Field Hockey officiating clinic scheduled for June 2025!
Register now to complete the course and become a certified official! The Nassau County Field Hockey Official’s Association will be holding a new candidate’s clinic beginning in June. Cost is $150, which includes all course materials, test fee and more. Registration is required; click here to download the form. Any questions regarding the clinic can […]
ACL Injuries – presented by NYU Langone Health
Valuable information from Section VIII’s Official Partner in Health Education ACL Injuries – May 2025 The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is a piece of tissue that connects the femur (thigh bone) to the tibia (shin bone). This ligament is extremely important in helping to maintain stability to the knee, particularly during activities which require cutting […]
Gymnastics officiating clinic scheduled for June 2025!
Register now to complete the course and become a certified official! Prospective gymnastics officials are invited to register for the upcoming clinic scheduled for this June! In-person sessions will be held on June 18 and 25 from 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. at the John A. Anderson Recreation Center, 111 N. Oceanside Road, Oceanside, with additional […]
JAG Physical Therapy announced as official partner; presenting sponsor!
Click to read the full announcement on this multi-year, multifaceted agreement!
Boys swimming officiating clinic scheduled for April 2025!
Register now to complete the course and become a certified official! Interested in becoming a boys swimming and diving official? The association will be holding a clinic for prospective officials as follows: April 9, 10, 14, 16, and 29; May 1 and 7, 2025. All sessions will begin at 5:30 p.m. and are a mix […]
Baseball officiating clinic scheduled for February 2025!
Register now to complete the course and become a certified official! Interested in becoming a baseball official? The association will be holding a clinic for prospective officials as follows: February 3, 4, 7, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 25, 26, 27 and 28, 2025. All sessions will be held at Island Trees High School from […]
Volleyball officiating clinic scheduled for January 2025!
Register now to complete the course and become a certified official! Interested in becoming a volleyball official? The association will be holding a clinic for prospective officials as follows: January 27, 29; February 4, 5, 10, 11, 13, 24, 25 and 27, 2025. All sessions will be held at the Nassau BOCES George Farber Administrative […]
Boys soccer officiating clinic scheduled for January 2025!
Register now to complete the course and become a certified official! The Nassau County Boys Soccer Official’s Association will be holding their annual officiating clinic in January 2025. Pre-registration is required and must be completed by January 10, 2025. Contact Steve Padaetz or visit the Nassau County Soccer Officials Association website for more information.
Section VIII football officials named Crew of The Month for October 2024!
Partnership between NFL, NFHS and NYSAOCF is celebrating high school football officials all season long! Section VIII is proud to announce that five members of the New York State Association of Certified Football Officials and LIAFO – Elvin Brown, Lowell Citron, Steve Delillo, Bob Miller and Tom O’Connor – have been named as October’s Crew […]
Concussions in Football – presented by NYU Langone Health
Valuable information from Section VIII’s Official Partner in Health Education Concussion in Football Rupi Johal, MDNYU Langone Hospital – Long IslandPrimary Care Sports Medicine Head impacts and concussions caused by contact sports are a growing epidemic among young athletes. When left undetected, concussions can result in long-term brain damage and may even prove fatal. CDC […]
