The 5th & 6th graders had a wonderful trip to the Zoo in Asheboro, North Carolina. The students got to see all kinds of marsupials, gorillas (including one who played on the glass with the kids giving them a very unique experience), giraffes, elephants, and so many more. However,...
The Desmond T. Doss Christian Academy 7th and 8th grade classes had a great two-day trip with Richmond Academy and Tree of Life at the National Marine Corp. Museum. The students learned about all different aspects of the history of the Marines. We can never forget these brave Marines’ sacrifice for...
Today, Mr. Doss took the Junior and Senior High students and headed to the mountains for some fun. Mr. Doss said, “This group of young people are awesome and exemplify John 13:34-35 in their daily walk! I am one proud/blessed teacher to be surrounded by them!” Please follow and like us:
One of our first Social Studies units this year was to learn about olden days. So we compared pioneer days to our lives now. Our class read Little House in the Big Woods, By Laura Engalls Wilder. Then we visited the Frontier Culture Museum in Staunton, VA where much...
Desmond T. Doss Christian Academy & Tree of Life from Fredericksburg 7th & 8th grade class took their classroom outdoors and spent the day in Appomattox. The students were able to close their books and get out and experience history first hand. It was a great learning experience for...
What a great week at Fall Outdoor Education at Camp Woodman! The 7th and 8th grade classes did some great hands-on, team-building activities and focused on how we should be in service to others…It is all about being a little better each day! Please follow and like us:
Today, the Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd Graders all enjoyed a wonderful Thanksgiving celebration. Students sang songs and shared what they are thankful for while their proud family members enjoyed the show. Then, everyone enjoyed a magnificent Thanksgiving meal together. After the meal concluded the family members participated in a...
Multiple times each school year, the students of Desmond T. Doss Christian Academy are invited to participate in a special worship service at LSDA Church. On Saturday, November 7, a large group of the students sang, ushered and participated in the children’s puppet story. It is a great opportunity...
Members of the Robotics Team spent their day off from school on Thursday in Charlotte, NC attending SouthTech 2015. The students participated and competed in the Bright Minds Manufacturing Playground program. Teams designed blades for a wind turbine and programmed the specs into a 3-D printer. The blades were...
Some of our students in grades 5th to 9th spent the weekend together with some of our DTD faculty on the Appalachian Trail backpacking. It was a wonderful experience for all involved. Please follow and like us:
The DTD Cross Country Team had another great season. Each team member’s goal was to challenge themselves to get a little better each day. Goal achieved exponentially! Please follow and like us:
Students from the 7th and 8th grades spent the day exploring the Jamestown Settlement. Flat Stanley even tagged along on this great hands-on learning opportunity. Please follow and like us:
Today at Desmond T. Doss Christian Academy, grades 7th – 10th were treated to a presentation on the many career opportunities found under the heading of Engineer. Mr. Douglas Braye of Engineering Design Systems, Inc. demonstrated a number of different computer programs that allow him to create a building...