CAIS, the Canadian Accredited Independent Schools Group, is hosting two events for potential pupils in the UAE this month. Families are invited to the informal evening reception, where parents and pupils will get a chance to meet representatives from Canada’s top boarding schools, to pick up prospectuses, speak to teachers and find out more about the prestigious Canadian boarding system and educational curricula.

Dubai Reception, October 27, 6.30pm-9.30pm. Fairmont Dubai, Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai.

Abu Dhabi Reception, October 29, 6.30pm-9.30pm. Fairmont Bab Al Bahr, Bain Al Jessrain, Abu Dhabi.

Attendance at the events is free, and canapes and beverages will be provided.

For more information about Canadian Accredited Independent Schools or to register attendance, parents can go to www.boardingschools.ca, www.cais.ca or contact Sarah Milligan at smilligan@cais.ca.