Elderine Wyrick received her BS degree in Education from Faith Evangelical Christian College and her master’s degree (MLitt) from Oxford Graduate School in Family Life Education. She is currently completing a social research doctoral degree in Sociological Integration of Religion & Society (September 2010). She has served in four Christian schools as a teacher, assistant principal, principal, administrator and founder within the past 30 years. As the administrator and founder of Master’s Academy, she has led a specialized school for dyslexic and ADHD students since 1988. Mrs. Wyrick conducts seminars for churches, civic and professional groups including past seminars for South Central ACSI (educator’s) conference, adult literacy programs, home school associations, and in-service training for teachers in Christian schools in Texas and in Guadalajara, Mexico. Along with her husband, she has done extensive pastoral, family and marriage counseling for twenty years. She has studied with Peacemaker International directed by Ken Sande. She is listed in the Who’s Who of Executive and Professionals of America from 1995-present. She was nominated as a “Point of Light” in her community in 1991. She is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International for Administrators since 1988.
As a life-long committed Christian, Mrs. Wyrick seeks to serve others with the comfort and counsel she has received. Dallas, Texas has been her and her husband’s home for thirty years. Her two grown children were successfully educated in the school she founded. They both struggled in school because of learning differences, but both successfully attended college. One graduated from Dallas Baptist University (BA with emphasis in English, Communications and Film Studies) and the other graduated with a degree in Business Administration from Northwood University and is currently pursuing an MBA. Mrs. Wyrick serves as a pastor’s wife, and continues to serve as the Director of Master’s Academy in an advisory position to the administrator.