Begin Every Day with Two Words: Be Significant
By Dennis Moore, MHS Senior Division Science Teacher When I leave my house every morning, I think of two words—be significant. It’s my responsibility to be significant in the lives...
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Top-Notch Education Collection
Milton Hershey School teachers are experts and innovators in their field who provide students an experiential education like no other. See how we lead the way in thought leadership.
Role Modeling in Many Ways
By Morgan Espenshade, MHS Middle Division Social Studies Teacher After student teaching at Milton Hershey School in 2011, MHS employees encouraged me to apply for an open teacher position. I...
Working in a “Teacher Paradise”
By Andrew Hurst, MHS Middle Division Math Teacher Growing up in the area, I always knew about Milton Hershey School. When I was in high school, I used to play...
Giving Back, Teaching at MHS
By Jason Moffitt, MHS Senior Division English Teacher I have a special connection to Milton Hershey School. My sister’s children are all MHS graduates. I always wanted to be a...
Giving and Receiving Unwavering Support
By Cori Bertsch, MHS Elementary Division Teacher When I first came to Milton Hershey School and went through the interview process, I was blown away. I feel as an educator,...
The Importance of Staff Mental Health and Self-Care During a Pandemic
Featuring Danielle Budash, MHS Licensed Psychologist To kick off the 2020-21 school year, the Milton Hershey School Elementary Division Psychological Services team provided training for teachers centered around the importance...
Safety First: How Milton Hershey School is Keeping COVID in Check
Featuring Tara Valoczki, Elementary School Principal Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Milton Hershey School has remained open to give students a safe place to live and learn. Harrisburg TV station FOX43...
Milton Hershey School Leads the Way with In-Person Classes during Pandemic
Featuring Tara Valoczki, Elementary School Principal COVID-19 has created challenges for educators across the world, but also opportunities to support students in lasting ways. Milton Hershey School leads the way...
Our Futures Are Bright At Milton Hershey School
By Danielle Peirson, MHS Fourth Grade Teacher Over the summer, I found myself thinking about the new school year. As questions lingered about what our new normal would be, I...
Milton Hershey School Elementary Division Expand on Piano Skills During YRE
Featuring Kent Pierce, MHS Elementary Division Music Teacher Milton Hershey School students are exposed to Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) classes, activities, and after-school groups from pre-K through 12th grade....