Dover International School (DAIS), established in Cairo, Egypt in 2010, is dedicated to providing a rigorous and challenging American and international preparatory education primarily to students from the Middle East and Greater Cairo area. The school is committed to creating an enriching learning environment based on the principles of respect, responsibility, and achieving outstanding results. DAIS's educational journey for its students emphasizes the highest quality American educational instruction while instilling a love for learning, fostering critical thinking skills, and nurturing a sense of civic responsibility. The school's curriculum is built upon the foundation of Common Core Standards, Next Generation Science (NGSS), and the Virginia State Standards of Learning, ensuring that students are well-prepared for admission to competitive universities. The school places a strong emphasis on inquiry-based and problem-solving learning approaches, recognizing that critical thinking skills are essential for lifelong success in an ever-evolving world. DAIS believes in the holistic development of students and offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, including sports, Student Council, peer tutoring, and Model United Nations (MUN). The fine arts and music are celebrated through annual shows, art exhibitions, and choirs, reflecting the school's commitment to educating the whole child and maintaining its tradition of educational excellence as it looks towards the future.