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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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...
How I’m Building Relationships with First-Year Students www.mhskids.org/blog/im-building-relationships-first-year-students/
By Tanya Alfonso, MHS Home Life Administrator First-year newly enrolled MHS students in first through fourth grade have the distinct advantage of participating in the MHS co-pilot program. Adult staff...
How Schools Can Help Graduates Achieve their Definition of Post-Grad Success www.mhskids.org/blog/schools-can-help-graduates-achieve-definition-post-grad-success/
The national high school graduation rate hit a record high in 2012-13 at 81 percent. However, it wasn’t a positive outlook in families with the lowest designated income levels. Approximately...
Building Connections and Life Skills through Governor’s Office Internship www.mhskids.org/blog/building-connections-life-skills-governors-office-internship/
As a rising senior at Milton Hershey School, Gabby is spending her summer building connections with local government officials and making a difference in her community through her internship at...
Aaron Nowlin ’12 www.mhskids.org/success-stories/aaron-nowlin/
When Aaron Nowlin ’12 came to Milton Hershey School in his freshman year, he didn’t know where he saw his future. It took the help of an MHS employee to...
Milton Hershey School Lifer Shares How Support Shaped Her Journey www.mhskids.org/blog/milton-hershey-school-lifer-shares-how-support-shaped-her-journey/
[…] lot of support every step of the way by them and by teachers, coaches, and mentors. There were many opportunities where I could learn real skills in real classrooms that […]
Seniors Mark Milestone with Walk Through Milton Hershey School Divisions www.mhskids.org/news/seniors-mark-milestone-with-walk-through-milton-hershey-school-divisions/
[…] decade. The walk offers a visible reflection of their growth and the support of countless mentors, teachers, houseparents, and others who supported them over the years. For the first time, […]
Milton Hershey School Founder’s Day is a Celebration for the Whole Community www.mhskids.org/blog/milton-hershey-school-founders-day-is-a-celebration-for-the-whole-community/
This month, 113 years ago, Milton S. Hershey, the world-famous chocolatier and philanthropist, and his wife Catherine signed the Milton Hershey School Deed of Trust. This act allowed thousands of...
Mai-Linh Tran ’04 www.mhskids.org/success-stories/mai-linh-tran-04/
[…] focusing on quality, internal metrics, and performance measurement tools. With the help of her Prudential mentors, she found opportunities within the company to become more involved professionally and served on […]