Meeting Dates - 2009

All meetings at Fife High School unless otherwise noted
Fife High School Address: 5616 20th St E         253.517.1100

August

• 22nd, Saturday   UW Tacoma
  • 9:00AM - 1:30PM (Check In)    OTP Collegiate Officials Clinic
    Required for officials refereeing collegiate matches     Tacoma, WA
  • 2:00-3:00pm GNAC Conference Meeting
  • 3:00-4:00pm PAVO Line Judge Certification Clinic


• 24th, Monday   Fife High School - Room 601
  • 6:30 - 9:30PM    Apprentice Session I - Registration & Training

General Membership

• 27th, Thursday   Fife High School - Cafeteria
  • 6:00 - 6:30PM    Packet distribution & new official registration (Pizza and pop provided)
  • 6:30 - 7:30PM    Pre-season Organizational Meeting - Review New Rules
  • 7:30 - 8:00PM    Apprentice Training Meeting & College Officials Meetings

September

• 1st, Tuesday   Fife High School - Gym
  • 6:00 - 9:30pm    Apprentice Session II - Classroom & Practical Experience in Gym
  
  
• 3rd, Thursday   Fife High School - Gym
  • 6:00 - 9:30pm    Apprentice Session III - Classroom & Practical Experience in Gym
  
  
• 7th, Monday   Fife High School - Cafeteria/Gym
  • General Membership
  • 4:30 - 6:00PM    New Officials & Officials unable to take online - Meet in Computer Lab
  • Review of Federation test with answers
  • 6:00 - 8:30PM    Presentation by clinician Larry Schwartz
  • Brief discussion of new HS rules.
    Professionalism. Pre-match and post-match communication and more.
    Ball handling issues... R1/R2 communication tips - How R2 protects R1. How to Protect your linejudges... Non-verbal communication with partner (smile, thumbs up etc) Use of red and yellow cards and how scorekeeper can help or hurt you.

  Meeting Option: You may observe one high school varsity match as part of your five required meetings (tournaments not included). College officials may also observe college matches. A meeting makup/observation form must be completed and turned in by November 1 to get credit for this meeting.



• 13th, Sunday   Fife High School - Cafeteria
  • General Membership
  • 5:45 - 6:15pm    College Officials & Apprentice Officials Meeting (MANDATORY)
  • 6:30 - 7:30pm    Rec. Ball Clinic/General Discussion/Rule Review


• 26th, Saturday  
  • SCOREKEEPING CLINIC-MANDATORY FOR ALL NEW OFFICIALS
    Sumner HS (JV Tournament)-You MUST keep score from 9am-1pm or 1-5pm.
    Call Robyn Buck at 253-446-7324 to setup a time.


• 27th, Sunday,  Fife HS - Cafeteria
  • General Membership
  • 5:45 - 6:15pm   College Officials & Apprentice Officials Meeting (MANDATORY)
  • 6:30 - 7:30pm   Nomination Announcement, General Rules & Situational Discussion

October

• 18th, Sunday   Fife High School Cafeteria
  • General Membership
  • 5:45 - 6:15pm    College Officials & Apprentice Officials Meeting (MANDATORY)
  • 6:30 - 7:30pm    Slate of Candidates presented to Membership
  • Apprentice officials to take test for rec.ball

November

• 22nd, Sunday
  • General Membership
  • 5:30 - 8:00PM  Elections, Refreshments, Year-end Review, Awards
  • Location TBA

All officials must attend 5 of 7 General Membership meetings scheduled for, Aug. 27, Sept. 7, Sept 13, Sept. 27, Oct 18 and Nov. 22 (excluding the OTP & Apprentice Training Sessions). The "meeting option" described above is your other unscheduled meeting opportunity.

All new officials must attend 5 of 7 General Membership meetings scheduled for, Aug. 27, Sept. 7, Sept 13, Sept. 27, Oct 18 and Nov. 22, plus all 3 Apprentice Training Sessions on August 24, September 1 & 3 and pass the NFHS test. They are also required to attend the Scorekeeping Clinic on Sept. 26.

All College officials must attend College meetings scheduled for Sept. 13, Sept. 27, October 18 plus the OTP clinic on Aug. 22nd.

Revised 4/20/2009