Courtney Currie

Founder/Head of School

Dyslexia Specialist & Social Worker

Courtney is a wife, mother of 2 active boys, Christ follower, special needs advocate, and dyslexia specialist. She and her family moved to Texas after living in Chicago for more than 20 years, and now reside in McKinney. She graduated with a bachelors in rehabilitation studies and social work. While living in Chicago, Courtney went on to obtain a masters degree in social work and special education.

Over the last 20 years, Courtney has worked as a special education teacher, case manager, and counselor for Chicago Public Schools and McKinney ISD. Most recently, Courtney has worked as a Reading Specialist and Dyslexia Therapist.

Courtney believes in a whole child approach to education and wellness. “We cannot simply focus on academics without also pouring into the physical, mental, and spiritual health of a child” She is passionate about helping children find their voice, use their gifts, and create the skills necessary for a bright and successful future.

Administrative Team

Assistant Head of School
Tara has a background and credential in teaching elementary. Working for TKCU has given her new growth and learning opportunities while also being able to support our amazing staff.

Director of Curriculum & Instruction
Nicole’s teaching background started in the UK where she taught, organized and supported her coworkers. Her organization and expertise in setting a bar for her students and showing them how to reach it allows her to support our staff to do the same.