JANUARY

Last chance to contact ratings chair (Brad Aaberg) to schedule ratings at spring events.

Work on updating ratings at USA Power Leagues / Men's College Tourneys / NIRSA [See Schedule]

Consider USA VB Junior National and National Certifications

Consider PAVO National Certification

FEBRUARY

Referee opportunities at Presidents' Day (USA VB)

Contact assignors with availability for the coming college seasons [Enter your availability on the Arbiter and NSIC Websites]

Work on updating ratings at USA Power Leagues / Presidents' Day Tourney / D2 Spring College tourneys / local or regional NIRSA or Men's College VB tourneys [See Schedule]

MARCH

Last chance to work on updating ratings at USA Power Leagues / Presidents' Day Tourney / D2 Spring College tourneys [See Schedule]

Referee opportunities at USA Qualifiers (USA VB) [Minneapolis Area Qualifier]

APRIL

Referee opportunities at USA Qualifiers (USA VB)

Pay Metro Board Dues / PAVO Dues

High School Officials Registration

MAY

Referee opportunities at USA Qualifiers and Rochester Cup (USA VB)

May 15th - Deadline for paying Metro VB Board Dues / PAVO Dues

JUNE

Referee opportunities at National Tournaments / Invitationals (USA VB)

Referee opportunities at Star of the North Tourney (USA VB)

JULY

Register online for the OTP Clinic

Minneapolis OTP Clinic - Late July/Early August

The Metro Board Annual Meeting will take place immediately after the OTP Clinic

Alert the Metro VB Chair of your testing preference for the year AND update your information on the PAVO website

AUGUST

Complete PAVO test

Check uniforms and purchase new uniforms / equipment as needed

SEPTEMBER

Officiating Duties. Make sure you contact schools, partners, and any assignors. Please make sure to be as professional as possible

Stay up on rule updates and bulletins

Send ideas for improvements or items for discussion at the November / December Executive Board Meeting

OCTOBER

Officiating Duties. Make sure you contact schools, partners, and any assignors. Please make sure to be as professional as possible

Stay up on rule updates and bulletins

Send ideas for improvements or items for discussion at the November / December Executive Board Meeting

NOVEMBER

Officiating Duties. Make sure you contact schools, partners, and any assignors. Please make sure to be as professional as possible

Stay up on rule updates and bulletins

Send ideas for improvements or items for discussion at the November / December Executive Board Meeting

DECEMBER

Contact ratings chair (Brad Aaberg) regarding rating maintenance / upgrading

Send ideas to Board Chair (Jim Singer) to improve the organization

Executive Board Meeting (may be held in late November)