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Nov. 10, 2021

Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning Breaks Ground on its First Cost-Free Early Childhood Resource Center in Derry Township

Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning (CHS) held a groundbreaking ceremony for CHS Hershey, the first of its Early Childhood Resource Centers (ECRC) in Pennsylvania. The planned two-story, 50,827-square-foot building...

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Nov. 8, 2021

Milton Hershey School Launches Its Virtual Founders Hall Visitors Center

More than 50 years ago, Milton Hershey School dedicated an iconic building on campus, Founders Hall, to our founders, Milton and Catherine Hershey. Inside this stately monument lives the Founders...

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Nov. 1, 2021

Fall Activities Bring the Milton Hershey School Community Together

During the last few weeks of October, Milton Hershey School students began celebrating the fall season in classrooms, student homes, and with Hershey entity partners. Several student homes and Transitional...

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Oct. 26, 2021

Milton Hershey School Seniors Honored as October 2021 Rotary Students of the Month

Milton Hershey School seniors Arlene Samayoa-Rodas and Tajh Delgado were recently selected as the October 2021 Rotary Students of the Month. They each received a certificate from the Rotary Club...

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Oct. 21, 2021

Congratulations to the September Milton Hershey School Middle Division Scholars of the Month

Eighth-graders Alexis Phan and Andrei Del Rosso have been recognized as the September 2021 Milton Hershey School Middle Division Scholars of the Month. MHS teachers nominate students for this monthly...

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Oct. 18, 2021

Milton Hershey School Alumna Receives Top Military Award

Milton Hershey School graduate and 2012 Alumna of the year, Captain Kimberly Elenberg ’88, recently received the third-highest award issued by the Department of Defense—the Defense Meritorious Service Medal. The...

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Oct. 18, 2021

Milton Hershey School Staff Named Houseparents of the Year by Coalition of Residential Excellence

Featuring Terry and Kathy Augustine, MHS Houseparents Milton Hershey School houseparents Terry and Kathy Augustine were recently recognized with the 2021 Catherine Hershey Award for Houseparents of the Year by...

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Oct. 7, 2021

Milton Hershey School Builds Community Through M.O.L.D. Mentoring Program

Milton Hershey School believes in the power of community and annually encourages its staff to participate in student mentoring programs to build everlasting relationships. The Senior Division Mentoring Our Leaders’...

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Oct. 6, 2021

HE&R Chefs Create Culinary Readiness Program for Milton Hershey School Seniors

Over the summer, Hershey Entertainment & Resorts (HE&R) Food and Beverage team members worked alongside Milton Hershey School’s (MHS) Transitional Living (TL) program to create a culinary boot camp to...

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Oct. 1, 2021

Local Urban Poet Offers Creative Writing Workshops for Milton Hershey School Students

Milton Hershey School values thought leadership and continuously builds relationships with individuals in the community to fuel our students with hands-on learning experiences inside and outside of the classroom. This...

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