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Milton Hershey School Honors Alumnus Jack Thomas ’39 for Generous Gift to Education

On Friday, May 19, the Foundation for Lee County Public Schools in Lee County, Florida, met to celebrate educational successes within the community. But that wasn’t all it celebrated. Milton...

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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...

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Children’s Books Reflect Milton Hershey School Sacred Values

Milton Hershey School is excited to celebrate World Book Day on April 23. Milton S. Hershey valued loyalty, honesty, respect, and integrity. He expected both students and employees to uphold...

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I Love My Job: Milton Hershey School Teacher, Mentor, and Swimming Coach

By Heather Dougherty, MHS Teacher and Head Swimming and Diving Coach  For many people, one job is enough. But for me, as a parent of three active children, staying busy...

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Hersheypark Teaches Milton Hershey School Students about Roller Coaster Construction

Brad Kirkham, Hersheypark’s director of engineering, recently asked Milton Hershey School first-grader Montana Sackett how tall the Park’s newest roller coaster, Wildcat’s Revenge, stands. “Twenty feet,” the child said with...

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Milton Hershey School Teachers Inspire Literacy and Reading Skills in Students

By Shannon Newell, MHS Middle Division Reading Specialist It’s no secret that proficiency in literacy and reading is as important for long-term success as the soft skills we speak so...

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Milton Hershey School Students Engage in Activities Focused on Dr. King’s Life

After the all-school assembly on Monday, Jan. 16, Milton Hershey School students and staff engaged in themed activities in classrooms and student homes focused on honoring the life and legacy...

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5 Back to School Mottos to Inspire Us All at Milton Hershey School

Each year, Milton Hershey School celebrates the start of a new school year like no other. Teachers are such an important part of that celebration and day to day life...

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Finding Joy in Our Classrooms and Community

By Christine C. Halliday, MHS Second-Grade Teacher After 17 years of teaching at Milton Hershey School, I still love to walk into my second-grade classroom and see the joy that...

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Milton Hershey School Celebrates Educators During Teacher Appreciation Week

Every day, Milton Hershey School teachers go above and beyond what’s expected of them as they develop the next generation of leaders. From delivering a top-notch education inside and outside...

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