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The Chelmsford High School a cappella group The Thursdays won the International Championship of High School A Cappella Northeast Region title for the fourth straight year and competed in the final Saturday. (Chelmsford High School, courtesy)
CHELMSFORD, MA An a cappella group from Chelmsford High School was among the top eight high school groups in the nation at International Championship of High School A Cappella (ICHSA) national championship this weekend.
The Thursdays didn t place this year during the championship, but they did best some 130 schools nationwide to come in among the top eight high school music groups.
The national championship appearance marks the fourth for The Thursdays, as they qualified in 2017, 2018 and 2019 – the latter in which they placed a best-ever third in the U.S.