1980 Siloah, Milwaukee, WI
Rolfe Westendorf—5 congregations
1981 St. John, Burlington, WI
Lina Schaal—5 congregations
1982 First Lutheran, Green Bay, WI
Bonnie Enter—6 congregations
1983 Christ Lutheran, West Salem, WI
Timothy Russow—5 congregations
1984 Dr. Martin Luther College, New Ulm, MN
Wayne Wagner—11 congregations
1985 Northwestern College, Watertown, WI
Wayne Wagner & George Lillegard—13 congregations
1986 Fox Valley Lutheran High School, Appleton, WI
Richard Lehmann & Cheryl Diener—15 congregations
1987 St. Croix Lutheran High School, West St. Paul, MN
Richard Lehmann, Cheryl Diener, Sandra Coates & June Holm—16 congregations
1988 Wisconsin Lutheran High School, Milwaukee, WI
Lina Schaal & Richard Lehmann—19 congregations
1989 Eastern Regional
Winnebago Lutheran High School, Fond du Lac, WI
Lina Schaal & Cheryl Diener—19 congregations
1989 Western
St. Martin Lutheran School, Watertown, WI
Daniel Schmal—8 congregations
1990 National
Dr. Martin Luther College, New Ulm, MN
Wayne Wagner & Gwen Tjernagel—24 congregations
1991 Eastern Regional
Lakeside Lutheran High School, Lake Mills, WI
Randy Bode & Robert Landvatter—25 congregations
1991 Western Regional
none held
1992 National
Martin Luther Preparatory School, Prairie du Chien, WI
Diane Karrow—25 congregations
1993 Eastern Regional
Hendrickson Center, Waupaca, WI
Cheryl Diener—22 congregations
1993 Western Regional
Onalaska Lutheran High School, Onalaska, WI
Sandra Graves & Tamara Koenig—13 congregations
1994 National
Kettle Moraine Lutheran High School, Jackson, WI
Kathryn Collyard, Naomi Mahnke, Cheryl Pasbrig, & John Stark—30 congregations
1995 Eastern Regional
Fox Valley Lutheran High School, Appleton, WI
Timothy Russow—15 congregations
1995 Western Regional
St. Martin Lutheran School, Watertown SD
Alan Uher—6 congregations
1996 National
St. Croix Lutheran High School, West St. Paul, MN
Arnold Bousley—27 congregations
1997 Northeast Regional
Manitowoc Lutheran High School, Manitowoc, WI
Marcia Wendt—9 congregations
1997 Southeast Regional
Luther Preparatory School, Watertown, WI
Diane Karrow—20 congregations
1997 Western Regional
Onalaska Lutheran High School, Onalaska, WI
Muriel Bartels—9 congregations
1998 Northeast Regional
Winnebago Lutheran Academy, Fond du Lac, WI
David Enter—11 congregations
1998 Southeast Regional
Lakeside Lutheran High School, Lake Mills, WI
Shelly Thompson—14 congregations
1998 Western Regional
West Lutheran High School, Plymouth, MN
Debbie Maxson—10 congregations
1999 National
D. C. Everest Jr. High School, Schofield, WI
Debi Traeder—31 congregations
2000 Northeast Regional
New London High School, New London, WI
Cris Ladwig—13 congregations
2000 Southeast Regional
Kettle Moraine Lutheran High School, Jackson, WI
Naomi Mahnke—20 congregations
2000 Western Regional
Zumbrota-Mazeppa High School, Zumbrota, MN
Cheryl Ziemer—10 congregations
2000 Michigan Regional
Emanuel First Lutheran School, Lansing, MI
Jean Mackenzie—6 congregations
2001 Northeast Regional
Fox Valley Lutheran High School, Appleton, WI
Louise Van Der Horst & Timothy Russow—15 congregations
2001 Southeast Regional
Shoreland Lutheran High School, Somers, WI
Lina Schaal—14 congregations
2001 Western Regional
Great Plains Lutheran High School, Watertown, SD
Alan Uher—7 congregations
2001 Michigan Regional
St. Paul Lutheran School, Livonia, MI
Jean Mackenzie—6 congregations
2002 National
Wisconsin Lutheran College, Milwaukee, WI
Cheryl Pasbrig—39 congregations
2003 Northeast Regional
Waupaca, WI
Cheryl Diener—13 congregations
2003 Southeast Regional
Luther Preparatory School, Watertown, WI
Diane Karrow—13 congregations
2003 Western Regional
Minnesota Valley Lutheran High School, New Ulm, MN
Jan Kieselhorst—7 congregations
2003 Michigan Regional
Michigan Lutheran Seminary, Saginaw, MI
Patricia Johnson & Lila Foor—4 congregations
2004 Northeast Regional
Lombardi Middle School, Green Bay, WI
Nancy Schneider—18 congregations
2004 Southeast Regional
Michigan Lutheran High School, St. Joseph, MI
Ken Nolte—12 congregations
2004 Western Regional
