NorthStar Presidents
Day Challenge
DATES & LOCATIONS
2025 Dates: Sat, Feb 15 - Sun, Feb 16, 2025
SCHEDULES & PROCEDURES
SATURDAY DRAFT GRID
UPDATE 2/15/2025: SATURDAY BLUE BOX UPDATED FINAL GRIDS are posted. Changes after the RED BOX grids are published are highlighted in BLUE and those specific sites were contacted with the new changes. You've all confirmed (thank you!) so NO EMAILS ARE NEEDED. Be sure to read through the Tournament Procedures & have all contact numbers in the footer of the grid in your phone so you can access them quickly if needed.
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SUNDAY DRAFT GRID
UPDATE 2/15/2025: SUNDAY RED BOX FINAL GRIDS with your assigned location & match schedule is posted above for your review.
If your name is highlighted in YELLOW or ORANGE, please re-confirm via email to Schedules@MetroVolleyball.com.
The rest of you have all confirmed (thank you!) NO emails are needed if your name is in LIGHT RED.
ASSIGNMENTS & REQUIRED PAPERWORK
Please direct any and all questions/schedule issues to Schedules@MetroVolleyball.com
Neither your application nor your self-assign placeholder is a guarantee of assignment.
YOU are responsible for ensuring you have submitted all required paperwork listed in each of the 4 sections on our Independent Contractor page. Assignments and payments are contingent on the completion of these requirements.
Selected officials will be offered assignments through ArbiterSports. You may check the status of assignment by reviewing your SCHEDULE tab in Arbiter.
Actual court assignments are posted on this page the week prior to the event. Please confirm with an email reply to Schedules@MetroVolleyball.com indicating you are "Good to Go" after reviewing your schedule within 24 hours. Final schedules are posted on this page AND sent via email the day prior and do not require a reply.
Brad is the primary assignor for the NorthStar Presidents Day Challenge.
If your schedule changes while onsite, ensure that the MVOA Contact listed on the bottom of your court assignment grid is immediately made aware and send your updated match count to Schedules@MetroVolleyball.com following your last match of the day.
2025 PAYMENT SCHEDULE & LODGING OPTIONS
Normal 2 out of 3 matches are $45-$48, Mandatory 3 set matches are $60. See Arbiter for tiered match fee matrix.
Officials traveling on a tiered mileage scale will receive a weighted travel stipend to assist with costs of fuel and lodging.
Per the Independent Contractor Agreement, this event is scheduled to be paid on the March 15th payroll.
Officials have the option of using the tournament hotel blocks to reserve a room at a discounted rate or may make your own arrangements. Officials will be responsible for securing your own lodging and covering those costs.
2025 PLAYING LOCATIONS, PARKING & CONCESSIONS INFORMATION
North West
AND - Andover High School - 2115 Andover Blvd NW, Andover
BSM - Benilde-St Margaret's, 2501 Hwy 100 S, St Louis Park
CH - Columbia Heights Hylander Center, 1400 49th Ave NE, Columbia Heights
CP - Champlin Park High School, 6025 109th Ave N, Champlin
EGL - Eagle Ridge Academy, 11111 Bren Road West, Minnetonka
LRD - Lord of Life Church - 14501 Nowthen Blvd NW, Ramsey
MNS - MN Select Volleyball Center, 8686 Valley Forge Ln N, Maple Grove
SPR - Spring Lake Park High School - 1100 81st Ave NE, Spring Lake Park
WWD - Westwood Middle School - 711 91st Ave NE, Blaine
North
CENT - Centennial High School, 4757 North Rd, Circle Pines
FHS - Forest Lake High School - 6101 Scandia Trail N, Forest Lake
FMS - Forest Lake Middle School - 21395 Goodview Ave N, Forest Lake
East/St Paul
COMO - Como Park High School - 740 Rose Ave W, St Paul
EAST - East Ridge High School, 4200 Pioneer Dr, Woodbury
HARD - Harding High School, 1540 6th St E, St Paul
JOHN - St Paul Johnson High School - 1349 Arcade St, St Paul
KO - Kokoro Wellness Center, 11055 39th St N, Lake Elmo
NSP - St Paul North High School, 2416 11th Ave, North St Paul
RIO - El Rio Vista Rec Center, 179 Robie St E, St. Paul
SCU - St. Catherine University (Butler Center) - 2004 Randolph Ave, St Paul
WASH - Washington Tech High School - 1495 Rice St, St Paul
South/South West
CSK - 545 Pioneer Trail, Chaska
M1 - M1, 1701 W 94th St #300, Bloomington
MVW - Midwest Volleyball Warehouse - 14050 Judicial Rd, Burnsville