VALLEY CITY, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – With the changing of the seasons, the Valley City Public school district wants to ensure that all of their students are adequately prepared for the cold and any possible inclement winter weather.

So beginning on Monday, December 1, and until further notice, all students riding on a school bus or district vehicle will be required to have at least a winter coat, hat, and gloves to be permitted onto the vehicle. This requirement includes any K-12 student riding a school bus or district vehicle for extra-curricular activities.