Moving from kindergarten to first grade is your child’s first step into the real world of academics. For some children and their parents this transition year can be stressful, especially
Jack, a slight sixth grader, rounds the hallway corner and sees a group of older boys centered in the middle of the next hall. He turns back quickly, trying not
Many times kindergarteners have enrolled at Desmond T. Doss Christian Academy and demonstrate early on that they are ready for advanced curriculum. Our philosophy is that children’s individual needs should
Congressional Medal of Honor recipient, Desmond T. Doss, visited our school on three different occasions throughout the late 1990’s and early 2000’s before his death in 2006. Mr. Doss always
On the last Monday of every school year, many of the DTD students and faculty spend the day enjoying all the rides at Kings Dominion. So on Monday, June 3rd,
Desmond T.Doss Christian Academy held its annual 8th grade graduation at the Lynchburg Seventh-day Adventist Church last evening. Principal Steve Doss offered the keynote address where he told the class
Nora Miles is this week’s winner of Round 3 of our Parent’s Website Treasure Hunt. For her diligence and efforts in finding this weeks “Challenge yourself to…” graphic, Mrs. Miles has
The students spent about an hour dissecting Mud Puppies during Outdoor Education. Students were able to get a great first-hand look at the internal organs of this amphibian. “I love
Culminating their “Trout in the Classroom” class activity, the 5th and 6th graders from Desmond T. Doss Christian Academy release the Brook Trout at Camp Blue Ridge on the first
Desmond T. Doss Christian Academy joined Richmond Academy and Tidewater Adventist Academy for the annual Outdoor Education program held at scenic Camp Blue Ridge. On the first day, May 14,
The kindergarten class has been learning about how plants grow. The class read the story: “The Carrot Seed.” After reading the story, the students planted their very own carrot seeds.
“Ewww! Gross!” the students moaned in disgust at the visual demonstration of the first phase of the digestive process: chewing. On Friday, May 10th, Emily from Amazement Square came from
His home is one of the great treasures we have here in Virginia. It would probably please Thomas Jefferson to see the thousands of children and adults who now tour
The staff at DTD would like to say a BIG thank you for all that was done during Teacher Appreciation Week! We always feel appreciated, but this week we want