Abby Baccaglini

Abby Baccaglini is a sophomore at Morristown High School with a distinguished background in aquatic athletics and community service. Her swimming career began with the Morristownship swim team, where she developed both technical expertise and a deep appreciation for the sport. She currently competes as a varsity swimmer for her high school team and applies her skills professionally as a...
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Jordan Hall

Jordan Hall, a member of the Kent Place School Class of 2027 in Summit, New Jersey, discovered her love for swimming years ago with the Cougar Aquatic Team. For her, swimming quickly became more than a sport- it became an escape and a space for focus, calm, and community. Wanting to share that experience with others who might benefit from it, she began volunteering with the New Jersey Special...
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Cadence Sabatino

Cadence exemplifies the transformative power of martial arts, having evolved from a middle school student seeking after-school activities into a dedicated 2nd Dan Black Belt and accomplished community leader. What began as a practical solution to fill time has blossomed into a lifelong passion that has shaped her character, career, and commitment to service. Cadence’s introduction to...
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Clytie Lin

Clytie Lin is in Class of Millburn High School 2028. She began competitive swimming at Metro Area Lifetime Swim team when she was 5 up until now. Clytie’s passion for swimming led her to start volunteering at K2K at the age of 9, wanting to give back and make an impact on others’ lives. During the pandemic, she continued mentoring remotely including dryland, yoga, game night, etc. Her passion...
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Hailey Ko

Hailey Ko is a member of the Class of 2028 at Livingston High School and a competitive swimmer with the Metro Area Lifetime Swim Team. She began swimming at age 11 and has developed both technical expertise and leadership skills through her seven-year commitment to the sport. As a coach and mentor, Hailey joined K2K at age 13 to expand her impact within the swimming community. Through her...
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Sydney Lyons

Sydney Lyons is a member of the Class of 2027 at Morristown High School, where she demonstrates excellence both academically and athletically as a dedicated member of the varsity swim team. Her commitment to aquatic education extends beyond competitive swimming, as she serves as a certified lifeguard and swim instructor during the summer months. Since joining K2K as a volunteer in 2024, Sydney...
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Alicia Moreno

Alicia Moreno represents the embodiment of dedication, cultural heritage, and community service through her remarkable 13-year journey in Taekwondo and commitment to serving special needs students. Her story exemplifies how family legacy and personal passion can converge to create meaningful impact in the lives of others. Alicia’s martial arts journey began at age three, rooted in a rich...
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Ellis She

Ellis She is a dedicated member of Millburn High School’s Class of 2028 and a passionate athlete who has been swimming competitively since age six with the Metro Area Lifetime Swim Team. She currently competes on her school’s varsity swim team, bringing years of experience and dedication to the sport. Driven by her desire to make a meaningful impact in her community, Ellis joined...
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Matthew Shi

Matthew Shi is a student at Millburn, Class of 2027. He started volunteering officially at K2K in 2023, albeit having come to a few during the pandemic. He started swimming at a young age and swims competitively, resulting in skills that he can pass on to the students. Not only does he mentor, but he also handles much of the technical work involved with Swimming. Whether it be setting up the...
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Sanjna Vel

Sanjna is a distinguished rising senior at Morristown High School whose commitment to martial arts and community service exemplifies transformational leadership. Her journey with Taekwondo began at age eight when she witnessed a demonstration at a Memorial Day parade, sparking a passion that would define her character and service to others.  Sanjana’s dedication to Taekwondo led her to...
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Rachel Farbman

Rachel Farbman is an alumna of Gettysburg College. She graduated in 2025, summa cum laude, with a double major in Health Sciences and Public Policy and a minor in Italian Studies. She is an alumna of Morristown High School (2021) and joined Kids to Kids (K2K) in sixth grade. During her time with K2K, she has moved from being a volunteer to becoming a board member in 2015, and is now a member of...
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Mackenzie May

With her leadership role in founding Kids to Kids, Mackenzie May is a shining example of the concept of “It takes a village to raise a child.”  Deeply impacted by seeing her own brother Ryan struggle and succeed despite his autism, Mackenzie’s vision is to take the best practices her family has used with her beloved brother and make them available to a much broader audience of special needs...
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