What a Chocolate Bar Means to a Milton Hershey School Graduate
By Katie Muir ’18 Through the years, chocolate has taken on many different meanings in my life. As a child, it represented a warm summer night making s’mores and catching...
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Milton Hershey School Students Give Back in Kentucky
This summer, 16 Milton Hershey School middle and high school students along with three chaperones traveled to Floyd County, Kentucky for a domestic service learning experience. Since January 2022, Floyd...
Milton Hershey School Expert Shares 5 Tips for Talking to Young People about Juneteenth
By Allison Carrier, MHS Psychologist At MHS, our Sacred Values of positive spirit, commitment to mission, mutual respect, and integrity, are on the forefront of everything we do. These values...
MHS Students and Staff Give Back through Community Service Initiative
During the 2022-23 school year, Milton Hershey School students are giving back through community service in honor of our founders, Milton and Catherine Hershey. On Sunday, May 21, MHS students...
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...
John E. “Jack” Thomas ’39
John E. “Jack” Thomas was born in New Jersey in 1923 before his family moved to Brooklyn, New York. When Jack was just 8 years old, he was left without...
2023 Alumnus of the Year: Robin Ferrer ’00
Milton Hershey School’s 2023 Alumnus of the Year Robin Ferrer ’00 described his time at the school as his most significant and transformative experience. Before enrolling at MHS his experience...
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...
Milton Hershey School Celebrates Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. During Black History Month
By A.J. Rinaldi, MHS Home Life Administrator As we reflect during Black History Month, we turn to Dr. Matin Luther King Jr. as an example of leadership, love, peace, humility,...
Milton Hershey School Releases 2021-22 Annual Report
Milton Hershey School is proud to share the 2021-22 Brown and Gold Annual Report. This report showcases how the 2021-22 school year theme, Greater Together, energized our school community and...