The application process for the 2012-2013 school year is closed. We will begin accepting applications for the 2013-2014 school year on October 1, 2013.

The Hershey Story believes every student should experience the sense of wonder and connection to the past that a museum provides. The artifacts, personal stories and hands-on activities can inspire kids to become life-long museum lovers who enjoy learning.

The Share the Story Scholarship Fund helps eligible schools bring students to experience The Hershey Story, The Museum on Chocolate Avenue.

What is the "Share the Story" Scholarship Fund?

Qualifying schools may apply for funds to help cover the cost of a field trip to The Hershey Story.

Who is eligible?

Any Pennsylvania school that has 75% or more students who are eligible for free- or reduced-price lunches under the National School Lunch program.

What can the funds be used for?

The scholarship funds may be used for student admission fees to visit The Hershey Story with their school.

What programs are available?

• Museum EduQuest
• Chocolate Lab
• American Heritage

When can we visit?

Any time during the regular school year. Best availability is between September 1 and March 31.

How do I apply?

The application process for the 2012-2013 school year is closed. We will begin accepting applications for the 2013-2014 school year on October 1, 2013.