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Ter erre T e Tayl ylor

DIAA AA Co Coordinator

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Why Do We Need Officials?

Officials are an ESSENTIAL part of the game.

Ensure that the athletes and participants are abiding by

the rules and playing in the spirit of the game

Supervise our games
Ensure player safety
Ensure fair play
Provide Integrity of the Score

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Benefits of Officiating

Give something back to the sport
Stay involved in sport(s)
Fitness and Health
Work with youth
Social Interaction
Financial Reward
Opportunity for travel
Learn how to make fair and firm decisions and to accept

criticism.

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Qualities of Officials

Thorough knowledge of the rules of the sport
Understand the game
Ability to make instantaneous decisions
Ability to resolve conflict
Ability to handle stress
A love of athletics and kids
Physical ability and fitness
Self-confidence
Personal integrity

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How can you help?

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Teach the Rules

http://www.kids-sports-activities.com/sports-rules.html

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Teach the Rules

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Teach the Basics of Officiating

http://operations.nfl.com/the-officials/these-officials-are- really-good/officials-responsibilities-positions/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3K87iTFsDRE&ind ex=17&list=PLC4941D91EF253DE6

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Other Ways to Help

Incorporate officials as part of class

competitions.

Emphasize the need for officials in sports.
Actively promote officiating as a career.
Teach sportsmanship in your classes.
Invite officials to your class to speak to

students.

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You Would Look Good in Stripes!!

Find out if officiating will work for you by…

Volunteer with a Community League
Be a paid Official for a Recreation League
Join one of the Associations recognized by DIAA

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You Make the Call

Register with the Association
Pay dues
Complete training
Pass the NFHS Rules Test
Work Hard

Call the DIAA Office at 302-857-3365

You have been making the calls from the sidelines for years, now is the time to start doing it for real. There is not a better way to give back to the game that you love. DIAA is always looking for new sports-minded people to become football officals.

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Resources – NASO

National Association of Sports Officials (naso.org)

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Resources – Referee Magazine (referee.com)

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Resources – NFHS

National Federation of High School Associations

www.nfhs.org

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Resources – NFHS Learn

National Federation of High School Associations

www.nfhslearn.com

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Thank You!!

Ter erre T e Taylor Teres esa. a.ta taylor@doe.k12 12.de.us