Officials' Registration and Requirements


NDHSAA 2013/14 Officials' Registration opened 5/15/13.

Earlybird registration deadline: July 1st (must be in MVP BEFORE July 1st)

Renewal registrations submitted July 1st or after will pay an additional $20. 

No registrations will be taken for sports after the date of the last rules clinic in that sport.

To register as an official through NDHSAA, you will need an MVP account.

Sports, activities and officials are adminstrated through MVP, the NDHSAA private website.

Click links below for information on registering to officiate in North Dakota and links to registration.


New Officials

Renewal Officials

Reciprocity Officials

CLICK HERE for officiating fee description.

Requirements for Officials

Lists all workshop, clinic, camp, and exam requirements for officiating all sports.

Camps

Beginning with the 2002-03 school year, each basketball official must have officiated or have been a supervisor at a NDHSAA approved camp within the previous three years to be eligible to officiate region and state tournaments.  Football and Baseball Camp information is also available at the links below.

Basketball Camps Football CampsBaseball Camps

Clinics (Rules Clinics for all sports & activities)

Rules Clinics are put on by the NDHSAA Assistants the Executive Secretary and held seasonally either online or at locations across the state. There are no make-up clinics. Please choose the clinic date and location that best fits your needs.

Workshops

ALL officials of basketball, football, softball and volleyball must attend one officials’ workshop or camp each year.

Baseball

Basketball

Football

Softball

Volleyball


Online Testing

Officials and head coaches of baseball, basketball, football, gymnastics, hockey, soccer, softball, swimming & diving, volleyball and wrestling must take an open book test in the sport(s) in which he/she is a head coach/official. Click the Online Testing link above for information.

Other Officials Information

Calendars

Click HERE for Tournament Site page.

Click HERE for Approved Calendar page.

Table below contains pdf files of NDHSAA calendars and tournament sites

Tournament Sites - Current Year 2013/14
Proposed Tournament Sites 2012/13 through 2019/20
5 Year Calendar 2012/13 - 2017/18

Calling for a Cure

The NDHSAA has joined in the fight against Cancer by partnering with the "Calling for a Cure" campaign.

Concussion Management Information

NDHSAA Code of Conduct

All NDHSAA activities must abide by the NDHSAA Code of Conduct.

NDOA Board Information

The North Dakota Officials Association

Registered Officials Listed by Sport

Officials registered with NDHSAA.

Regulations

Regulations by sport/activity

NFHS Coach Education

NFHS offers online coaches' education courses.

Skin Infection Webinar

Information on MRSA.

Want to Become an Official?

How to become a registered official