| Year | John Philip Sousa | Patrick S. Gilmore | Louis Armstrong | Woody Herman | Maurice Wright | Directors Award |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Katherine Taylor | Analicia Lopez Kaitlyn Brookhiser | Rich Bliesener | Jeffrey Jackson | No Recipient | Jason Stivers |
| 2022 | Hannah Reynolds | Mikayla Baxter | Shaun Downey | Phillip Reusch | No Recipient | Jacque Workman |
| 2021 | Azriel Counterman Subrahmanyam Mullangi | Brynn Casady Will Neises | Subrahmanyam Mullangi | No Recipient | No Recipient (COVID) | Casey Pepper |
| 2020 | Kody Wixom | Jaden Reed Jason Workmn | Kody Wixom | Mikaela Tarrence | No Recipient (COVID) | Karly Cook |
| 2019 | Anthony Nelson | Ethan Borchard | Jon Jarvis | Elijah Kirby | No Recipient | Paige Clements Kristin Hake |
| 2018 | Vidya Mullangi | Grace Johanns | Micah Henman | Brody Ertzinger | No Recipient | Ethan Eisenmann |
| 2017 | Abigail Williams-Yee | Dalton Howell | Abigail Williams-Yee | Christian Davis | Kady Seibert | Lindsay Pepper |
| 2016 | Coleman Ertzinger | Rhiannon De La Rosa | Jared Gibbons | Coleman Ertzinger | No Recipient | Sophia Breuer |
| 2015 | Joseph Morris IV | Ahmi Dhuna Jaydn Ziegler | Brendan Carper | Joseph Morris IV | Aaliyah Hayes | James Jennison |
| 2014 | Alec Woodard | Amy Carlson | Alec Woodard | Steve Kruse | Jeremiah Reed | Luke Adams |
| 2013 | Ryan Cazin | Jeremy Henman Rachael Anderson | Yuhaw Su | Greg Lehman | Jeremiah Reed | Rachel Schupick |
| 2012 | Michelle Chou Surekha Mullangi | Kendall Moore Megan Opiekun | Sam Thompson | Shawn Trosen | Sara Chou Jared Gibbons | James Flaherty |
| 2011 | Bethany Hexom | Jay Carlson | Jay Carlson | Jeff Lehman | Richard Su | Jessica Stevens |
| 2010 | Lindsey Ruberg | Abigail Henman | Will Rosenberg | Shayla Hopp | Amy Carlson Rachel Gibbons Richard Su | Shayla Hopp |
| 2009 | Julie Seibert | YuShen Su | Michael Salino-Hugg | Eric Wozniak | Michelle Chou | |
| 2008 | Elyssa Henman | Josh Waters | Brooke Hendricks | Alisha Orth | Michelle Chou | |
| 2007 | Stephanie Ruberg | Kayla Hart | Dylan Boyle | David Bouge | Lindsey Ruberg | |
| 2006 | Hamilton Miller | Amy Maschmann | Jeremy Hopp | Hamilton Miller | Julie Seibert | |
| 2005 | Allison Francis Chris Roberts | Jacob Davis Maggie Messamer | Jacob Davis | Chris Roberts | Elysa Henman | |
| 2004 | Zach Rider | Lindsey Leone | Brian Smith | Kate Wiseman | Amy Pirtle Stephanie Ruberg Clayton Tillotson | |
| 2003 | David Rappenecker | Brenna Ferry | David Rappenecker | Laura Fraise | Hamilton Miller | |
| 2002 | Lance Hart | Allison Kaup Torie Wischmeier | Lance Hart | Amy Petersen | Allison Francis | |
| 2001 | Andy Boyd | Kyler Kershner | Lindsey Leone | |||
| 2000 | Lia Gracey | Tyler Streeter | David Rappenecker | |||
| 1999 | Dusty Johnson | Mark Scott | Jessica Cook Torie Wischmeier Lance Hart | |||
| 1998 | Melissa Lawson | Katie Pirtle | ||||
| 1997 | William Wiegard | |||||
| 1996 | Amy Burgus | Julie Ahern | ||||
| 1995 | Anna Rhodes | |||||
| 1994 | Amy Lawson | Chrissy Hayes Angela Johnson | ||||
| 1993 | Lisa Lachnitt Jessica Swanson | Jane RiessenAmi Kastner Annie McCabe | ||||
| 1992 | Joanne Kivlahan | Jesse Bergstrom Anna Rhodes | ||||
| 1991 | LaDonna Hoornstra | Peter Hoth Amy Mendenhall | ||||
| 1990 | Jennifer Miller | Lisa Lachnitt | ||||
| 1989 | Joan Gilchrist | Susie Mosena Joanne Kivlahan Donnie Marlette | ||||
| 1988 | Tony Oliver | Chanda Moser LaDonna Hoonrstra | ||||
| 1987 | Robin Murphy | Jennifer Miller Matt Parks Janell Godfrey | ||||
| 1986 | Arnie Anderson | Joan Gilchrist Becky McKnight Chris Jackson | ||||
| 1985 | Jane Kristensen | Anna Grandinetti Elizabeth Geren | ||||
| 1984 | Eric Wagner | |||||
| 1983 | Todd Kersh | David Adams Robin Murphy Sara Waples | ||||
| 1982 | Kristin Heagle | Julie Brown Rebecca Morris | ||||
| 1981 | Terri Love | Steve Carlson Amy Stran | ||||
| 1980 | Lynda Grisolano | Rodger Swedenburg Denise Vineyard | ||||
| 1979 | Kurt Blaufuss | Bryan Butler Mary Zeran | ||||
| 1978 | Bill Rowley | Rosemary Lloyd Glenn Anderson | ||||
| 1977 | Paul McAvoy | Kim Heagle David Stone | ||||
| 1976 | Joel Klaasen | |||||
| 1975 | Jane McAvoy | |||||
| 1974 | Steven Conn | |||||
