Tradition Never Graduates
MISSION & PHILOSOPHY
Our mission at Destrehan High School is to provide a nurturing community of teaching and learning in which all students will continuously improve to become responsible, contributing members of society.
Destrehan High School, home of the Fighting Wildcats, was established in 1924 and moved to its present location in 1975. The school offers a comprehensive education for all students, providing them with opportunities to reach their full potential by participating in numerous academic programs, the arts, extracurricular activities, and athletics. Throughout the high school journey, students are provided the tools, paths, and support needed to be successful in accomplishing their goals.