School History Department
The MHS Heritage Center at Kinderhaus
The department ofschool historymaintains Milton Hershey School’s memories. MHS Heritage Center at Kinderhaus stores our artifacts and historical records. It also provides research support for the school community and accepts artifact donations on behalf of the school.
Education for Students, Staff, and Alumni
The department of school history strives to provide students, staff, andalumni了解米尔顿好时学校的能力。万博正式官网Through dynamic displays and well-informed staff, we share thestory of Milton and Catherine Hersheyand their values.
Our goal is simple:
- Preserve the past
- Capture the present
- Prepare for the future
- Support student success

Preserve our Legacy: Donations
Memoriesand documented records are important to Milton Hershey School students. They are vital to the heritage and future of the school as a whole. Please contact us if you are interested in donating historical items to MHS. The department of school history accepts materials on a case-by-case basis.
Seek Expert Help: Research Requests
We are proud of our school history. Looking for information about Milton Hershey School that requires help from us? Please review ourguidelines.

Additional Resources
The department of school history is able to help with certain research requests, but not all. We recommend reaching out to these community partners for additional support:
Hershey Community Archives
Hershey Story Museum
The Hershey Company

MHS Gold Star Alumni
MHS has a long-standing tradition of honoring its Gold Star alumni every Memorial Day. This special group of individuals paid the ultimate sacrifice. They gave their lives while serving our country as members of the armed forces.