Midwest Express, made up mostly freshmen and sophomores, captured the prep division. Onalaska’s OHS Express took third in Class A behind second-place Milton’s Rising Stars.
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Holmen High School’s Midwest Express — including, from left,
Megan Richason, Ellen Clark and Allie Hillestad — will host
the annual Gatherine of the Stars show choir competition on
March 6. Check out the new photo galleries of the HILLTOPPERS and MIDWEST EXPRESS show choirs.
Photo by Jim Richason |
La Crosse Central’s Grand Central Station finished in fourth place in the open division Saturday in the group’s first competition of the season.
The Hilltoppers made the finals for the first time this season in their second outing.
Cardinal Singers of Mayville, Wis., High School, who won the best band trophy, captured the grand championship. Milton (Wis.) Choralation, which won awards for best vocals and best choreography, finished in second. Silver Connection of Monona Grove High School placed fifth and Encore of Madison East High School was sixth.
Next up for Midwest Express is a competition this weekend in New London, Wis.
Logan High School’s Class Act Show Choir Invitational is the next event for the Hilltoppers and OHS Express, and Midwest Express also will be at the Feb. 13 event in La Crosse. Holmen’s competition is set for March 6.


