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Living Our Pledge Through a Lifetime of Service www.mhskids.org/blog/living-our-pledge-through-a-lifetime-of-service/

When Procurement Manager Tammy Blose arrived at Milton Hershey School in July 1977, she was just eight years old. Her parents, Don and Sandy, had accepted roles as houseparents, and...

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The Power of One Hershey www.mhskids.org/blog/the-power-of-one-hershey/

[…] internship at The Hershey Company as a Category Management Intern. There, I worked with my mentors to develop relationships with Schnuck’s, Dollar General, Walmart, Circle K, and other grocery outlets […]

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Ken McCall: Living Our Pledge Every Day www.mhskids.org/blog/ken-mccall-living-our-pledge-every-day/

Ken McCall, Agricultural and Environmental Education Assistant Director and Land Coordinator, is better known by his nickname at Milton Hershey School: “Farmer Ken.” Farming is more than a job for...

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Despite Challenges, MHS Staffer Focuses on Resilience, Purpose, and Positive Spirit www.mhskids.org/blog/despite-challenges-mhs-staffer-focuses-on-resilience-purpose-and-positive-spirit/

In a quiet office tucked in the Milton Hershey School Central Operations Facility, CAD and GIS Manager Charles Nguyen carries a presence that is humble and profound. His story is...

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How New Students Are Raising the Bar Across Campus www.mhskids.org/news/new-students-are-raising-the-bar/

[…] is a crucial time of adjustment for new students. From New Spartan Academy and peer mentors to the Co-Pilot program and New Spartan Social Club, everyone at MHS plays a […]

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Milton Hershey School Celebrates Class of 2025 and 12,000th Graduate www.mhskids.org/news/mhs-celebrates-class-of-2025/

[…] it provided a second family,” Garcia-Alix said. “During my six years here, I gained new mentors, a sense of community, and a purpose: to assist others.”    MHS administrators, teachers, […]

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Saquon Barkley Encourages Milton Hershey School Community to Raise the Bar www.mhskids.org/news/saquon-barkley-encourages-milton-hershey-school-community-to-raise-the-bar/

[…] Head of Senior Division Nate Martin, Barkley encouraged students to work hard, overcome adversities, seek mentors, and encourage each other.  “It was awesome,” said Barkley. “I love the school year […]

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Embracing Potential: My Journey at Milton Hershey School www.mhskids.org/blog/my-journey-at-milton-hershey-school/

By Douglas I. Oliver ’93, Milton Hershey School 2024 Alumnus of the Year I vividly remember the moment I realized I had the potential for success. I was with my...

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A Life-Changing Education: How the Hartman Supply Center Provides for MHS Students www.mhskids.org/blog/hartman-supply-center-provides-for-students/

Featuring Chris Smith, MHS Sophomore For children living in poverty, clothing and food insecurity—combined with a lack of access to hygiene products—can have a significant impact on their overall health....

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Relief Houseparenting with the Augustines www.mhskids.org/blog/relief-houseparenting-with-the-augustines/

[…] fellow houseparents and staff. That community was a significant part of their lives. They found mentors and friends who gave them new perspectives on the houseparenting role, which helped them […]

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