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Aug. 30, 2018

MHS Elementary School Introduces New Sensory Garden

Milton Hershey School’s elementary school students have a new creative way to stimulate their emotions and help them manage stress – an outdoor sensory garden. The garden was built over...

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Aug. 21, 2018

MHS Students Bike 60 Miles and Earn Cycling Merit Badges This Summer

This summer, two Milton Hershey School middle schoolers embraced health and wellness by pursuing their Boy Scout cycling merit badges for mountain biking. Matt Dick, an MHS eighth-grader, and Christopher...

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Aug. 17, 2018

MHS Students Give Back to Neighbors During Annual Community Day

To celebrate the start of the 2018-19 school year, Milton Hershey School students and staff recently participated in the school’s annual Community Day to honor the gift of Milton and...

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Aug. 16, 2018

Milton Hershey School and Susquehanna University Create Partnership to Support Low-Income, First-Generation College Students

On August 16, 2018, Milton Hershey School signed its 15th memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Susquehanna University. Through the formal partnership, the schools will collaborate to improve the national college...

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Aug. 13, 2018

Milton Hershey School Empowered to Give Back at 2018 Opening of School Assembly

On Monday, Aug. 13, 2018, the Milton Hershey School community came together to celebrate the first day of the 2018-19 school year at the annual   Opening of School Assembly. MHS...

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July 30, 2018

Milton Hershey School Welcomes More Than 180 Students to Campus as Part of School Expansion

On Sunday, July 29, Milton Hershey School hosted an Enrollment Day for 185 new students who will be entering middle school and high school during the 2018-19 school year. On...

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July 27, 2018

MHS Students Reflect on Educational Tour of Germany and Switzerland

A group of 24 Milton Hershey School Senior Division students recently returned from a 12-day educational tour through Germany and Switzerland as part of the school’s Multicultural and Global Education...

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July 25, 2018

Milton Hershey School Teacher Named Educator of the Year by Coalition of Residential Excellence

Milton Hershey School teacher  Casey Ainsworth  recently was recognized with the 2018 Catherine Hershey Award for Educator of the Year by the Coalition for Residential Excellence (CORE). The Educator of...

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July 18, 2018

Live Stream Event: 2018 Opening of School Assembly

On Monday, Aug. 13 at 8 a.m.,  join the Milton Hershey School community by watching a live broadcast of the 2018  Opening of School Assembly. MHS students and staff will...

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July 12, 2018

Milton Hershey School Partners with Northampton Community College to Improve National Graduation Outcome for Low-Income Students

Milton Hershey School recently signed its 14th memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Northampton Community College. The partnership will allow the schools to collaborate and offer multilayered support to its low-income,...

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