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A ‘Fiercely Compassionate’ Approach to Student Mental Health www.mhskids.org/blog/a-fiercely-compassionate-approach-to-student-mental-health/

By Dr. Danielle Budash Newkam, MHS Psychologist How should educators see the children in their care? Whether they’re teaching, coaching, mentoring or treating them, perceptions of children are more critical than...

From One Milton Hershey School Graduate to Another: Thank You www.mhskids.org/blog/from-one-milton-hershey-school-graduate-to-another-thank-you-military/

On Aug. 19, 1985, Kimberly (Bishop) Elenberg enrolled at the best home and school on earth in Hershey, Pennsylvania, and on Nov. 18, 2022, Kim achieved a major milestone—her retirement...

In Conversation with Andrea Elliott and Trymaine Lee at Milton Hershey School www.mhskids.org/news/in-conversation-with-andrea-elliott-and-trymaine-lee-at-milton-hershey-school/

[…] who worked with and supported Dasani during the time at the school, including her houseparents, mentors, and coaches, read excerpts from the book to introduce Dasani’s story. “This book is […]

A Community Centered around One Mission www.mhskids.org/news/a-community-centered-around-one-mission/

By Milton Hershey School President Pete Gurt ’85 and John Lawn, President & CEO, Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Exactly 113 years ago, Milton S. Hershey, the world-famous chocolatier and philanthropist,...

Milton Hershey School Partners with World of Outlaws to Expand Hands-On Opportunities www.mhskids.org/news/milton-hershey-school-partners-with-world-of-outlaws-to-expand-hands-on-opportunities/

This weekend, four Milton Hershey School students got an out-of-this-world experience working in the pits alongside World of Outlaws and local drivers and their crews at Williams Grove Speedway. These...

Milton Hershey School Houseparent Shares the Joy of Coming Home www.mhskids.org/blog/milton-hershey-school-houseparent-shares-the-joy-of-homecoming/

By Sheldon Green ’88, MHS Houseparent I enrolled at Milton Hershey School on Jan. 3, 1981. Exactly 28 years later, I came home and started a new career with my...

New Spartan Academy: Where Milton Hershey School Students Start www.mhskids.org/blog/new-spartan-academy-where-milton-hershey-school-new-students-start/

By Alyssa Hostetter, MHS Family Relations and New Student Transitions Counselor New beginnings can foster both excitement and fear—especially for children. Milton Hershey School is dedicated to ensuring that new...

Houseparenting: The Career That Changed My Life www.mhskids.org/blog/houseparenting-the-career-that-changed-my-life/

By Kelly Stipe, Former MHS Houseparent On Sunday, June 12, we watched online as a number of the boys we nurtured, mentored, and cared for as houseparents, walked across the...

Milton Hershey School Class Reflections: What I Didn’t Know I Would Learn www.mhskids.org/blog/milton-hershey-school-class-reflections-what-i-didnt-know-i-would-learn/

By Madison Rodriguez ’22, MHS Alumna July 30, 2018 will always hold a special place in my heart. This was the day I enrolled at Milton Hershey School. I was...

Milton Hershey School Class Reflections: Learning to Face My Fears www.mhskids.org/blog/milton-hershey-school-class-reflections-learning-to-face-my-fears/

[…] as I reach new opportunities. None of this would have been possible had MHS—my teachers, mentors, houseparents, and more—not taught me to be fearless. Learn More About the Class of […]

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