As part of its commitment to build future leaders, AP Renewables Inc. (APRI) actively participated in this year’s Brigada Eskwela. With the theme “Bayanihan Para sa Matatag na Paaralan,” APRI gathered a team of employee volunteers to contribute to school improvement efforts in both its Tiwi Geothermal Powerplant (TGP) and MakBan Geothermal Powerplant (MGP) sites on July 19 and 26, respectively.
Aside from the volunteers, APRI also donated materials amounting to a total of essential for school repairs and maintenance, including table and chair restoration, classroom and facility repainting, ground cleaning, roof and ceiling repairs, and plumbing work to Tamlong Elementary School in Calauan, Laguna and Bariis Elementary School in Tiwi, Albay.
APRI also extended its support to neighboring schools to Mahabang Parang Elementary School and Bitin Elementary School in MGP, as well as Biyong Elementary School, Cale Elementary School, Cararayan-Naga Elementary School, Naga National High School, Tiwi Agro Industrial School, and Tiwi central School in Tiwi through its Security Team
and its contractor, Arsenal Security Agency in TGP.
Teachers and school administrators expressed heartfelt appreciation for APRI’s support, both in terms of materials and manpower.
Ms. Florecita Belleza, Head Teacher I of Bariis Elementary School said, “Brigada Eskwela is volunteerism that provides learners with a good and safe space for learning. It is not just a one day contribution but a remarkable action towards quality education. With this, the Bariis Elementary School would like to extend its sincerest gratitude to AP Renewables Inc. for the help extended to the school during the Brigada Eskwela for the school year 2024-2025.”