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Four MHS Fourth Grade Students Celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week www.mhskids.org/blog/four-mhs-fourth-grade-students-celebrate-teacher-appreciation-week/

In celebration of Teacher Appreciation Week, four Milton Hershey School fourth-graders shared who their favorite teachers are and why they are thankful for them. At MHS we are grateful for...

Milton Hershey School Students Become Leaders by Learning from Others www.mhskids.org/blog/milton-hershey-school-students-become-leaders-by-learning-from-others/

[…] relationships with leaders across the organization. To this day, I call my former supervisors my mentors because of the impact they had on my life and the way they continue […]

Local Couple Becomes Milton Hershey School Houseparents to Impact Community www.mhskids.org/blog/local-couple-becomes-milton-hershey-school-houseparents-to-impact-community/

By Karen and Leno Washington, MHS Houseparents After growing up in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and meeting in high school, we knew this area would always be our home. We never considered,...

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...

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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