by saoaofficials | Sep 11, 2023 | Announcements, Football, Mechanics, Rules
Football Officials, After receiving numerous inquiries/requests and encouragement to start writing the weekly newsletters again, I reluctantly agreed to one stipulation; questions regarding rules and mechanics must be submitted by you the readers in order to provide...
by saoaofficials | Jul 10, 2023 | Announcements, Clinics, Football, Meetings
The 2023 high school football season is upon us!The SAOA Clinic is August 19th at 8am at O’Fallon High School (600 S Smiley St, O’Fallon, IL 62269). An event has been set up in Arbiter. New to the clinic this year level 1 officials will be working...
by saoaofficials | Jun 4, 2023 | Announcements, Clinics, Football
This year’s football clinic will be held August 19, 2023 from 8:00-12:00 at O’Fallon Township High School. Details will be posted in the coming weeks, so check back for information on how to register. Hope to see you there!
by saoaofficials | Feb 3, 2023 | Announcements, Football, Mechanics, Rules
Check out the latest rules information from the NHFS: https://www.nfhs.org/articles/changes-in-basic-spot-for-penalty-enforcement-headline-2023-high-school-football-rules-changes/
by saoaofficials | Oct 22, 2022 | Announcements, Basketball, Clinics, Football
Any member in good standing may request reimbursement for a football or basketball camp he/she attended to further develop his/her officiating skills. SAOA will award up to two (2) reimbursements per sport, per membership year. Applications are due by June 15th, 2023....
by saoaofficials | Oct 22, 2022 | Announcements, Football, Mechanics, Meetings, Rules
Officials,IHSA has assigned contracts for Round 1 and 2 of the playoffs. Make sure you check the IHSA site and accept your contract. Let me know if you/your crew received a 1st and/or 2nd round assignment.Contracts for Round 3 will be coming out this week.Reminder,...