Contact for:

-Curriculum and Instruction

Phone: (910) 488-2711

Email: corneliusfelder@ccs.k12.nc.us

Contact for:

-8th Grade Discipline

-Beginning teacher support

-Testing Coordinator

-Curriculum and Instruction

Educational Background: I graduated from Fayetteville State University with a Bachelor of Science in Middle Grades Math and Language Arts and a Master of Middle Grades. I received my Master of School Administration from Pembroke University through the Sandhills Regional Education Consortium.

Educational Philosophy: All students can learn in a supportive environment that meets their academic, social, and emotional needs.

Leadership Mission: As an instructional leader, I commit to promoting the success of all teachers and students.

Leadership Vision: The vision of Pine Forest Middle School is to ensure that the learning environment is safe and that student achievement increases each year.

Phone: (910) 488-2711

Email: onikacollington@ccs.k12.nc.us

Contact for:

-6th Grade Discipline

-Athletic Director

-Transportation

-Curriculum and Instruction

Educational Background: I graduated from the University of Maryland Global Campus with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and a Master of Business Administration from Webster University. After military service, chosen for the Troops to Teachers Program, earning an Initial Licensure in Business and Marketing Education from North Carolina State University. I earned my Master of School Administration from the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. As a servant leader, I earned a Doctor of Ministry from North Carolina Theological Seminary at New Life Theological Seminary. 

 Educational Philosophy:  I believe that every child has the potential to learn, grow, and shine when care, high expectations, and meaningful learning experiences surround them. At the heart of my philosophy is the power of relationships. When students feel safe, valued, and connected, they are more likely to take risks, push through challenges, and achieve their goals. 

Leadership Mission:  As the Assistant Principal and Athletic Director at Pine Forest Middle, my mission is to lead with integrity, compassion, and a commitment to excellence. I am dedicated to supporting students, teachers, and families in ways that build trust and promote a positive school culture. 

Leadership Vision: The vision of Pine Forest Middle School is to ensure that the learning environment is safe and that student’s achievement increases each year.

Phone: (910) 488-2711

Email: ketyclark@ccs.k12.nc.us

Contact for:

-7th Grade Discipline

Educational Background: I am currently pursuing a Master’s in School Administration at NC State University as a Cumberland 2026 Fellow. I also hold a Master’s in Educational Leadership from Central Connecticut State University, a Bachelor’s in Literacy from Northern Caribbean University, and a diploma in Primary Education from Sam Sharpe Teachers' College. I am a National Board Certified Teacher and certified by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB). My strengths include teacher evaluation, collaborative problem-solving, and equity-focused leadership. I currently serve as a Principal Resident at Pine Forest Middle School and am a proud member of the Math Advisory Team for Cumberland County Schools.

Vision Statement: As an educational leader, my vision is to help lead a school community where every student, regardless of background, learning style, or circumstance, can access a high-quality education that nurtures academic growth and emotional well-being.

Mission Statement: My mission is to lead an inclusive school community where every student is supported academically and emotionally, and given the opportunity to thrive, regardless of background or learning style.

Leadership Vision: The vision of Pine Forest Middle School is to ensure that the learning environment is safe and that student achievement increases each year.

Educational Philosophy: I believe every student deserves equitable, supportive education that meets their unique needs. As a leader, I foster an inclusive community where all learners can thrive.

Phone: (910) 488 2711

Email: petrularattray@ccs.k12.nc.us