OFFICIATE FOR TVSRA
Make an impact on and off the field. Officiate with TVSRA to support student-athletes, build leadership skills, and be part of a respected community of high school officials.
Welcome referees!
Thank you for being the backbone of high school athletics! This page is designed to provide you with all the tools, resources, and guidance you need to excel on the field or court. Whether you’re a new referee or a seasoned veteran, you’ll find tips, training materials, and support to help you succeed.
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Access official sport rules and interpretations for football, basketball, soccer, and more.
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Flexible, expert advice when you need it. Book hourly support across a range of topics—from planning to problem-solving. This focused consultation will help clarify your goals, map out next steps, and identify opportunities for growth.
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Flexible, expert advice when you need it. Book hourly support across a range of topics—from planning to problem-solving. This focused consultation will help clarify your goals, map out next steps, and identify opportunities for growth.
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Flexible, expert advice when you need it. Book hourly support across a range of topics—from planning to problem-solving. This focused consultation will help clarify your goals, map out next steps, and identify opportunities for growth.
Training & Development
Learn proper positioning, signaling, and officiating mechanics through clear, step-by-step instructional videos. These tutorials cover pre-game preparation, on-field positioning, movement patterns, communication with partners, and making confident, consistent calls. Designed for both new and experienced referees, each video breaks down real game situations and best practices to help you improve accuracy, professionalism, and game management.
FAQs
How do I become a high school referee?
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To become a referee, you must complete the required training clinic, pass the rules exam, and submit all registration forms. Once certified, you will be eligible to receive game assignments.
How and when do I get paid?
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Payment is issued according to the association’s pay schedule, typically within a set number of days after the game is completed and reported. Direct deposit is the preferred payment method.
How do I submit a game report or incident report?
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Game and incident reports can be submitted through the online forms available in the Resources section. Reports should be completed within 24 hours of the game.
Are new referees provided with training and mentoring?
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Yes. New referees are encouraged to attend all training clinics and may be paired with an experienced mentor for on-the-job guidance and support.
Contact the Referee Association
Use this form to reach out regarding assignments, training, certification, or general questions.
