K-Hall Crowned Winter Weekend Champions

A strange hush fell over campus last Thursday afternoon. Although the academic day had ended, not a student was in sight. But the silence—eerie in a space normally scored by sounds of high schoolers hanging out—was merely the calm before the spirited storm of Winter Weekend dorm competitions at Millbrook School, per veterans of the game.

Sure enough, the silence was soon broken by groups of Mustangs chanting from every corner of campus. These were the battle cries of our eight dorm teams: Abbott Hall, Burton Hall, Case Hall, Clark Hall & Guest House, Farm House, Harris Hall, Koenigsberger Hall, and Prum Hall.

As tradition dictates, each dorm marched from their residence, passed through the Case Hall gauntlet on Flagler Quad, and finally arrived at the Mills Athletic Center for the opening pep rally. Inside the gym, the constant din of chanting high schoolers drove more than one adult to don earplugs as protection against the soaring decibel levels. And then, the four-day competition began.

Each team demonstrated impressive creativity, athletic prowess, and mental acuity throughout a hard-fought slate of events ranging from choreographed dancing to ping pong and college bowl trivia. However, the residents of Koenigsberger Hall delivered the most consistent performance to stand alone as 2025 Winter Weekend champions: