On May 14, Taylor Marie Hirochek of Palmerton received her bachelor’s degree in psychology with a minor in criminal justice. She also attained dean’s list for the spring semester.

Taylor was the president of the Student Government Organization during her senior year. She has accepted a position as paralegal for the GMR Law Firm in Philadelphia.

Taylor is the daughter of Stacey and Ryan Connell, and Lou and Janet Hirochek, and she is the granddaughter of Fran and the late Joseph Harmonosky and Lou and Maureen Hirochek.