Jacob enrolled at Milton Hershey School as a seventh-grader, his dad encouraged him to be a leader. As he completed middle school and entered high school, Jacob’s houseparents also...

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Health and Wellness: Sabrina’s Story www.mhskids.org/blog/health-wellness-sabrinas-story/

Sabrina began her journey at MHS in 2009 as a fifth grader. While she understood the importance of health and wellness, it wasn’t until she entered the school’s Transitional Living...

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The History of Founders Hall: A Tradition of Excellence www.mhskids.org/blog/history-founders-hall-tradition-excellence/

Milton Hershey dedicated his fortune to help low income children reach their full potential. He made sure that all students had everything they needed to have a successful start in...

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Alphonso Nathan ’05 www.mhskids.org/success-stories/alphonso-nathan/

Alphonso Nathan ’05 is a glass half full kind of guy. He is someone who is excited about life and embraces every opportunityit has to offer. “Every time someone talks...

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Milton Hershey School Incorporates Virtual Reality Technology into STEAM Curriculum www.mhskids.org/news/milton-hershey-school-virtual-reality-technology/

Computer Technology students prepare for future careers with new technology tools. As part of the Computer Technology career pathway in Milton Hershey School’s Career and Technical Education program, high school students...

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