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Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning Celebrates Grand Opening of Early Childhood Education Center in Harrisburg

Harrisburg, Pa. – September 18, 2024 – Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning (CHS), a subsidiary of Milton Hershey School (MHS), celebrated the opening of its second Early Childhood Education...

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LNP + LancasterOnline: ‘Life-changing’ no-cost childcare with family support to come to Lancaster County this year

A recent feature from LNP + LancasterOnline shares a powerful story of transformation at CHS Hershey, highlighting how high-quality early childhood education, care, and family success support can change the...

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ABC27: Progress continues on Catherine Hershey School in Middletown

Catherine Hershey School for Early Learning, Middletown is in its final phase of construction, with plans to open later this year. The Center will serve 150 children from six weeks...

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Behavior Intervention Specialists: Supporting Children and Staff at CHS

At Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning (CHS), every role is essential in fostering a nurturing and supportive environment for children. One such critical role is the Behavior Intervention Specialist...

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Empowering Families: Supporting Financial Literacy and Economic Mobility

At Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning (CHS), we strive to nurture, educate, and empower both children and their families in leading fulfilling and productive lives.   This takes place...

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Central Penn Business Journal: CHS Executive Director Senate Alexander Named to the 2025 Power 100 List

Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning Executive Director Senate Alexander was named to the Central Penn Business Journal’s fifth annual Power 100 List. The list recognizes “people who shape our...

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Why early childhood education?

Pete Gurt, President, MHS & CHS

Catherine’s story and mission

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.