Today two of our students where presented their awards in the District Level Essay Contest put on by the Veterans’ of Foreign Wars Desmond Doss Post # 12179. What a
Essay Contest Winners
Battle of Okinawa
Honor & Remember
As this ceremony went on the words of Desmond T Doss Jr. echoed in my mind to “remember these men any day you stand in the shade of these trees.”
Desmond T. Doss Jr. speaks to DTD Students
What a blessing to be able to share the incredible story of Desmond Doss with our youth. For anyone who hasn’t seen The Conscientious Objector documentary by Terry Benedict on
“Hidden History” Episode
What a blessing to be part of the “Hidden History” show that honored Desmond’s story. So powerful it continues to touch people today!
Hidden History
Had a wonderful time today working on “Hidden History” with David Jarrett, a founding member of the Desmond T. Doss VFW Post 12179, Tom Current, Member of the Lynchburg Area
Patriot Pen Winners recognized by Desmond T. Doss VFW Post 12179
We are very proud of our two students who finished 3rd and 4th respectfully in the Patriot’s Pen Contest put on by the Desmond T. Doss Veterans’ of Foreign Wars
Veterans of Foreign War’s Desmond T. Doss Memorial Post # 12179 donates plaque.
It seems fitting that on Desmond T. Doss Day in Lynchburg that the Veterans of Foreign War’s Desmond T. Doss Memorial Post # 12179 presented Desmond T. Doss Christian Academy
Lynchburg Area Veterans Council
Thomas W. Current COL (R) US Army Reserve President, Lynchburg Area Veterans Council (LAVC) Lynchburg Area Veterans Council (LAVC) announces the 77th Anniversary of the heroic actions of Lynchburg native
Trip to Charleston, South Carolina
We had a wonderful time in Charleston, SC staying on the U.S.S Yorktown and visiting Fort Sumter. If you are in Charleston, the Yorktown is worth a visit. Our students
March 25 National Medal of Honor Day
Today is National Medal of Honor Day. We salute our namesake, Desmond T. Doss, and the all he did for our wonderful country during World War II and in his
Past visit of Desmond T. Doss
Found this picture of Desmond and Francis visiting the school. It was always wonderful to hear him speak to the students!
Desmond T. Doss House for Veterans
Greetings, November 11 is Veterans Day. To honor our area Veterans this year Desmond T. Doss Christian Academy in conjunction with The Lynchburg Area Veterans Council will help by donating
Desmond Doss story gets 6 Academy Award nominations
The Desmond Doss story inspires many. For years, our school has been proud to share the inspiring life story of Desmond T. Doss. Each year, our teachers have had the
Volunteering and Honoring Veterans
This past Veterans Day was an exciting time for students at Desmond T. Doss Christian Academy. Mr. Wright’s 9th & 10th graders volunteered at the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford,
Harley Davidson Veterans Visit School as a Tribute to Desmond Doss
The story of Desmond Doss, which we have shared with our students for many years but is now becoming widely known because of the upcoming movie by Mel Gibson called