WALOA Training Information and Documents
WALOA Training Sessions will be posted here and on the WALOA Home Page.
"Our mission is to create a safe environment where lacrosse players can have fun while learning to play the game by the rules."
WALOA REGIONAL TRAINING 2012 for MIDDLE SCHOOL/YOUTH OFFICIALS
In order to be assigned to
middle school games, you must attend three additional 90
minute training sessions. Read and bring your rule book. Know
your signals. Here are the following locations that you may
attend:
South Sound Officials:
Keith A.
MacFie; email:
dalymac@harbornet.com; phone:
253-229-7364
address: 711 S. Commerce Street, Suite 210; Tacoma, WA 98402
training dates and times:
Feb 12, 19, 26: 6:00-7:30pm
West Side Officials:
Erik Smith; email: waloa@msn.com; phone: 206-972-9198
address: Bainbridge High School - meet at field behind school
training dates and times: Feb 12, 19, 26: 5:00 - 6:30pm
East Side Officials:
Harlan Worden; email: hfworden@hotmail.com; phone: 214-455-7350
address: Mercer Island Community Center; 8236 SE 24th Street; Mercer Island, WA 98040
training dates and times: Feb 8, 15, 22, 29: 6:30-8:00pm
North End Officials:
Stan Kosick; email: walaxref@hotmail.com; phone: 425-750-4945
address: Willis Tucker Park Meeting Center; 6705 Puget Park Drive; Snohomish, WA 98296
training dates and times: Feb 16, 23, Mar 1: 6:30 - 8:00pm
Bellingham Area Officials:
Bob Smith; email: bobertlax@hotmail.com
address: Redpoint Structures; 1264 Mt. Baker Hwy; Bellingham, WA 98228
training dates and times: Feb 16, 28, Mar 6: 6:00 - 7:30pm
WALOA 2012 TRAINING FOR HIGH SCHOOL OFFICIALS
HS level training will be on February 7, 21, 28 at Cremona Hall (just south of Bertona Building) at Seattle Pacific University, Room 102. Training will start at 6:30 pm. Attendance required to be assigned to games. Computer video link acceptable for individuals not in Seattle Metro area. Information on the meeting URL/link will come out via email. Be sure to have it up and running by the time class starts.
2012 US LACROSSE TRAINING MANUAL IS HERE
We've posted the 2012 US Lacrosse Training Manual on the site for you to download. Please find it here.
2012 USLacrosse Officials Training Manual
Documents
These training documents are helpful to understand more about lacrosse officiating, but are not substitutes for mandatory training sessions adminstered by WALOA or game experience. WALOA will be building this library of training documents over time, which will help officials through their progression.
2012 USLacrosse Officials Training Manual
Personal Fouls (WALOA Overview of Lacrosse Personal Fouls)
Technical Fouls (WALOA Overview of Lacrosse Technical Fouls)
Crease Do's and Dont's (Helpful guide for Officials on play in or near the crease)
NFHS Timers Document (Helpful guide for Lacrosse Timekeepers)
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