2014 School of the Year Contest Underway
Online nominations for the 2014 Tomorrow’s Tech School of the Year program are underway. Online nominations will end Aug. 15. Nominate your school by CLICKING HERE! The contest, sponsored by O’Reilly Auto Parts and WIX Filters, recognizes the excellence in technical training and education in the nation’s automotive programs. Judging The staff at Tomorrow’s Tech reviews the online entry
Nominations for the 2012 Tomorrow’s Technician School of the Year Have Closed.
Nominations for the 2012 Tomorrow’s Technician School of the Year, sponsored by O’Reilly Auto Parts and WIX Filters have closed. The contest staff is in the process of choosing the Top 20 Automotive School programs. Schools picked as a Top 20 School will be notified the week of September 10 of this honor. Those Top
Nominations for 2012 School of the Year To Begin Soon
Automotive schools across the nation will again have the oportunity to vie for the title of Tomorrow’s Technician School of the Year. The annual contest, now in its fifth year, is brought to you by WIX Filters and Chicago Pneumatic. Look inside copies of Tomorrow’s Technician magazine or at the website www.tomorrowstechnician.com for updates on
Top 20 Schools Named in the ‘School of the Year’ Contest
February 1, 2011 — Tomorrow’s Technician staff have selected the Top 20 schools in the fourth annual automotive ‘School of the Year’ competition. The School of the Year award is made possible by WIX Filters, which is the primary sponsor, along with associate sponsors Chicago Pneumatic and Waterloo. Contest entries were received from 301 students,
The Four Regional Finalists Have Been Announced for the 2010 School of the Year Contest
Tomorrow’s Technician, Chicago Pneumatic and WIX Filters have named the four regional finalists for the 2010 School of the Year. Selected from more than 300 applications nominating more than 163 schools, the four finalists areArapahoe Community College, Littleton, CO; Caddo Career and Technical Center, Shreveport, LA.; Spokane Community College, Spokane, WA; and Carroll County Career & Technology Center, Westminster, MD. “We want to
The Latest Schools to Receive Nominations
The following are the latest schools to be nominated in the timeframe of Oct. 19 through Oct. 29. This brings our total to nearly 100 schools entered in this year’s contest. Good luck to these and all the schools nominated in the 2010 TT School of the Year program. • Florence-Darlington Technical College, Florence, SC • Caddo Career
Automotive Repair Shops Urged to Nominate Schools for 2010 SOTY Contest
Giving Some ‘Extra Credit’ to Deserving Schools by Ed Sunkin, Editor, Underhood Service magazine The automotive aftermarket is of vital importance to our nation. The future of our survival depends on those being trained to service vehicles. Not just the cars on the road today, but the pre-OBD vehicles of the past, as well as the high-tech
Breathing New Life into Pneumatic Tools
Air tools are profitable timesavers for professional technicians because pneumatic muscle speeds up disassembly and reassembly. That allows most technicians to beat flat rate and get paid for more billable hours. Professional grade air tools can be very expensive and represent a sizable investment. But the tools can last many years with the proper care