HIGH SCHOOL

ARBITERSPORTS

Rules Changes '23-'24

State Polls

OHSAA Officials Guide

WOSOA

Congratulations to Mark Kleman!, He is the 2022-'23 OHSAA Girls Referee of the Year.

Officials may begin registering/renewing for the 2023-'24 year on MyOHSAA beginning June 1.

Arbiter will be replaced by DragonFly for the 2023 season. Details forthcoming. In the meantime, accept/decline your Arbiter assignments and ensure your personal data and blocks are up-to-date. This data is to be migrated to the new platform.

Rules Changes Approved in High School Soccer for the 2023-24 Season may be viewed at the link below and on the LAW CHANGES tab.

Link to NFHS Rules Changes

Dues:

Your $20 WOSOA dues may be paid at any of the local meetings.

Local Rules Meetings 2023:

Schedule and locations are subject to change pending availability of indoor venues. Check myOHSAA for the latest information.

WOSOA plans to host 6 local rules meetings during the pre and regular 2023 seasons

2023 Rules Meetings tentative schedule:

Thu July 20
Mon Jul 24
Tue Jul 25
A Sunday in each of Aug, Sep, Oct

State Rules Meeting 2023:

Details for 2023 pending. In past years:

The On-Line state rules meeting is available from myOHSAA starting Thu Jul 21, 9am. A $50 late fee will be charged for completing it after Fri Aug 12. It must be completed no later than Tue Oct 4. Alternatively, you may attend a face-to-face meeting. See myOSHAA for dates, times, and locations.

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According to the 2017-18 NFHS High School Athletics Participation Survey, soccer is the fifth-most popular sport for boys with 456,362 participants in 12,393 schools across the country. Soccer is the fourth-most popular sport for girls with 390,482 participants in 12,007 schools.

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For information about the next USSF to OHSAA Bridge Class go to the Referee Training Page.

Reminder that the Concussion certification is good for 3 years. If your certification has expired, you must recertify and enter your certification information in myOHSAA prior to being able to renew your permit.