South Lafourche High School receives each student as he/she is and strives to help him/her attain his/her maximum growth intellectually, socially, morally, and spiritually. the university-bound students is encouraged and prepared to achieve higher education to reach his/her maximum potential as a good citizen. Other graduates are encouraged and prepared by this school to take a useful place in society. By striving to maintain a healthy balance of student participation in academic endeavors and extra-curricular activities, South Lafourche High School encourages diversified interests, builds character, and develops leadership skills in its students. The personal success and satisfaction of students in their chosen fields are thereby a result of this school's attempts to prepare them academically, vocationally, and socially.
Mindful of the rich French tradition of the area served by this school, South Lafourche High School attempts to foster and utilize the heritage to the fullest possible extent while recognizing the cultural differences of all students in order to prepare them for a useful place in the world and in the community.