SM SUPERMALLS employees took time off from their mall admin duties to participate in Brigada Eskwela activities to help two public schools in Parañaque City prepare for the start of classes. This in line with the nationwide campaign initiated by the Department of Education (DepEd).Together with additional volunteers from its partner agencies, employees of SM City Bicutan, SM City Sucat and SM City BF Parañaque assisted the F. Serrano Sr. Elementary School and the Sampaloc Site II Elementary School in repairing damaged chairs and tables, repainting school walls, and other school facilities. Brigada Eskwela is a project initiated by the DepEd that encourages members of the community to share their time and skills in preparing the schools to ensure a clean and safe learning environment for the students.