About Us

Overview

Overview
Desmond T. Doss is dedicated to the academic and spiritual excellence of your child. We offer a high-quality, student-centered education at a price families can afford. Why Choose Desmond T. Doss Christian Academy? We’re glad you asked! We offer a qualified, motivated, and spiritual staff within a family-like atmosphere where your child will be loved,...

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Our Mission

Our Mission
"Changing the World, One Child at a Time" Our Mission in Educating Your Child Desmond T. Doss Christian Academy exists to provide a quality education to all students who desire to develop a Christ-like character while pursuing excellence in spiritual, mental, social, and physical development Our Commitment to Your Child At Desmond T. Doss Christian...

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Statement of Faith

Statement of Faith
  Desmond T. Doss Christian Academy is a ministry of Lynchburg Seventh-Day Adventist Church. What do we believe? We believe that a Trinity of three persons—the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit—make up one God. We believe in salvation by grace through faith in Jesus Christ alone; no works can save us. We believe...

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Meet The Faculty

Meet The Faculty
  Jeannie Ramsey, Principal and 1st/2nd Grade Teacher Ms. Jeannie has been teaching 1st and 2nd grade at our school since 2001 and is also serving as the principal at DTD. She is a graduate of Andrews University where, in June of 1981, she earned a Bachelor of Science.  She and her husband, Rick Ramsey, were married in December of ’81...

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History of Desmond Doss

History of Desmond Doss
Named in honor of Desmond Doss, Congressional Medal of Honor winner for his heroics during World War II at the Battle of Okinawa at Hacksaw Ridge, our school recognizes the history of Desmond Doss and celebrates 95 years of Christian education at Desmond T. Doss Christian Academy! President Harry Truman awarding the Medal of Honor on conscientious objector Desmond T. Doss...

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Accreditation & Admission Policy

Accreditation & Admission Policy
Accreditation by: VA Council for Private Education, National Council for Private School Accreditation About Accreditation: Education accreditation is a type of quality assurance process under which services and operations of educational institutions or programs are evaluated by an external body to determine if applicable standards are met. If standards are met, accredited status is granted by...

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Directions

Directions
Address 19 George Street Lynchburg, VA 24502   From U.S. 29, turn at the intersection with the Sheetz gas station onto Russell Woods Drive (see map below).  Then take the first right onto George Street.  Drive to the end of the street to reach Desmond T. Doss Christian Academy.

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