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Monday, May 11, 2026

5:00-6:00 PM ET

Join us for a timely conversation on how to support students as they head into summer break. Tamara Schletz from El Futuro will share practical strategies to help students transition into summer, with approaches that are especially helpful for children with ADHD. Amanda Macadam, a Massachusetts school nurse, will offer insights on immigrant student mental health, along with key considerations for supporting students’ overall health and wellbeing.

Learning Objectives

  • Identify practical strategies to help immigrant students transition into summer routines that support mental health, including approaches effective for students with ADHD.
  • Recognize key mental and physical health considerations for immigrant students and apply school-based supports to promote wellbeing during the summer months.
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African-American preteen twin girls of elementary age active in playground at recess playing together. School playground in the background. Very sunny mid-season day.

This webinar is free of charge, but you must register to participate. It is designed for K-12 educators, administrators and anyone interested in supporting immigrant youth.

Meet The Presenters

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Tamara Schlez

ADHD Coach and Engagement Coordinator, El Futuro

Amanda Macadam

School Nurse, Melrose, MA Public Schools

Please note: The views expressed by guest presenters are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of The Immigrant Learning Center.