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Students surprise teacher with 2 kittens after her beloved cat dies

Satec 20, 2025
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This compassionate group of teens is giving high schoolers a good name.

Mrs. Andrews, a beloved teacher at Joshua High School in Texas, was heartbroken when her beloved pet cat passed away on Thursday. On Friday, her students wanted to make her feel better — so they assembled flowers, balloons and cupcakes. 

Oh, and two kittens.


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Two students, seniors Ashlei Mahan and Rachel Hanhart, tweeted videos of the touching surprise. First, the students prepared their gifts in the hallway ...

... then they delivered them to their teacher — who was absolutely thrilled.

"Are those for me?" she said. Cue Internet bursting into raucous tears.

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And Twitter just can't stop weeping at Mrs. Andrews's emotional reaction. 




It's okay, guys. Us either.

Still hope they remembered to eat those cupcakes, though.

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