[3] A part of Plaquemines Parish School Board, it serves Boothville, Buras, Empire, Port Sulphur, and Venice.

[8] In October 2006 the cafeteria at the temporary site had not yet opened and the science labs were not yet fully stocked with equipment.

[12] This meant that initially the football team had to make a roundtrip journey of 60 miles (97 km) in order to practice.

[13] In 2007, at the beginning of the season, about one third of the players of the football team were still living in trailers provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

[9] Longman added that "It is in many ways remarkable that South Plaquemines qualified for the state playoffs in Class 2A" in 2006.

[13] The National Football League later gave a $35,000 grant, and Longman stated that it could be used for a weight room.

[13] Jeré Longman of The New York Times wrote that the sport became "a refuge" for the post-Katrina South Plaquemines community.