Administrative Team

School Principal - Mr. Kelly Mooring

I am delighted to join the Pathways Middle School community as your new Principal. This year marks my 15th year as a school leader in New Brunswick Public Schools, most recently at  McKinley Kindergarten Center, and previously at Paul Robeson Community School. I am excited to begin this new chapter and look forward to partnering with you and your children to support their growth and success here at Pathways Middle School.

Vice Principal - Mrs. Carla Segarra- As the new Vice Principal at Middle School Pathways in New Brunswick, I am excited to bring my passion for personalized instruction and technology to our vibrant school community. With seven years of experience in the district — first as a Supervisor of Instructional Technology and then as Director of Digital Learning and Innovation — I have developed a deep commitment to fostering a family-friendly environment where every student can thrive. My focus on enhancing technology and tailoring educational experiences to meet individual needs will guide my efforts in supporting both students and staff. I look forward to collaborating with everyone at Pathways to build a nurturing and innovative learning environment. 

Principals Secretary -  Ms. Lisa Cook

School Secretary - Ms. Carmen Acevedo - My Name is Carmen Acevedo and I was born and raised in New Brunswick. I started working at several Daycare Centers when I was 15 years old with the summer program that was being offered to the New Brunswick Public School students. I graduated from the Adult Learning Center. My experience includes working for Several Early Childhood Centers. I have 33 years of experience in Family Engagement and providing Families with the resources they need in our community. I am so excited to be here at Pathways Middle School, where I can continue to enjoy and look forward to more Family engagement.

Head Custodian - Mr. Brown

Mr. Brown has served the children of New Brunswick for 30 years. Mr. Brown began at Pathways since its inception on July 1, 2023. Mr. Brown and the Pathways Custodial Staff ensure that Pathways School is ready for students daily.

School Counselor - Ms. Fuentes

School Social Worker - Mrs. Barbara Ruggieri

Mrs. Barbara Ruggieri has worked in the field of social work for 20 years.  She began her career at the Division of Children and Families, where her focus was creating safe environments for children while providing support to families. Mrs. Ruggieri focuses on ensuring the positive social and emotional growth of each student and also to enhance the well-being of each student. Mrs. Ruggieri joined Pathways Middle School in September of 2023. She currently serves as our school social worker. Mrs. Ruggieri is chairperson of the Climate and Culture Committee and supports as Co-Chairperson of the Intervention Referral Services Team.