Warren County Technical School (WCTS) has named Bryan Case of Advance Auto Parts in Washington, N.J., as its 2025 Business Partner of the Year. For more than 15 years, Case has supported the school’s Automotive Technology program to help students build the knowledge and skills needed for success in the automotive industry.
Case’s expertise is valued by both students and instructors. He offers ongoing advice related to parts for a wide range of vehicle repairs, helps answer highly specialized questions related to automotive systems and repairs, and consistently offers reliable, real-time industry insights to help maintain the relevancy of the Automotive Technology program. His positivity and willingness to help train the next generation further make him an exceptional professional partner worthy of recognition.
Over the course of this long-standing partnership, Case has strengthened his involvement with WCTS as both a mentor and collaborator. He is an active member of the Automotive Technology program’s advisory board. Among his many contributions, he provides Advanced Automotive Technical Training to instructors to help ensure curriculum remains aligned with evolving industry standards. He also donates tools and supplies, in addition to his own time as a mentor, to aid the program in delivering hands-on training experiences.
The WCTS Automotive Technology program serves approximately 40 students each year, and each of the students benefits directly from Case’s generosity, expertise and support. Some even benefit from this connection after graduation. Case frequently hires WCTS students, demonstrating how career and technical education (CTE) can lead to a strong employee pipeline for the local automotive workforce.
“Here at Advance Auto Parts, we are honored to be able to partner with a state-of-the-art automotive program,” said Case. “For the past 13-plus years, our relationship has grown, which has helped with the development of the students. As the industry changes, working closely together will be the key to success.”
“Bryan Case is a phenomenal partner and resource with whom I’ve worked closely for the last 15 years,” said WCTS Automotive Technology teacher Ray Danner. “His commitment to our program is absolute; he is known for his unwavering support and willingness to go the extra mile for any project. Bryan has significantly elevated the Automotive Program by providing Advanced Automotive Technical Training to instructors. Furthermore, he is an active member of our Advisory Board, frequently hires our students and consistently donates essential tools and supplies to our program.”
Warren County Technical School is proud to recognize Bryan Case as its 2025 Business Partner of the Year and is grateful for his continued partnership and support of student achievement.
