Max Knight is an incredible 11-year-old living with Down syndrome, who radiates joy and positivity wherever he goes. Max loves school, his teachers, and his friends, and he shares a special bond with his best friend and older brother, Ben. Together, they create countless memories alongside their two beloved dogs, Bert and Bruno.
Whether he’s playing basketball, going swimming, or enjoying Mario Adventures, Max is full of passion and energy. A true lover of all things basketball and all things Georgia Bulldogs, Max loves cheering on the Dawgs whenever he can!
Max also finds happiness in his church community where he leads wrap-up prayers for his fourth-grade group and delights in dancing and singing on stage.
Recently, Max’s family has faced additional challenges as his mom battles metastatic cancer. Despite these difficulties, Max’s joyful spirit continues to bring happiness and immense joy to those around him.
Max is excited and honored to be the University of Georgia Collegiate Dream Team, Dream Kid, for the 2024-2025 season, and he cannot wait cheer on the Dawgs alongside his new friends!
