--- title: "Teacher Appreciation Week Interview Series: Kavita & Angelica Whitney" description: Kavita and Angelica Whitney share their experiences as teacher and student during the pandemic as part of our Teacher Appreciation Week interview series. image: https://community.firstinspires.org/hubfs/TAW%20Facebook%20-%20Happy%20TAW%20-%20Graphic.jpg --- We’re celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week by highlighting the invisible work of teachers: The often unseen work teachers take on to help their students succeed. Kavita and Angelica Whitney share their experiences as both teacher and student during the COVID-19 pandemic with *FIRST* Director of Education Libby Simpson. [Check out more interviews in the series!](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nxmrM3xoCzs&list=PLumXeb1tOUyTyaGPD3fDaCgFdbXu9hy4f)       #### Share it: [** ](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https://community.firstinspires.org/teacher-appreciation-week-interview-series-kavita-angelica-whitney) [** ](https://twitter.com/share?url=https://community.firstinspires.org/teacher-appreciation-week-interview-series-kavita-angelica-whitney) [** ](http://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https://community.firstinspires.org/teacher-appreciation-week-interview-series-kavita-angelica-whitney) ![Default Author Image](https://community.firstinspires.org/hubfs/Community%20Blog%20v2/images/FIRST-author-icon.svg) Author [FIRST Staff](https://community.firstinspires.org/author/first) These blog posts have been contributed by members of *FIRST* staff. *FIRST* is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization headquartered in Manchester, N.H. ### Related Posts Teacher Appreciation Week Interview Series: Sherry & Mitch Comer April 29, 2021 Teacher Appreciation Week Interview Series: Annemarie Lampright April 29, 2021 Teacher Appreciation Week Interview Series: Enrique Arce-Larreta April 29, 2021 ![](https://www.facebook.com/tr?id=1200203950045814&ev=PageView&noscript=1) ![](https://ct.pinterest.com/v3/?tid=2615041699514&noscript=1) ![](https://ct.pinterest.com/v3/?tid=2615041699514&event=PageVisit&noscript=1)