Appellants are residents of the Lawton-Bronson School District. They filed an open enrollment application for their daughter, Natasha, on March 2, 2001, to the Sioux City Community School District. They want Natasha to experience more fine arts opportunities, especially musical.

The District's Board of Directors denied Appellants' application on March 12, 2001, on the basis that it was filed after the January 1 deadline without good cause. The evidence at the hearing showed no statutory good cause for allowing an exception to the January 1 deadline.

that the March 12, 2001, decision made by the Board of Directors of the Lawton-Bronson Community School District, denying Appellants' late-filed open enrollment application for Natasha Reeder, be affirmed.