WIX Filters announces School of the Year finalists

Oct. 11, 2016
In conjunction with O’Reilly Auto Parts and Tomorrow’s Technician magazine, WIX Filters, a global manufacturer of filtration products, is excited to announce the top four finalists for the 2016 School of the Year competition.

In conjunction with O’Reilly Auto Parts and Tomorrow’s Technician magazine, WIX Filters®, a global manufacturer of filtration products, is excited to announce the top four finalists for the 2016 School of the Year competition. 

The top four are as follows: 
  • Region 1: Automotive Training Center, Warminster, PA
  • Region 2: Ranken Technical College, St. Louis, MO
  • Region 3: Southern Illinois University Automotive Technology, Carbondale, IL
  • Region 4: Lake Area Technical Institute, Watertown, SD

The winner will be selected from the four finalists, with a surprise ceremony in October and a formal announcement during AAPEX on Oct. 31.

The winning school will receive: 

  • Visit by Tomorrow’s Tech staff and program sponsors
  • $2,500 WIX Filters donation to the school’s program
  • O’Reilly and WIX Filters gear
  • Appearance by either the WIX or O’Reilly Auto Parts marketing unit
  • Travel for the class instructor and a guest to Las Vegas to attend Babcox Media’s recognition dinner at AAPEX

Since 1939, WIX® Filters has been an innovator in filtration products. WIX designs, manufactures and distributes products for automotive, diesel, agricultural, industrial and specialty filter markets. Its product line includes oil, air, cabin interior, fuel, coolant, transmission and hydraulic filters for automobiles, trucks, off-road equipment and manufacturing applications. For more information, visit www.wixfilters.com, or any of our social channels: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat and YouTube.

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