[…] conversations to understand why we celebrate MLK Day. Also, to tie in values-based learning, The Compass Project curriculum for the week focused on how we can use Dr. King’s life and […]
[…] students to empower their voices and learn together about DEI. As an extension of The Compass Project, MHS created Project Grow, providing students an opportunity for self-expression and collaboration during student […]
From a young age, children learn about leadership by watching the people around them. By observing how others respond to criticism, confront failure, and communicate to large groups, children begin...
November has always held special meaning at Milton Hershey School (MHS)—a moment to celebrate our founders, renew our traditions, and unify around the matchless spirit of thanksgiving. But this year,...
[…] we need advice or assistance. TLAs also facilitate team-building activities and review lessons from The Compass Project. These lessons focus on developing interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence, which are essential when […]
[…] Social and Emotional Learning Speaking of employability skills, our Social and Emotional Learning curriculum, The Compass Project, is provided through our Home Life program. These lessons, taught by our houseparents, help […]
[…] Career-Focused Education curriculum while receiving character and leadership education through on-campus and external opportunities. The Compass Project and lessons associated with The Milton Hershey Way ensure that our students clearly understand […]
[…] about best and promising practices for meeting children’s social, emotional, health, and wellness needs. The Compass Project, our transformational character and leadership program, helps ensure that students develop the life and […]
[…] strengths and weaknesses. Students will use these guided prompts as part of their student home Compass Project lessons. Learn More about Opening of School Milton Hershey School president Pete Gurt '85 […]
[…] instill the MHS Sacred Values into the lives of our students and use the weekly Compass Project focus area as our guide for helping us through tough situations. We know that […]