Overview
With ever-increasing numbers of student-athlete participants, the need for knowledgeable, experienced, dedicated and qualified officials is greater than ever. If you have any questions, concerns or ideas for improving the program, please reach out to our office at any time.
Officials Registration
Are you interested in becoming an MHSAA registered official? The process of becoming an MHSAA Registered Official is an easy one.
New Officials
Are you interested in becoming an official? Are you new to officiating? Learn more about officiating and next steps, and much more.
Resources
- Officials Checklist
- Assigner Information & Resources
- Association Information & Resources
- Registered Observers
- Officials Guidebook
- Officials Directory - (must be logged in)
- Principles of Officiating Presentation
- Flip Coin Order Form
- Submit Officials Report - (must be logged in)
- Assigner Grievance Report
- Officials Review Committee Minutes
- Iron-On Horizontal Patch Application Instructions
Official Services
Login to access a number of My MHSAA services for officials, including Rules Meetings, Exams, Officials Directory and much more.
Sport-Specific Content
Find sport-specific officials resources, guidelines, and policies here.
Legacy Program
Learn about the Student Legacy Officials Program, which allows high school students to learn the skill of officiating in a controlled environment under the guidance, supervision and mentorship of a veteran MHSAA official.
Upcoming Officials Events
Officials Reports
Postseason Requirements
Are you interested in officiating in the MHSAA Tournament? View the requirements for postseason tournament consideration.
Officials Guidebook
The Officials Guidebook details everything you need to know about officiating high school sports in Michigan. From contracts to filling out ejection reports to how to deal with weather delays, the Guidebook has you covered… plus much, much more.
Officials Directory
Visit the Officials Directory to view officials for the various sports, districts, and areas that are supported by the MHSAA. Please note, your MyMHSAA login is required to access this page. If you are not logged in, you will be prompted to do so.
Be the Referee
Do you think you know the call? Test yourself with our weekly Be the Referee feature.
The Official View
The Official View is a periodic feature offering inside looks at officiating including video review and features.
Partners
Smitty Official's Apparel
Ref Reps
Correct Call Officiating Outfitters
