FunFest

FunFest 2024 (v. 32) competitions will take place on the Sandhills Community College campus on Friday, April 19, 2024.

FunFest is a collaborative event that partners Sandhills Community College with Moore County Schools 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 SCC by schools by the following date:
  • Thursday, April 11, 2024 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 19, 2024.

MCS Registration

Moore County School teachers, please use the following link to register students for each competition.  Registration closes on Friday, April 5th.  MCS administrators will assess registration numbers per competition and contact schools if additional spots are available for specific competitions. 

Register Here!

Contact the following with submission questions:

Sherrie Ivey
Moore County Schools CTE FunFest Contact
Email: saivey@ncmcs.org

Mike Sassano
SCC Engineering & Construction Instructor
and Toelle Student Success Lab Manager
Email: sassanom@sandhills.edu 

FunFest 2024 Schedule:

9:30 am FunFest events begin on the SCC Campus

Here is a link to a competition map.

10:00 am Egg Drop & Airplane Competitions Begin

10:30 am Lunch and the FunFair Begins

12:00 pm Awards Begin on the Woodward-McNeill Green

Reigning FunFest Moore County Schools Grand Champions

SCC Participating Programs

FunFest competitions have been supported from the following Sandhills 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 Studies

FunFest Key Contacts

Ed Spitler
Chair & Distinguished Professor
Department of Engineering, Construction and Computer Technologies
Sandhills Community College
Email: spitlere@sandhills.edu

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