Robert Browning, a teacher in Summers County, has been selected as our December Above and Beyond teacher.

West Virginia Public Broadcasting has finalists in five categories of the 53rd Annual Public Media Awards, which celebrate the work of National Educational Telecommunications Association members. Check out our finalists for these categories — Excellence in Innovation, Topical Documentary, Community Engagement, Community Initiative, and National Project.

Matthew Adkins, a physical education teacher at Spring Hill Elementary School in Huntington, has earned West Virginia Public Broadcasting’s Above and Beyond Award, which recognizes the excellence and creativity of Mountain State teachers.

Jill Stemple, an elementary school teacher from Upshur County, has earned WVPB's June Above and Beyond Award, which recognizes excellence and creativity in West Virginia teachers.

A new program from West Virginia Public Broadcasting’s education team is giving children access to libraries near and far. Library Pathfinders is a virtual program that offers children in grades PK-5 the opportunity to visit their local community library — as well as several libraries across the state of West Virginia. WVPB's current partners include Burnsville Public Library, Mason County Library, Boone-Madison Public Library, Clay County Library and Webster-Addison Public Library.

Garron Staten, a seventh-grade teacher at Man Middle School in Logan County, has earned West Virginia Public Broadcasting’s Above and Beyond Award, which recognizes excellence and creativity in West Virginia teachers.

Children from Bridgeview Elementary and Chesapeake Elementary danced like chickens alongside PBS Kids' Alpha Pig from Super Why! while attending an event that is part of the West Virginia Department of Education's Communities in Schools program on May 14.

Children from the Raleigh County/Beckley area now have access to beloved PBS Kids content and characters at their local library, thanks to West Virginia Public Broadcasting's Inquire Within program and sponsorship by the Beckley Area Foundation.

Nineteen children from across the Mountain State earned top writing awards in West Virginia Public Broadcasting’s 2021 PBS Kids Writers Contest. These students penned stories and drew images in competition with kids in their grade level from across West Virginia. Winners were presented with certificates, prizes, cupcakes and special entertainment during a private ceremony for parents and their aspiring young authors.

Second-grade teacher Heather Puglisi was presented WVPB's Above And Beyond excellence-in-teaching award this week at Warwood Elementary in Wheeling, West Virginia. She received a monetary award, our signature Blenko blue apple paperweight, a certificate of recognition, and a host of other special gifts made possible by the sponsorship of Advantage Technology.