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ABC27: 500 educators meet in Midstate for early learning summit

Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning welcomed 500 educators and advocates to its annual ECE Leaders Summit, held in March 2026 at the Hershey Lodge & Convention Center. The event...

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Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning Hosts Fourth Annual Early Childhood Education Leaders Summit in Hershey

Hershey, Pa. – March 27, 2026 – Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning (CHS), a subsidiary of Milton Hershey School (MHS), hosted its fourth annual Early Childhood Education (ECE) Leaders Summit on Friday, March 27, at Hershey Lodge, bringing...

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Dreams Realized: Emily’s Story

When Catherine Hershey School for Early Learning, Middletown, opened in August 2025 as the third CHS Center in Dauphin County — expanding service to 450 children across the region —...

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Dreams Realized: Natalie’s Story

Lancaster County has always been home to Natalie Ortiz. She grew up in the county, attended local Hempfield High School, and began her career supporting young children in early childhood...

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Dreams Realized: Kayla’s Story

An instrumental and innovative aspect of the Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning (CHS) approach is the family success program, a collaborative model that helps enrolled families turn dreams that...

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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 will not tolerate any form of harassment or discrimination on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, sex, age, religion or religious creed, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected under applicable federal or Pennsylvania law (collectively “Protected Characteristics”), against any applicant for admission, enrolled children, or any other individual(s) who participate(s) in the programs, services, and activities at our Centers.