WIX Filters Announces Top Four Finalists for 2018 School of the Year Competition

WIX Filters Announces Top Four Finalists for 2018 School of the Year Competition

The winner will be selected from the four finalists, with a ceremony in November and a formal announcement on Oct. 29 during AAPEX.

In conjunction with O’Reilly Auto Parts and Tomorrow’s Tech magazine, WIX Filters has announced the top four finalists for the 2018 School of the Year competition.

The top four are:

  • Region 1 – Bullard-Havens Technical High School, Bridgeport, Connecticut
  • Region 2 – Satellite High School, Satellite Beach, Florida
  • Region 3 – North Kansas City Schools – Career and Technical Education Center, Kansas City, Missouri
  • Region 4 – Bonneville High School, Ogden, Utah

The winner will be selected from the four finalists, with a ceremony in November and a formal announcement on Oct. 29 during AAPEX.

The winning school will receive:

  • Visit by Tomorrow’s Tech staff and program sponsors
  • $5,000 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

Tomorrow’s Tech is a sister publication of Counterman.

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