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Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning will open six cost-free Early Childhood Education Centers in Pennsylvania beginning in 2023. Each location is uniquely designed to support the whole child, with stimulating spaces encouraging hands-on play and exploration in a nurturing, home-like environment.

Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning Locations

CHS Hershey

CHS Harrisburg

CHS Middletown

Central Office

CHS Hershey

Hershey Location

Opening in 2023

  • 50,827-square-foot Center with over 18,000 square feet of outdoor play area and staff training facility
  • Will serve 150 children from birth to age 5
  • Up to 80 employees and volunteers—Join the team!

CHS Harrisburg

CHS Harrisburg Location

Opening in 2024

  • 46,963-square-foot Center with over 17,000 square feet of outdoor play area and two on-site community plazas
  • Will serve 150 children from birth to age 5
  • Up to 80 employees and volunteers

CHS Middletown

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Opening in 2025

  • Learn more about our recently announced third Center location
  • Will serve 150 children from birth to age 5
  • Up to 80 employees and volunteers

Central Office

Central Office Location

 

  • Located near Milton Hershey School’s campus in Hershey, Pennsylvania
  • Committed to serving our children and families by putting their well-being at the forefront when making all decisions
  • Grow your career at CHS Central Office
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Our Facilities

We believe children learn from the world around them. Our Centers will stimulate and support healthy child development. Each CHS location will include:

  • State-of-the-Art Classrooms: Bright, comfortable classrooms with home-inspired touches and compassionate teachers
  • Family Resource Center: Dedicated to serving enrolled families, connecting them to the tools and resources needed for success
  • Gross Motor Room: Expansive play area designed to support exploratory play outside of the classroom
  • Outdoor Play Areas: Multiple safe, age-appropriate playgrounds uniquely designed to keep children active and engaged
  • Innovation Studio: Created for hands-on learning and STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics) exploration
  • STEM Garden: A gardening space that invites children and adults to explore using STEM through elements of nature

For Interested Families

Want to learn more about us? Discover the CHS Experience.

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For Interested Professionals

Want to know more about current opportunities at CHS? Explore our open positions.

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Have Questions?

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Catherine Hershey Schools

Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning are subsidiaries of Milton Hershey School and will be staffed and operated independently of the Milton Hershey School core model.

Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.

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