Luther High School, Onalaska, WI
10 congregations
2005 National
Martin Luther College, New Ulm, MN
Bob Potratz—34 congregations
2006 Northeast Regional
Trinity Lutheran Church, Brillion, WI
Marcia Wendt—16 congregations
2006 Southeast Regional
Wisconsin Lutheran High School, Milwaukee, WI
Marjorie Flanagan & Neva Kimble—18 congregations
2006 Western Regional
St. Croix Lutheran High School, West St. Paul, MN
Arnold Bousley—12 congregations
2007 Northeast Regional
D.C. Everest Jr. High School, Schofield, WI
Debi Traeder—15 congregations
2007 Southeast Regional
Kettle Moraine Lutheran High School, Jackson, WI
Marlene Randazzo—20 congregations
2007 Western Regional
West Lutheran High School, Plymouth, MN
Jan Nelson—8 congregations
2008 National
New London Public High School, New London, WI
Cindy Platz—43 congregations
2009 Northeast Regional
Winnebago Lutheran Academy, Fond du Lac, WI
Ruth Koepsell, Pam Zuberbier, & Judy Lauber—15 congregations
2009 Southeast Regional
Luther Preparatory School, Watertown, WI
Diane Karrow—22 congregations
2009 Western Regional
St. Croix Lutheran High School, West St. Paul, MN
Lori Milewski—9 congregations
2010 Northeast Regional
Fox Valley Lutheran High School, Appleton, WI
Marti Ellingboe & Louise Van Der Horst—20 congregations
2010 Southeast Regional
Michigan Lutheran High School, St. Joseph, MI
Ken Nolte—14 congregations
2010 Western Regional
St. John Lutheran Church, Lewiston, MN
Mandy Rupprecht—7 congregations
2011 National
Wisconsin Lutheran College, Milwaukee, WI
Craig Hirschmann—55 congregations
2012 Northeast Regional
Trinity Lutheran Church, Brillion, WI
Marcia Wendt—12 congregations
2012 Southeast Regional
Trinity Lutheran Church, Crete, IL
Gretchen Italiano—16 congregations
2012 Western Regional
Great Plains Lutheran High School, Watertown, SD
Carol Janke—7 congregations
2013 Northeast Regional
St. Paul Lutheran Church, Green Bay, WI
Judy Altergott & Ann Wolfgram—11 congregations
2013 Southeast Regional
St. John’s Lutheran Church, Wauwatosa, WI
Kristi Meyer—23 congregations
2013 Western Regional
Zumbrota High School, Zumbrota, MN
Dan Stiller—8 congregations
2014 National
Martin Luther College, New Ulm, MN
Dr. John Nolte—25 congregations
2015 Northeast Regional
St. Peter Lutheran Church, Weyauwega, WI
Rebecca Miller & Kerry Koehler—13 congregations
2015 Southeast Regional
Wisconsin Lutheran High School, Milwaukee, WI
Marjorie Flanagan—19 congregations
2015 Western Regional
Salem, Stillwater, MN
Jennifer Jewell—7 congregations
2016 Northeast Regional
Grace Lutheran Church, Oshkosh, WI
Lisa Rick—11 congregations
2016 Southeast Regional
Peace Lutheran Church, Hartford, WI
Marlene Randazzo—18 congregations
2016 Western Regional
St. Croix Lutheran High School, West St. Paul, MN
Mary Huismann—7 congregations
2017 National
Lincoln High School, Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Marilyn Foley—29 congregations
2018 Northeast Regional
Emanuel Lutheran Church, New London, WI
Cindy Platz—12 congregations
2018 Southeast Regional
Luther Preparatory School, Watertown, WI
Naomi Fritz—18 congregations
2018 Western Regional
Christ Lutheran Church, Zumbrota, MN
Dan Stiller—7 congregations
2019 Northeast Regional
Immanuel Lutheran Church, Medford, WI
Carey Hartwig—10 congregations
2019 Southeast Regional
Grace Lutheran Church, St. Joseph, MI
Nicholas Raith—10 congregations
2019 Western Regional
Martin Luther College, New Ulm, MN
Craig Hirschmann—10 congregations
2020 National Festival - canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021 National Festival - canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2022 Northeast Regional
St. Peter Lutheran Church, Schofield, WI
Debi Traeder—8 congregations
2022 Southeast Regional
Peace Lutheran Church, Hartford, WI
Marlene Randazzo—15 congregations
2023 National
Luther Preparatory School, Watertown, WI
24 choirs
2024 Northeast Regional
St. Peter Lutheran Church, Weyuawega, WI
11 choirs
2024 Southeast Regional
Trinity Lutheran Church, Waukesha, WI
14 choirs
2024 Western Regional
Salem Lutheran Church, Stillwater, MN
7 choirs
