Original deployment

TEKCON 26

BUILD. BREAK. LEARN. The first TEKCON transformed LCCC’s Flextech Building into a hands-on technology playground.

April 18, 2026 · 10:00 AM–6:00 PMLCCC Flextech Building · Cheyenne, WY
The mission

Don’t just watch technology happen. Touch it.

Attendees spliced fiber, explored cybersecurity, built hardware, worked with signals, and completed hands-on activities across the building.

Scholarships

$1,000 Scholarships

Completed activities earned raffle opportunities for college scholarships.

Competition

School Championship

Students competed with classmates to bring home the TEKCON trophy for their school.

Community

Swag & Experiences

Welcome bags, shirts, partner experiences, food, and a full day of technology exploration.

Experience the villages

Five technical zones + Fuel & Gear

Cyber Defense

Cyber Defense

Lock picking, live SCADA city defense, and the hacking tool zoo.

Connectivity

Connectivity

Fiber optic splicing, cabling races, and live packet visualization.

Hardware

Hardware & Ops

PC assembly, unusual cooling, and the hardware graveyard.

Maker

Maker & Coder

Soldering, 3D printing, and retro arcade emulation.

Signals

Signals

Radio fox hunting, Faraday cage challenges, and spectrum analysis.

Fuel and Gear

Fuel & Gear

Snacks, merchandise, lounge space, and charging.

The Village Passport

One card. Five zones. Big prizes.

  1. Get your passport: Pick up the tracking card at registration.
  2. Earn stamps: Complete demos in all five villages plus Partner Central.
  3. Win big: Completed passports entered the Grand Prize Raffle.

Grand prize winners did not need to be present to win.

Partner history

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Microsoft joined as a Gold Sponsor, with Tag Technologies and Gannett Peak Technologies as Silver Sponsors and Rolling Hills Technology as a Bronze Sponsor.

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Run of show

April 18, 2026

10:00 AMDOORS OPEN — first 100 get swag bags
10:30 AM“Pulse Prize” giveaways begin every 30 minutes
12:00 PMFood & merch station fully stocked
5:30 PMVillage activities close
5:45 PMGRAND PRIZE RAFFLE & SCHOLARSHIP DRAWING
5:50 PMSchool Championship trophy presentation
6:00 PMEvent ends
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TEKCON 26 partners

Microsoft
Tag Technologies
Gannett Peak Technologies
Rolling Hills Technology