The mission of the Hazelwood East High School extracurricular program is to provide opportunities and experiences for all students to develop the following skills:
- Respect for self and others
- Ability to take positive risks
- Appreciation of one’s talents and weaknesses
- Recognition of the value of physical, academic, and aesthetic pursuits
- Understanding of teamwork and sharing of common goals which contribute to the good of the whole
- Realization of the importance of life skills
- Awareness of the diversity in one’s own and others’ cultural backgrounds