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FunFest 2026 (v. 34) competitions will take place on the °®Éñ´«Ã½ Community College campus on Friday, April 17, 2025.

FunFest is a collaborative event that partners °®Éñ´«Ã½ Community College with Moore County °®Éñ´«Ã½s Career and Technical Education (CTE) to provide competitive events for high school and middle school students.

Here are the important dates to know:

• For competitions requiring physical submissions (i.e. bridges, cars, etc…), submissions may be made to °®Éñ´«Ã½ by schools by the following date:
  • Wednesday, April 1st in Little Hall 153
• For competitions requiring file submissions, see the competition rules for submission instructions.
• FunFest results will be announced at the awards ceremony on Friday, April 17, 2026.

MCS Registration

Moore County °®Éñ´«Ã½ teachers, please use the following link to register students for each competition.  MCS administrators will assess registration numbers per competition and contact schools if additional spots are available for specific competitions. 

Contact the following with submission questions:

Sherrie Ivey
Moore County °®Éñ´«Ã½s CTE FunFest Contact
Email: saivey@ncmcs.org

Mike Sassano
°®Éñ´«Ã½ Engineering & Construction Instructor
and Toelle Student Success Lab Manager
Email: sassanom@sandhills.edu 

FunFest 2026 Schedule:

9:30 a.m. Opening Ceremony 

9:40 a.m. FunFest events begin on the °®Éñ´«Ã½ Campus

Here is a link to a competition map.

10:30 a.m. Lunch and the FunFair Begins

12:00 p.m. Awards Begin on the Woodward-McNeill Green

Reigning FunFest Moore County °®Éñ´«Ã½s Grand Champions

°®Éñ´«Ã½ Participating Programs

FunFest competitions have been supported from the following °®Éñ´«Ã½ Community College program areas:

Engineering and Construction Technologies

Computer Technologies

Automotive Technologies

Landscape Gardening and Turfgrass

Culinary and Pastry Arts

Health Sciences

Management and Business

University Transfer

FunFest Key Contacts

Ginny Ferguson
Coordinator, Instructional Support and Student Engagement
Engineering & Construction Technologies, Landscape Gardening, and Automotive Technologies/Transportation Services
°®Éñ´«Ã½ Community College
Email: fergusonv@sandhills.edu

Sherrie Ivey, Moore County °®Éñ´«Ã½s