Abigail Hylton is a 7th grade student at IMS. She is currently enrolled in a program called Gifted and Talented (G&T), a unique program for gifted students. She is an alumnus of the Program for the Exceptionally Gifted (PEG), which is an advanced level of the (G&T)  program. She lives with her parents and brother, Levi,  in Woodbridge, NJ. She was born in Queens, New York, and lived there for about 3 years before moving to NJ with her family. 

One sport that Hylton loves is called Jiu Jitsu. She practices 5 days a week at Velez Jiu Jitsu, her local gym. She practices with her brother and teammates and competes often. Other things that Hylton loves are dancing ballet and playing the piano. In her free time, she loves writing, reading, roller coasters, baking, and spending quality time with her family and friends.