GARDEN VALLEY, Idaho (KBOI) – The Garden Valley School District is arming itself and a handful of staff members with guns in case of potential security threats moving forward.

According to the district’s school board minutes, the district has purchased four rifles and 2,000 rounds of ammunition.

The district is also considering spending up to $2,000 to purchase extra magazine rounds and body armor vests, according to school board documents. Each rifle was purchased for $680.

“We just have to protect our kids and we didn’t want to do it in a haphazard way,” Marc Gee, Garden Valley School District superintendent, told KBOI Friday

Garden Valley School Dist. buys rifles, will warn visitors building is ‘armed’

No whining, no posing for CNN, not being take in a tour to be used as political tools, not crying to the heavens and demand that rain be banned because thy get wet.

You come to our school to do our kids harm, we will kill you.

Now we need to make this contagious.

Hat Tip Dan R. and Greg T.