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Faith Zeller ’00 www.mhskids.org/success-stories/faith-zeller/

[…] would end up repeating the cycle of poverty. Through the help of role models and mentors, Faith found her way to MHS. “In seventh grade, a counselor at my school […]

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Helping New Students Soar: The Co-Pilot Program at Milton Hershey School www.mhskids.org/blog/helping-new-students-soar-the-co-pilot-program-at-milton-hershey-school/

[…] trips off campus.   These groups consist of a small number of students led by adult mentors from all areas of campus, including administrative, custodial, culinary, and other staff members. It […]

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Essential Student Leadership Skills for Success www.mhskids.org/blog/essential-student-leadership-skills-for-success/

By Dave Barnes, Director of Home Life Services  In today’s dynamic, educational landscape, developing student leadership skills is paramount for both personal and academic achievement. These skills empower students to...

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A Life-Changing Education: From a Small Town to Big Possibilities www.mhskids.org/blog/from-small-town-to-big-possibilities/

[…] the Mentoring Our Leaders’ Development (M.O.L.D.) program pairs Middle and Senior Division students with adult mentors to foster meaningful relationships that support personal growth. The goal is for these connections […]

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Shamar Manning ’18 www.mhskids.org/success-stories/shamar-manning/

[…] has been working and volunteering at the Boys & Girls Club of Harrisburg where he mentors children from all backgrounds. He participates in activities, builds relationships, and acts as a […]

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Mrs. Jane Gurt Named YWCA Woman of Excellence  www.mhskids.org/news/jane-gurt-named-woman-of-excellence/

When Milton Hershey School student Lydia Frimpong was 7 years old, she couldn’t help but notice Jane Gurt’s presence on campus. To Lydia, Mrs. Gurt was larger than life, and...

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Milton Hershey School’s Commitment: Putting Children at the Heart of Education www.mhskids.org/blog/hiring-teachers-and-more/

[…] Milton and Catherine Hershey, MHS teachers serve as more than educators. They also are leaders, mentors, and positive role models. MHS teachers deliver academic excellence and create learning experiences inside […]

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Houseparenting Runs in the Family for Milton Hershey School Alums www.mhskids.org/news/milton-hershey-school-houseparenting-family/

[…] life and an opportunity to create a family environment like they experienced for current students. Mentors continue to help Years after graduating, they continue to remain close with some of […]

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A Strong Legacy of Women Leaders at Milton Hershey School www.mhskids.org/blog/legacy-of-female-leaders/

By Soleil Carrion, MHS Vice President of Finance and Shared Services Stories of women lifting one another up are often celebrated, but the greater influence we’ve had throughout history is...

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Thalia Vega ’19 www.mhskids.org/success-stories/milton-hershey-school-thalia-vega-19/

If there is any characteristic that embodies the spirit of 2019 alumna Thalia Vega, it is an unrelenting belief in herself – both her abilities and potential. It was this...

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