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Abigail “Abbey” Johnson ’06 www.mhskids.org/success-stories/abbey-johnson/

For Abigail “Abbey” Johnson ’06, Milton Hershey School is the foundation of what it means to have a healthy community. What she learned and experienced as a student at MHS...

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Samantha Doucoure ’07 www.mhskids.org/success-stories/samantha-doucoure/

Samantha Doucoure ‘07 enrolled at Milton Hershey School when she was 12 years old from Sunbury, Pennsylvania. She followed in the footsteps of her older brother who enrolled a few...

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Alaysha Rector ’05 www.mhskids.org/success-stories/alaysha-rector/

As a nine-year-old growing up in Harrisburg, Alaysha Rector ’05 remembers a chaotic transition period after her parents’ divorce. In the midst of the chaos, her mother remained focused on...

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2018 Alumna of the Year: Wendy MacClinchy ’92 www.mhskids.org/success-stories/2018-alumna-of-the-year-wendy-macclinchy/

[…] the lives of others became evident during her time as a student. She utilized strong mentors, like then High School Principal Jack Storm, for nurturing her public speaking, writing, and […]

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Kayvon Asemani ’14 www.mhskids.org/success-stories/kayvon-asemani/

When Kayvon Asemani ’14 enrolled at Milton Hershey School in fifth grade, he brought with him the idea that life was all about finding opportunities in every situation. It was...

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2017 Alumnus of the Year: Eric Welsh ’84 www.mhskids.org/success-stories/2017-alumnus-year-eric-welsh-84/

[…] developed lifelong skills that helped build the foundation of his character. He learned from adult mentors and participated in athletics, band, choir, and student senate. “I believe Milton Hershey School […]

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Jonathan Branam ’96 www.mhskids.org/success-stories/jonathan-branam/

Jonathan Branam ’96 is a Milton Hershey School “lifer”—he enrolled at MHS in pre-kindergarten and lived at the school until he graduated. Originally from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, he says coming to...

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Alphonso Nathan ’05 www.mhskids.org/success-stories/alphonso-nathan/

Alphonso Nathan ’05 is a glass half full kind of guy. He is someone who is excited about life and embraces every opportunityit has to offer. “Every time someone talks...

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Kay Oyegun ’05 www.mhskids.org/success-stories/kay-oyegun/

[…] she worked as a news associate for NBC Nightly News. As she built connections with mentors and learned on the job, Kay relied on the sense of independence she developed […]

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Julie Viera ’09 www.mhskids.org/success-stories/julie-viera-3/

As a fourth-grader, Julie Viera ’09 thought she was visiting a museum when she first stepped on the Milton Hershey School campus and learned she would live there. “Before I...

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Garry Gilliam ’09 www.mhskids.org/success-stories/garry-gilliam/

[…] MHS instilled in him a drive that powers his community work—discipline, service, and integrity. He credits his former coaches, houseparents, and mentors, especially Debbie Ainsworth, for helping him stay grounded, even during the most challenging moments […]

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Sam Shouse ’08 www.mhskids.org/success-stories/milton-hershey-school-sam-shouse/

Growing up in Rochester, Pennsylvania, Sam Shouse ’08 lived with his single mother and two sisters. His mother always saw the value in a strong education and sent Shouse and...

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