Student Achievements
- The Optimist Club of Lynchburg Winners for 2009-2010
- My Best Older Friend Essay Contest 2008-2009
- Arbor Day Poster Contest 2008-2009 Winner
- Writer in Residence 2008-2009 1st grade Winner
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SGA Officers Election for 2011-2012:
- President: Kayshauna Holden
- Vice President: Brinasia Harris
- Secretary: Amiyah Garner
- Treasurer : Ronesia Clark
- Scholar Roll - Students are recognized for earning all A's every six weeks.
- Honor Roll - Students are recognized for earning all A's and B's every six weeks.
- Outstanding Citizenship Awards - Students are recognized for good citizenship behavior every six weeks.
- Optimist Club Winner for Art 2007-2008
- The DESI Lego Team competed in the Regional competition at Heritage High School, December 2007
- Dearington's Team participated in the Fall 2007 and Spring 2008 Stock Market Game against all participating Elementary Schools in the region.
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Spelling Bee Winners
- Tarika Ruker-EL, Fifth Grader
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National Family Week Awards
- "Why My Family is Special" Essay
- Accelerated Reader Awards
- Optimist Club Youth Recognition
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"My Best Older Friend" Writing Contest
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All students participate in this writing contest sponsored by Westminster-Canterbury. Winners are selected by a panel from Westminster-Canterbury.
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School Awards
- Dearington Outstanding Sportsmanship Trophy
- Jimmy Ping Kindness Award (Awarded annually to a Dearington Student)
- Virginia Board of Education Competence to Excellence Award 2009
- Lynchburg College Sustained, School-Wide Commitment to Economic Education 2001-2009
- Herbert L. Jackson, Sr. Good Citizen Award (Awarded annually to a Dearington Student)
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Lynchburg City Jaycees Christmas Parade Awards
- 1995 - Second Place Float
- 1996 - Second Place Float
- Dr. Leslie M. Camm Award (Awarded annually to a Dearington Student)
- Virginia FLL Regional Project Presentation Award 2006
- Lynchburg City Schools 2007 Certificate of Recognition - Distinguished Title 1 School Division Recognition
- CVRCS Ericsson Partners in Safety Award
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Junior FIRST LEGO League
- 2010 Pit Crew Performance Award
- 2011 Dazzling Design Award
- Junior Achievement IN A DAY Recognition - Dearington and Areva (2008 & 2009)
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Lynchburg Junior Woman's Club Awards:
- 1988 Sterling Silver for Exemplary Volunteer Program
- 1989 Sterling Silver for Exemplary Volunteer Program
- 1990 Sterling Silver for Exemplary Volunteer Program
- 1991 Sterling Silver for Exemplary Volunteer Program
- 2010 U.S. Census Thank You for Helping to Paint the New Portrait of America
- Lynchburg College Dr. Martin L. King Celebration Lawn Display Award 2001
- Lynchburg City Schools and Lynchburg Regional Chamber of Commerce Partners in Education Recognition
- 2003-2004 Center for Economic Education Lynchburg College - Innovation in Economic Education Award
- Jump Rope for Heart Certificate of Appreciation 2008-2009
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VA TECH's Invent the Future - Excellence in Education Award 2008
- Barbara Clair's DESI Mundo Project
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Virginia Young Reading Program
- Students Participate Yearly
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2006-2007 George H. Irby, Jr. Incentive Award in Region V
- Mrs. Campbell and Mrs. Mathews won for their program entitled, "Feed the Need to Read" which will help the achievement of our students.
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Economic Education Teacher Award for Outstanding Economic Educator 2007
- Regional Winner: Ms. Barbara Clair
- Sam's Walmart Teacher of Year 2006: Mrs. Monica Hendricks
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Education Foundation Grant 2004-2005
- "The Business of Business"
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Virginia Commission For The Arts Grant 2003-2004
- "The Mundo Museum"
- Innovation in Entrepreneurship Award 2002-2003
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Education Foundation Grant 2001-2002
- "Captain History"
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Charles Rainesford Award Educational Foundation Archeological Grant 1998-1999
- "Digging Into The Past"
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Central Virginia Regional Odyssey of The Mind Award
- 1st Place winner 97-98
- 2nd Place winner 98-99
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Lynchburg City Schools Educational Foundation Grant
- "Totally Cellular" 1997-98
