1. SAOA Basketball All Officials Clinic Sunday, October 7,2012
Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen.” -Michael Jordan

2. Operations and Business Model Communication OR
Call
Cell: (910)

3. Operations and Business Model Communication
Line of Communication are ALWAYS open;
Preferred method is ;
Deadlines are VERY IMPORTANT!
If you have to cancel an assignment within 48 yours, you MUST call and speak to Brad;
If there is a major incident in your game, as soon as possible!
Remember reporting requirements for DQ/Ejection per NCHSAA.

4. Operations and Business Model – The Arbiter and Assignments
It is YOUR responsibility to ensure that the Arbiter is updated: All contact info, SSN, closeout dates/times;
Assignments will be made and published approximately every two weeks, beginning November 1;
If you decline an assignment, provide reason;
Checks will be issued approximately every two weeks;
Failure to respond within 48 hours will result in games being re-assigned.

5. We Need Officials That Are ABLE!
ReliABLE
DependABLE
AvailABLE
KnowledgABLE
TeachABLE
CapABLE
ApproachABLE

6. Clinics

7. Clinics
In order to receive credit for a local clinic, an official must attend the full meeting. Officials arriving fifteen (15) minutes or more late or leaving fifteen (15) minutes or more early WILL NOT quality for clinic credit;
Officials are welcome to attend any clinic area of their choice and may “make up” clinics in any area; HOWEVER, each clinic will follow the same content outline during the year. An official WILL NOT receive credit for more than one local clinic in the same content week.

8. Scrimmages

9. Scrimmages Mark November 10th and November 17th NOW!
Middle School Jamboree on November 26th;
Some scrimmages will be “closed” and others will be “open”;
Officials need to work three (3) scrimmages to receive maximum credit.

10. Game Day Protocols

11. Game Day Protocols
Referee will coordinate arrival at game site with crew at least 48 hours in advance (Arrival is minimum 30 minutes prior to game – Referee sets time);
Business casual attire is the minimum standard for arrival at school – no jeans, shorts, warm-up suits, etc.;
For a Varsity assignment, DO NOT wear uniform to game site;

12. Game Day Protocols
Uniform may be worn to game site for Sub-Varsity assignments, but should NOT be worn in the stands following the game;
Notify home team management upon arrival;
Referee will implement effective pre-game conference with other officials;
KEEP YOUR UNIFORM IN YOUR CAR!

13. Uniform

14. Uniform
Gray Shirt (Including Approved Alternatives) – All Dressed Alike;
Flag is Optional for Each Official;
Jacket – Black w/NCHSAA logo – All Alike;
Shoes = Predominantly Black;
Socks = Entirely Black;
Smitty or Lanyard – All Alike;
Reminder on Facial Hair.

15. Video Review
It is a meaningful and important element of an effective training program to include review of actual game situations;
We will work to develop video products that highlight effective officiating, as well as “teachable moments”;
We must all be willing to learn from our mistakes!

16. Observation Program
Take a few minutes to review the critical elements of our observation program – separate Power Point presentation……….

17. Our Web Site (southeasternbasketball.org)

18. Mechanics Points of Emphasis/Changes

19. Mechanics Points of Emphasis/Changes
Pre-Game Meeting with Coaches
Formalizing a Bench Warning
Bird-Dog Signal
Reporting to Table
Free Throw Mechanics
Use of NFHS Mechanics

20. Information From You

21. Let’s Make 2012-13 Our Best Season Ever!!