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Milton Hershey School Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Team Recognized as Top Student Fundraisers, Receive Donation Match www.mhskids.org/news/milton-hershey-school-making-strides-against-breast-cancer-team-recognized-as-top-student-fundraisers-receive-donation-match/

On Wednesday, Jan. 29, Milton Hershey School students and staff presented a fundraising check to benefit the American Cancer Society’s breast cancer research and programs. Last October, more than 300 […]

MHS Junior Helps Raise Breast Cancer Awareness in a Variety of Ways www.mhskids.org/news/mhs-student-helps-raise-breast-cancer-awareness-in-a-variety-of-ways/

[…] Milton Hershey School, there are no age limits when it comes to philanthropy. Students and staff across all divisions have been planning activities and events around breast cancer awareness since […]

MHS Encourages Creativity and Reflection During Annual Poetry Slam www.mhskids.org/news/mhs-annual-poetry-slam/

Milton Hershey School staff and students recently hosted their fourth poetry slam—an annual event designed to promote creative writing and help students develop the confidence to perform their original poetry […]

The Hartmans and the Main www.mhskids.org/blog/the-hartmans-and-the-main/

[…] In September 1922, George Copenhaver invited Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hartman to join the school’s staff. Mrs. Hartman immediately became housemother to the boys living at a new school building […]

MHS Students Give Back to Neighbors During Annual Community Day www.mhskids.org/news/mhs-students-give-back-to-neighbors-community-day/

To celebrate the start of the 2018-19 school year, Milton Hershey School students and staff recently participated in the school’s annual Community Day to honor the gift of Milton and […]

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

[…] about later on down the line.’” As an excited fourth-grader, Alaysha quickly built connections with staff members and found people who understood her. “I was a sassy, loud, oppositional kid. […]

Milton Hershey School, Lebanon Valley College Partner to Support First-Generation, Low-Income Students www.mhskids.org/news/milton-hershey-school-lebanon-valley-college-partner-to-support-first-generation-low-income-students/

[…] well at LVC because of the close, personal guidance and strong academics our faculty and staff provide,” said Dr. Lewis E. Thayne, president of Lebanon Valley College. “We look forward […]

Thank a Teacher Day: 4 Ways Teachers Are Making an Impact www.mhskids.org/blog/thank-a-teacher-day-mhs-teachers-making-impact/

[…] ethic, and the ability to set clear goals. To understand the impact MHS teachers and staff make on a daily basis—and appreciate what makes Milton Hershey School such a rewarding […]

Student Voice and Student Choice: The 21st Century Approach to Teaching and Learning www.mhskids.org/blog/student-voice-student-choice/

[…] choice.” To create a balance between prescribed curriculum and open-ended, problem-based learning, our teachers and staff focus on foundational, 21st-century skills. Students learn that knowledge and expertise aren’t exclusive to […]

Connecting Home Life to the Classroom: Creating a Nurturing Learning Environment to Call Home www.mhskids.org/blog/connecting-home-life-classroom-creating-safe-learning-environment-call-home/

[…] Safety also translates to character-building lessons in the classroom and student homes, where teachers and staff encourage leadership development, social and emotional learning, health and wellness, and spiritual growth. When […]

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