"South Shore Drill Team is one of the most influential youth organizations in the City of Chicago.”
– Former Chicago Mayor Richard Daley.
2011 Bud Billiken Day Parade
2011 WGI Color Guard World Championships
Our Mission
South Shore Drill Team uses the performing arts to engage
inner-city youth throughout their critical teenage years, mitigate the dangers of gangs, drugs, and violence, and guide members towards completing their education and becoming responsible citizens.
Happy Holidays from the South Shore Drill Team!
This past year, the team served 302 youth and performed at 129 events in seven states. It has been a year filled with many special moments and celebrations. I’d like to share just a few with you: In April, our young men won the Winter Guard International World Championship.
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Recent Posts
Our second Flags & Flips in October at the Chicago Cultural
Center under the Tiffany Dome showcased our youth and
brought in much needed support. Read More
Recent Photos