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April 15, 2025

Milton Hershey School Students Earn National Art Awards

Two members of the Milton Hershey School Class of 2025 will graduate in June having earned top honors in a prestigious national art competition. Danielle Wheagar and Takuma Sugita earned...

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April 15, 2025

Milton Hershey School Class of 2025 Celebrates Their Journey with Annual High Five Event

As Milton Hershey School seniors enter their final months before graduation in June, they marked another milestone on their journey toward Commencement by taking part in the annual MHS “High...

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April 8, 2025

Hershey and Dandelion Media to Unwrap Founder’s Story in Upcoming Major Motion Picture HERSHEY, Set for 2026 Release

Finn Wittrock and Alexandra Daddario as Milton and Catherine Hershey Principal Photography Begins May 2025 Across Pennsylvania HERSHEY, a major motion picture of chocolate pioneer Milton Hershey and his beloved...

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April 7, 2025

Milton Hershey School Celebrates Alumni Fellowship Weekend with Honored Tradition and Recognition

From April 4-6, 2025, Milton Hershey School hosted Alumni Fellowship Weekend, bringing together generations of Spartans to celebrate shared memories, enduring friendships, and a commitment to the school’s mission. Throughout...

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March 25, 2025

Mrs. Jane Gurt Named YWCA 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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March 25, 2025

Milton Hershey School Culinary Students Take First Place at Pennsylvania ProStart Competition

Several Milton Hershey School students recently tasted success at the 2025 Pennsylvania ProStart Invitational. The five students, Akinwole Akinfenwa, Ebunoluwa Fakiyesi, Alexandra Gonzalez, Onje’ Wallace, and Cheyenne Souden showcased their...

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March 18, 2025

Milton Hershey School, Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning Preparing Students for Careers in Education

Milton Hershey School and Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning are teaming up to train the next generation of educators. Eleven students enrolled in the MHS Career and Technical Education...

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March 11, 2025

National Future Farmers of America Officers Visit Milton Hershey School

On February 20, 2025, the Milton Hershey School Future Farmers of America (FFA) leaders welcomed officers from the national FFA organization to campus as part of their annual conference. The...

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March 4, 2025

Milton Hershey School Student Art on Display at HE&R

Milton Hershey School kindergartener Milagros Watts-Mills’ smile stretched from ear to ear on Feb. 27 as she mingled with students and adults in the Hershey Entertainment & Resorts’ (HE&R) executive...

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March 4, 2025

MHS Students Educate Hershey Bears on the Student Experience 

The Hershey Bears often visit the Milton Hershey School campus to share the importance of hard work, teamwork, commitment, and perseverance.  On Feb. 19, the Bears became students when MHS...

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Milton Hershey School does not discriminate in admissions or other programs and services on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, sex, religious creed or disability. Read important MHS policies on equal opportunity and diversity, equal employment opportunity, and more.