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Sandhills Horticultural Gardens Celebrates America's 250th Anniversary

June 25, 2026

The Sandhills Horticultural Gardens invites visitors to explore "A Garden Journey Through 1776," a self-guided tour highlighting the plants, ecosystems and history that shaped life in the Sandhills during the Revolutionary Era....

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SCC Jazz Band Presents "Swingin' Come Rain or Shine"

June 24, 2026

The SCC Jazz Band will perform an evening of jazz and swing favorites during "Swingin' Come Rain or Shine" on Monday, July 13, in Owens Auditorium at the Bradshaw Performing Arts Center....

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First Meeting of the SCC Presidents

June 19, 2026

Former Sandhills Community College presidents Dr. Raymond Stone and Dr. John Dempsey joined current president Dr. Alexander “Sandy” Stewart for a historic gathering on campus celebrating the college's past, present and future....

President Alexander “Sandy” Stewart poses with Workforce Continuing Education graduates and supporters following a Sandhills Community College graduation ceremony.

SCC Holds Workforce Continuing Education Graduation Ceremonies

June 17, 2026

Sandhills Community College President Alexander “Sandy” Stewart joins graduates and supporters following the 2026 Workforce Continuing Education Graduation Ceremony, which celebrated students completing workforce training and credential programs that prepare them for careers in skilled trades, healthcare,......

Graduates of the Sandhills Community College Basic Law Enforcement Training program pose with instructors, staff, and supporters outside a campus building.

SCC Celebrates Fire and Law Enforcement Academy Graduates

June 16, 2026

Sandhills Community College recognized graduates of its Fire Academy and Law Enforcement Academy during summer ceremonies honoring their commitment to public service and professional training....

Three students smile while holding orientation materials during a New Student Orientation event inside Dempsey Student Center at Sandhills Community College.

Sandhills Community College Announces Spring 2026 Academic Honors

June 15, 2026

Sandhills Community College has announced the students who earned placement on the President's List and Dean's List for academic achievement during the Spring 2026 semester....

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Preparation and College Readiness Days Planned for CCP Students

June 10, 2026

Incoming Career & College Promise students are invited to attend SOAR orientation sessions at Sandhills Community College to prepare for college coursework and campus life....

The Sandhills Horticultural Gardens Visitor Center with the Dancing Ring sculpture in the foreground and landscaped gardens surrounding the entrance.

Major Holiday Light Display to Illuminate Sandhills Horticultural Gardens

June 3, 2026

Visit Pinehurst, Southern Pines, Aberdeen and Sandhills Community College have announced the Sandhills Garden of Lights, a holiday display featuring more than one million lights beginning November 27, 2026....

Flyer promoting the Sandhills Community College Personal Enrichment Art Exhibition, featuring a watercolor-style landscape illustration and event dates from June 4 through July 15, 2026.

Personal Enrichment Art Exhibition Opens at Sandhills Community College

May 22, 2026

Sandhills Community College will host its Personal Enrichment Art Exhibition featuring student artwork in a variety of media along with a public opening reception in the Boyd Library....

Sandhills Community College President Alexander “Sandy” Stewart posing with a smiling graduate in cap and gown during the 2026 commencement ceremony.

Sandhills Community College Celebrates 2026 Graduates

May 19, 2026

Sandhills Community College celebrated its 2026 graduates during commencement ceremonies honoring student achievement, perseverance and future service to the community....