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Back-to-School Prep Made Easy with SM Store

July 23, 2024

School’s back and there’s a mix of excitement and a little back-to-school jitters for both parents and students. Embracing new classes, meeting new classmates, and pursuing new academic goals combine with the stress of preparation for a new school year.

Between completing enrollment process and creating a school shopping list, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. You don’t have to worry because at the SM Store, you can get everything you need for back-to-school season! We go beyond just a store for supplies and school essentials, we also got other services to help you prepare for back-to-school 2024.

Receiving Remittance

Need a helping hand in getting remittance money from OFWs abroad for school tuition? SM Store provides remittance money transfer so receiving cash is now quick, convenient, and totally secure.

SM Store’s remittance service is designed to make it easier for families of OFWs to get their funds and cover their children’s school expenses, such as tuition, supplies, and other essentials. Available remittance services include BDO Remit International payout, MoneyGram International payout, and Palawan Express Pera Padala.

The process is simple, just go to SM Store’s Customer Service Area, fill out the transaction slip, present a valid ID, and collect your remittance funds.

Tuition Fee Payment

Another school year starts and that often means one thing: tuition bills. For parents and students, there is a way to pay your tuition without it stressing you out. We have your back with convenient SM Store Bills Payment services for top schools, state universities, and colleges.

SM Store offers easy tuition fee payment options through their Bills Payment options to relieve your from the financial load and worry with tuition payments. Students and parents may conveniently pay their tuition fees at any SM Store branch by presenting their tuition fee payment slips and the requisite money at the Bills Payment counter.

By making tuition fee payment a breeze, SM Store helps students and parents focus on what truly matters—hitting the books, attending lectures, and acing those exams! No more long lines or bank visits. Just convenient, secure payment, so you can conquer the semester with confidence.

Preparing School Requirements for Enrollment

School enrollment season can feel like there’s a million things to do, right? One of the biggest headaches can be getting those essential documents, like PSA birth certificates.

If you don’t know where to get PSA birth certificate, SM Store’s government services is here to provide a solution for parents and guardians to get important documents for school registration. No need to wait long lines in government offices and doing confusion processes. SM Store’s document processing service lets you obtain essential PSA documents for a processing fee as as low as Php 195 per certificate.

The best part is you can get your student’s birth certificate within a few days. That means less stress and more time to focus on the fun stuff, like picking out that perfect backpack or new school clothes (because let’s be honest, that’s the best part of back-to-school shopping, right?).

Back-to-School Made Easy

Rainy season and back-to-school season is not a fun combo. With parents and students going to the mall to shop for school supplies, the last thing they need is to get drenched in the rain as they do so.

With the SM Store Personal Shopper, your back-to-school shopping becomes hassle-free. SM Store Personal Shopper makes sure students have everything they need for the school year, from getting the right uniform sizes to getting stationery supplies. This means students don’t have to go out in bad weather.

Back-to-School Supplies Shopping

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School’s just around the corner and you know the drill—back-to-school shopping! At SM Store, you’ll find a wide assortment of school essentials like stationery supplies, bags, shoes, and uniforms to gear up students for back-to-school 2024.

The right school stationery can make a difference. SM Store’s Stationery section is every student’s paradise with a treasure trove of writing tools, art supplies, and other stationery for students of all ages. Think cool pens, pencils, high-quality papers, character-themed notebooks, and specialized materials that’ll make you the envy of the class.

School isn’t just about academics, it’s about expressing your unique style too! SM Store branches has a broad selection of school bags for every age and every school grade. With functional designs and spacious compartments, you’ll never have to worry about notebooks and textbooks Tetris. Choose from our collection of school bags with wheels, backpacks, shoulder bags, sling bags, and more.

It doesn’t stop there, because we’ve also got a great selection of comfy and durable black school shoes, uniforms, and sneakers to complete your back-to-school essentials!

The back-to-school season doesn’t have to be a stressful and anxious time for parents. SM Store offers a comprehensive range of products and services that make navigating this period easier and more convenient. Parents and students can find everything they need for the upcoming academic year, from a wide variety of school supplies to tuition fee payments and enrollment requirements.

Ready to tackle your back-to-school to-do list? Explore SM Store’s bill payment services, government document assistance, and remittance options online at smstore.com.