WOW! and Augusta GreenJackets Partner for the Eighth Consecutive Year to Recognize Exceptional Teachers in the CSRA

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WOW! Internet, TV & Phone (NYSE: WOW) and the Augusta GreenJackets have continued their community engagement through two key educational initiatives in 2025. The company's Teacher of the Month Award program recognized six outstanding educators, each receiving $500 for classroom expenses, GreenJackets tickets, and a commemorative plaque.

Additionally, WOW! participated in the Stuff the Bus Annual School Supply Drive, which successfully collected 34,273 school supplies for students in need. This marks the eighth consecutive year of partnership between WOW! and the GreenJackets, demonstrating their ongoing commitment to supporting education in the Central Savannah River Area (CSRA).

Broadband provider handed out Teacher of the Month accolades throughout the 2025 MiLB season along with participation in the Stuff the Bus Annual School Supply Drive

AUGUSTA, Ga., Sept. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- WOW! Internet, TV & Phone (NYSE: WOW), a leading broadband services provider, and the Augusta GreenJackets, the Carolina League affiliate of the Atlanta Braves, today announced another successful MiLB season recognizing the teachers of the Central Savannah River Area (CSRA) through the WOW! Teacher of the Month Award. Students, parents and family members in the surrounding area nominated teachers in the CSRA that have gone above and beyond to create a positive impact on their community. For the sixth year in a row, WOW! also donated school supplies and backpacks to the annual Stuff the Bus Back-To-School Drive to benefit the United Way of the CSRA.

WOW!, a longstanding supporter of the CSRA community and the internet, phone and TV provider of the GreenJackets' stadium, SRP Park, honored six outstanding educators with its Teacher of the Month award at home games during the 2025 season. Each winner was recognized during on-field pre-game ceremonies and received $500 from WOW! for classroom expenses, four GreenJackets reserved seat tickets and a commemorative plaque serving as a lasting symbol of their accomplishment and impact on students in the Central Savannah River area.

In partnership with the GreenJackets and SRP Federal Credit Union, WOW! also co-hosted the Stuff the Bus Annual School Supply Drive at SRP Park in July. The event collected 34,273 school supplies that were distributed to students in need at the start of the school year.

"At WOW!, we believe in the power of connection - not just through our services, but within the communities we serve. The success of our WOW! Teacher of the Month Award has been incredibly rewarding, allowing us to spotlight and celebrate the dedication and achievements of local educators," said Jason Sand, senior director, contact center operations at WOW!. "Along with the success of the Stuff the Bus Drive, these initiatives reflect our ongoing commitment to education, community engagement, and making a positive difference where we live and work."

"The Augusta GreenJackets and WOW! are proud to team up to honor an outstanding teacher in the CSRA for their dedication to students, their school, and the entire community each month at SRP Park, " said Brandon Greene, general manager of the Augusta GreenJackets.  "We recognize the incredible impact that educators have as they shape the future, and we want to celebrate those who go above and beyond every day."

For more information on WOW! and its services, please visit www.wowway.com.

About WOW! Internet, TV & Phone
WOW! is one of the nation's leading broadband providers, with an efficient and high-performing network that passes nearly 2 million residential, business and wholesale consumers. WOW! provides services in 20 markets, primarily in the Midwest and Southeast, including Michigan, Alabama, Tennessee, South Carolina, Georgia and Florida, including the new all-fiber networks in Central Florida, Hernando County, Florida, Greenville County, South Carolina and Livingston County, Michigan. With an expansive portfolio of advanced services, including high-speed Internet services, cable TV, home phone, mobile phone, business data, voice, and cloud services, the company is dedicated to providing outstanding service at affordable prices. WOW! also serves as a leader in exceptional human resources practices, having been recognized 12 times by the National Association for Business Resources as a Best & Brightest Company to Work For in the Nation, winning the award for the last eight consecutive years and making the 2024 Top 101 National Winners list. Visit wowway.com for more information.

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FAQ

What awards did WOW! (NYSE: WOW) give to teachers in 2025?

WOW! awarded six educators with the Teacher of the Month award, which included $500 for classroom expenses, four GreenJackets reserved seat tickets, and a commemorative plaque.

How many school supplies were collected in WOW!'s 2025 Stuff the Bus Drive?

The Stuff the Bus Annual School Supply Drive collected 34,273 school supplies that were distributed to students in need at the start of the school year.

How long has WOW! partnered with the Augusta GreenJackets?

WOW! has partnered with the Augusta GreenJackets for eight consecutive years to recognize exceptional teachers in the CSRA region.

What is WOW!'s role at the Augusta GreenJackets' SRP Park?

WOW! serves as the internet, phone and TV provider for the GreenJackets' stadium, SRP Park.