Deer-hunting is a passion for many people in the town of New Haven. Many people in the town do it. Deer season has already started for archery, but on the 16th, the rifle portion starts, which is very popular among deer-hunters.
Sometimes deer-hunting is the talk of the town. Here are some quotes from the high schoolers of New Haven High school explaining what makes them so excited to hunt.
Junior Emilee Hinten said, “Everything that involves hunting is exciting.”
Junior Maria Sheible answered with, “Sometimes I am excited to get away from the loudness of my family. Being in the woods is peaceful.”
Freshman Ely Barber replied with, “Everything-- I'm leaving for youth season tomorrow and I'm ready to go.”
Freshman Andrew Rethemeyer said the most exciting part is “killing it and getting the chills after when I'm cutting it up.”
Freshman Dominick Cox replied with, “Seeing a deer start walking up out of the woods.”
Junior Madison Langenberg said, “Looking for a big buck.”
Freshman Tessa Schweich commented with, “Deer sausage and the high it gives you being able to hunt.”
The school counselor, Doug Peirick, explained that what is most exciting to him is “being outdoors to get away from the worries of the world.”
Coach Aaron Peirick said, “The anticipation of seeing deer-- it doesn’t matter what size it is, and you never know what might come out in front of you. Also it is quiet out there too.”
Junior Brande Kubiak jokingly replied that as soon as she gets out to her deer stand, she has a habit of falling asleep. So, she commented that she “enjoys taking a 3-hour nap.”
Freshman Keifer Paterson replied with, “Feeling the adrenaline of killing a big buck.”
And there are all the quotes from a few of the many deer-hunters in our school. It should be an awesome year to go hunting and shoot a big deer. Many have already done it this year. Good luck, New Haven deer-hunters-- go shoot a big one!