Portrait of Henry Mitchell drawing at coffee shop in Huntsville

About

Henry is an 8th grade student with aspirations of making a mark in the creative world through his skill and insight. Over the past two summers, he has spent time experimenting with different drawing styles, filling his notebooks with a variety of sketches. When he's not drawing, Henry enjoys reading, hiking, and exploring new ideas for inventions.


ASFL (2024-2025)

  • 1st Place for “The Taste of Flour: How a Cake’s Flavor Change” 7th Grade in Science Fair 2024 - December 2024
  • Student of the Month - September 30, 2024
  • Level 4 ACAP Practice English - Certificate of Achievement, December 2024
  • 2nd Place - Alabama Regional Future City Competitioni - January 25, 2025
  • A Honor Roll - 2024-2025 (Only 7th Grader)
  • Certificate of Participation - NARSEF Regional Science Fair
  • Highest Achievement on iReady for 7th Grade English
  • Highest Average in Math
  • Highest Average in French
  • Highest Average in Science
  • Outstanding Academic Performance in Civics and Geography
  • Newly inducted member of the ASFL, Middle School chapter of the National Junior Honor Society - May 16, 2025

AAA

  • Student of the Month - May, 2024
  • Certificate of Achievement - May 16, 2023 - 106% Progress to Annual Typical Growth, 66% Progress to Annual Stretch Growth
  • Reading Rockstar - For Successfully Completing 5th Grade Reading 2022 - 2023
  • Certificate of Achievement for Outstanding Concert Performance - May 19, 2023
  • Math Wiz Kid Award - for Having the Highest Math Grade for the 2022-2023 school year
  • President’s Education Awards Program - Outstanding Academic Excellence 2023
  • Youth Art Month Winner - 1st Grade
  • Certificate of Achievement - Successfully Completing 5th Grade Science and Social Studies, 2022 - 2023
  • Life-Long Reader Award, May 23, 2024
  • Music in the Parks Awarded to Clowns 2023-2024 - 2nd Place - Superior Rating
  • Most Outstanding in Theater Performance, 2024
  • Exceptional Media Artist Award, 21st of May, 2024
  • Principal’s Award, May 2024
  • Student Council Certificate

AAA Performances

  • Narrator for Destination Imagination - 1st Grade
  • Three Piggy Opera - 1st Grade
  • Mr Grumpy’s Toy Shop - 5th Grade - Astronaut
  • The Wind in the Willows - 6th Grade, 2024 - Weasel #3

Other Achievments

  • Designed Graphic for Tote Bag and Shirt for AAA FIne Arts Festival - 2024
  • Book cover illustration for Out Loud Anthology 2021
  • Cofounder of Banned Book Club (BBC) at AAA - 2023 - 2024
  • Rock Camp Climbing Competition  - High Point Climbing Gym - 2nd Place
  • Maintained straight A average 1st - 7th Grade
  • Competed in the Regional Science Fair at UAH on February 28, 2025 in Chemistry
  • Competed in Future City Regional Competicion at Auburn University on January 25, 2025 - 2nd in State