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The Harmony I Found at Milton Hershey School www.mhskids.org/blog/the-harmony-i-found-at-milton-hershey-school/

By Layla Wright ’26   At four years old, I didn’t know the words of Our Pledge. But I knew what they meant.    Every night, I waited for my mom to come home...

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Milton Hershey School Lifer Shares How MHS Became His Sense of Culture and Home www.mhskids.org/blog/lifer-shares-how-mhs-became-his-sense-of-culture-and-home/

[…] teachers. As you get older, they’ll be much more understanding, and you’ll get to know them as mentors and people. Read More Lifer Stories MHS class of 2026 lifer Dakota Snyder

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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 […]

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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...

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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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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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