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Many Show Choir Firsts Occurred February 23rd!!


Some great things happened this past Show Choir Saturday. I have listed them below.

Carmel "Accents" pass Carmel "Ambassadors"

Carmel HS traveled to Olentangy, Ohio to compete at the Keynote Classic 2018. This was one of Ohio's premiere competitions of 2019. 4 Tier 1 groups competed, 3 Tier 2, 3 Tier 3, 4 Single-Gender, and 5 Middle School groups. 6 groups advanced to finals, including Fairfield "Choraliers," Carmel "Ambassadors," Findlay "First Edition," Loveland "By Request," Carmel "Accents," and Fairfield "Pure Elegance. Carmel "Accents" placed top in the Womens Division with Fairfield "Pure Elegance" coming in 2nd. The final results are posted below:

GC: Fairfield "Choraliers"
1st RU: Carmel "Accents"
2nd RU: Carmel "Ambassadors"
3rd RU: Findlay "First Edition"
4th RU: Loveland "By Request"
5th RU: Fairfield "Pure Elegance"

Neenah "Vintage" Earns Grand Champion at Brodhead - 1st Time in 20 Years

For the first time in 20 years, Neenah's "Vintage" took home a Grand Champion award. At Brodhead, "Vintage" came out with Grand Champion, Best Vocals, Best Band, and Best Costumes! What a great accomplishment for this group!! Keep it going Neenah!!











Sioux Falls Roosevelt "Capitol Harmony" wins 1st Grand Champion ever at Vermillion

Vermillion was another competition that was affected by the Winter Storm. Groups started ropping like flies, but that didn't stop Sioux Falls Roosevelt's "Capitol Harmony" from traveling to Vermillion. The 5 groups that competed were part of the Open Division. "Capitol Harmony" was awarded Grand Champion along with caption awards for Best Vocals, Best Band, Best Crew, and 2 Best Soloist Awards!! Congratulations "Capitol Harmony!"

Carter Hayden from "Celebration Co." receives 6/6 Best Male Soloist Awards!!

Carter Hayden from Benton's "Celebration Co." received 6 Best Male Soloist Awards at the 6 competitions the Group Attended. Carter won Best Soloist at the following competitions: Des Moines Christian, West Branch, La Crosse Central, West Liberty, Waconia, and Central Lee.

Benton "Celebration Co." Earns 4 Grand Championships in 2019

What a year for Benton's "Celebration Co." They earned 4 Grand Champions, and 2 - 2nd Runner-Up awards. They also attained a Grand Champion sweep at West Branch. The competitions where they took Grand Champion: Des Moines Christian, West Branch, West Liberty, and Central Lee. They took 2nd Runner-Up at La Crosse Central and Waconia. Congratulations "Celebration Co." on an incredible year!!


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