The 2017 NISOA National Convention concluded successfully on July 23, 2017 in Nashville, Tennessee. This year’s Convention hosted education for officials, discussion and guidance for administrators and chapters, and a National Referee Academy. The Saturday session opened with Keynote Speaker Mark Dreibelbeis, Associate Commissioner of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association. As the Supervisor […]
The schedule and agenda for the 2017 NISOA National Convention in Nashville, Tennessee (July 22-23, 2017) is now available. The NISOA Executive Board and Regional Representatives will be meeting on July 21, 2017 in open session as well. See you there.
NISOA is excited to announce the partnership of RefEDGE as the presenting sponsor to the 2017 NISOA Convention. RefEDGE is the fastest growing company in “Vanishing Referee Spray” due to their industry-leading spray and holster features. As RefEDGE says, “Control the Game”™. RefEDGE PRO™ is the only spray on the market with the Internationally Patent-Pending Stand-and-Spray™ […]
By: John Puglisi, NISOA President The first half of the first year of my term as president of our great organization has been busy. I am very pleased to report the successful implementation of several important initiatives. First, our Dues Structure Review Committee reviewed NISOA’s financial performance in 2016. The committee recommended returning $10 per […]
The NISOA National Referee certification test for 2017 is now available on the NISOA Central Hub at ArbiterSports.com. Please note that this exam also may be used for local chapter requirements and is the same exam used for NCAA post season eligibility. A requirement for the National Referee program is to pass this test with a […]
National Referees and National/Regional Assessors attending the NISOA National Referee Academy on July 22, 2017 must register for the Academy on the NISOA Central Hub at ArbiterSports.com even if they are registered for the NISOA Annual Convention. Academy attendees who are not registered for the Convention, are invited to the Saturday night BBQ dinner at […]
NISOA Hall of Fame member, William “Bill” Tkach (Pennsylvania) passed away on May 3, 2017 at 90 years of age. Bill resided in South Fayette Township, Pennsylvania. Beloved husband of Dorthy (Degrosky) Tkach. loving father of Patricia (Kenny) Deep, the late Maryanne Fedor (late Ronald) and the late infant boy Willian Tkach, Grandfather of C.J. Fedor, Bridgette […]
By Julie Swarts – Fabsik, NISOA Executive Director Hello NISOA community. It has been a busy several months since my last communication. We have made progress in several significant areas. Convention Convention-we are putting the final touches on the convention this year. Nashville is a beautiful city and our hotel will be a great fit. […]
Based on initial feedback and further refinement, we have prepared a revised assessment form (for members and National Referees) with instructions that is available for download here or at the Forms directory. The link below will download a zip archive package with a fill-in PDF assessment form, a companion PDF with instructions and a PowerPoint presentation suitable […]
The NISOA Executive Board is pleased to announce a new program to improve chapter support for 2017. Chapters are encouraged to use this online form to request services and/or financial support for chapter initiatives. A link to the online form is on the Forms page of our website as well. Since this is a new program, grant […]
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