WIX Filters Announces Top 4 Finalists In 2017 School Of The Year Competition

WIX Filters Announces Top 4 Finalists In 2017 School Of The Year Competition

The winner will be selected from the four finalists, with a surprise ceremony in October and a formal announcement on Oct. 30 during AAPEX in Las Vegas.

In conjunction with O’Reilly Auto Parts and Tomorrow’s Technician magazine, WIX Filters has announced the top four finalists for the 2017 School of the Year competition.

The top four are as follows:

  • Region 1: Suffolk County Community College, Seldon, New York
  • Region 2: Elizabethtown Community and Technical College, Elizabethtown, Kentucky
  • Region 3: Southeast Community College, Milford, Nebraska
  • Region 4: Hunter High School, West Valley City, Utah

The winner will be selected from the four finalists, with a surprise ceremony in October and a formal announcement on Oct. 30 during AAPEX in Las Vegas.

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 Night of Excellence recognition dinner at AAPEX

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