The mission was "to educate and prepare our students to successfully function in a complex and changing word."

The South Suns football team competed with the school's main rival, the Muhlenberg North Stars.

The two teams competed for a trophy called the "Solar Bowl" championship, which South won for five straight years.

Masden also went on to win the National Powerlifting championship in 2001 in the teenage division and set 4 national records in Bench Press, Deadlift, Parallel Squat, and overall total, along with World Records in Bench Press, Deadlift, and Parallel Squat.

In 2007, Muhlenberg South Graduate Chad Clemons signed in professional baseball with the Southern Illinois Miners as a catcher.

Students recently revived the school newspaper, which had won several state and regional awards.