field trip
Outdoor Education at Camp Blue Ridge
We had a wonderful time with Tree of Life & C. F. Richards during our Outdoor Education program at Camp Blue Ridge. The theme of the week was the Value of You centered around Isaiah 41:10. It was four days of learning and feeling nature. There is no better...
Outdoor Education at Camp Bethel
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 are one of a few to actually hold a real Congressional Medal of Honor! The group was so good...
Outdoor Education at Hat Creek Camp
Desmond T. Doss Christian Academy and Tree of Life spent three days at Hat Creek Camp for Outdoor Education. The theme of Outdoor Education was built around Romans 15:13 and The Origin of Life. Students participated in a frog dissection, climbing wall, and other activities during their time at...
Grades 7th – 10th go Backpacking
Outdoor Education at Camp Blue Ridge
We had another great Outdoor Education with Tree of Life. The theme was “Find your purpose” and to go with that theme we dissected cow eyes, hiked to Harper’s Creek Shelter on the A.T. had “duck” races, learned to make a compass from clay, and did some star gazing,...
Outdoor Education at Camp Bethel
We had a great learning experience this past week doing Outdoor Education with our sister school, Tree of Life Preparatory Christian School, at Camp Bethel. Learning experiences mixing with life experiences for a wonderfully well rounded student. We dissected a pig’s heart, studied aquatic life, played the Amazing Race,...
Outdoor Education at Holiday Lake 4-H Camp.
Our classroom this week. We had a wonderful learning experience at Holiday Lake 4-H Camp. Memories that last a lifetime!
“DTD out on the Road”
Desmond T. Doss Christian Academy out and about this fall…D-Day Memorial, University of Lynchburg’s Claytor Nature Center, Frontier Museum, Cross Country, Jamestown, and throw in Iscreamforicecream
Spring Outdoor Education at Camp Bethel
We had another wonderful learning experience that is Outdoor Education. This year’s theme was genetics, the kind heart, and what Satan has done to effect both. Students from Tree of Life, Tidewater, Manassas, and Desmond T. Doss went on a three mile exploring adventure in the Blue Ridge Mountains,...
DTD Spends Three Days at The University of Lynchburg’s Claytor Nature Center
What a great educational experience we are having at the University of Lynchburg’s Claytor Nature Center…We get 3 days of hands on learning in the best “classroom” there is..Nature…
Health Career Day with Centra Health
Health Career Day is a program that offers an opportunity for middle school students to explore the exciting world of health and medical careers. Through age appropriate dynamic learning experiences and activities, our 7th & 8th grade students were exposed to various medical specialties and departments at CENTRA. CENTRA...
Fall Outdoor Education
DTD’s 7th & 8th grade class along with Tree of Life’s 6th thru 8th class enjoyed a wonderful three day learning experience at Holiday Lake’s 4-H Camp for Fall Outdoor Education. Students were treated to a non-traditional classroom setting where they took seven different classes from the 4-H Camp...
Community Service at Camp Blue Ridge
Grades 7th-10th spent two days at Camp Blue Ridge doing community service. This is what the foundation of Christian Education is all about: Service to others. Our students did a wonderful job in less than optimal conditions (rain) with a great spirit. They were a great example to the...