The athletic program strives to develop a student’s ability to think both as an individual and as a member of a group, to improve his motor skills, to encourage better health and physical fitness, to instill the desire to excel and succeed, to develop an appreciation of wholesome recreation, to foster high moral and ethical standards, to develop a sense of self-discipline and emotional maturity, to stress high ideals of fairness, to instill high standards of school spirit and loyalty.

Brother Martin High School abides by the Louisiana High School Athletic Association scholastic eligibility rules. In addition, Brother Martin requires that all non-varsity as well as varsity student athletes meet these standards. Brother Martin also requires that each student athlete maintain a 1.5 GPA or higher at each quarter and must have passed 5 out of 6 classes or he will be placed on probation status. If placed on probation status, he may continue to participate in the sport under strict academic supervision and with the approval of the Assistant Principal/Director of Student Formation.