The Gift of the Game
By Tony Sedun, an MHS Middle Division English Teacher “White or black?” I say with a smile. The student states his preference and we begin setting up the board. Green...
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Milton Hershey School and the University of Pittsburgh Partner to Support Low-Income, First-Generation College Students
Milton Hershey School and the University of Pittsburgh have formalized a partnership to help financially disadvantaged students—many of whom are the first in their families to attend college—achieve success throughout...
MHS Student and Staff Recognized for Their Character and Leadership
Milton Hershey School’s Diana Creech and Nadine Krempa recently were presented with Chairman’s Award for Excellence Medallions for their service to the school and its mission. Chairman Robert Heist ’82...
Congratulations to the November/December Middle Division Scholars of the Month
Sixth-grader Veyda Ramos-Ramirez and seventh-grader Jason Burney have been recognized as the November/December Catherine Hall Scholars of the Month. MHS teachers nominate students for this monthly award based on outstanding...
Milton Hershey School Honored Among Best Places to Work in PA
On Thursday, Nov. 29, Milton Hershey School was recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in PA for the fourth consecutive year. During the program’s awards dinner in...
Milton Hershey School to Host Substitute Teaching Event on Dec. 18
Discover a career that’s worth every minute Milton Hershey School is seeking substitute teachers who are interested in making a positive difference in the lives of young people. To learn...
MHS Students Receive Certificates of Training from the PA State Police
A group of 30 Milton Hershey School high school students recently received Certificates of Training from the Pennsylvania State Police after participating in the PA State Police Youth and Law...
MHS Students Recognized for Academic Excellence and Inducted into Honor Societies
On Tuesday, Nov. 13, 26 Milton Hershey School students were inducted into the National Spanish Honor Society and National Art Honor Society. The goal of honor societies is to recognize...
Teaching Is About the Little Moments
When teaching at the elementary or middle school level, teachers may not always see the fruits of their labor. Often times, it could be years later that you see the...
MHS Hosts First-Ever Science Slam for High School Students
Milton Hershey School recently hosted a “Science Slam” for high school students who are interested in pursuing careers in scientific fields after graduation. Five Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey...