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Camps/Clinics

New Officials Clinic

A six week training program designed to provide new officials with an intense classroom instruction on topics covering officials manual and mechanics, rules of the game and officiating as a business. This classroom style clinic will help prepare attendees to officiate their first games. Classes will be facilitated by a diverse group of experienced officials from the Philadelphia Area. There are two sessions each year, one in the Spring (March) class and one class in the fall (September). The registration fee is $50 which will include rule and case books, officials manuals and  various hand-outs. For more information, contact James Smith @ 215-517-5293 or by email. You may register for the clinic on-line by using the following Registration Form

jsmith@gpboa.org

 

 

Take The Next Step Referee Camp

June 1-4, 2008

at St. John's University
Utopia Pkwy & Union Turnpike
Queens
for prospective college and junior college officials
5:30 to 10:00pm each day

NY
Tim McAleer
c:917.881.5416
Jack Sweeney
h:631.730.7055

Fee $275

 

 

CBOB Basketball Officiating Camp

in conjunction with Wesley College Basketball Camp-League

Kevin Hawkins & Bills Thomas, CAC Basketball Official

June 13-15, 2008

Contact Kevin Hawkins or Bill Thomas

302-588-4877

Fee $45 1st year, returning camper $35

Brochure

 

Philadelphia Scholastic Officials

@ Haverford College

Fee $150

Contact James King 215-969-0946

 or

Mike Chesney, 856-308-2056

Brochure

 

Fifth  ANNUAL

JERSEY CHALLENGE BASKETBALL OFFICIATING CAMP

For Women's Staff

In conjunction with Eastern Invitational Basketball Camp 

Bob Pugh, ECAC Coordinator for Region XIX

July 6-7, 2008

Brochure

 

JERSEY CHALLENGE BASKETBALL OFFICIATING CAMP

In conjunction with Eastern Invitational Basketball Camp 

Directors:

Tom Lopes, Division I Basketball Official

Bob Pugh, ECAC Coordinator for NJAC & Region XIX

Dates: July 29 & 30, 2008

Location: College of New Jersey, Route 31, Ewing, NJ

Time: 6pm-10pm    Fee: $140

 

In-Position Camp

will be held in conjunction with Phil Martelli's Team Basketball Camp

 August 1st through August 3rd.  2008

Slated to attend Tom Brady, Don Ciminera,  John Kudoba, Walt Yost, Owen Hannah, Art McDonald.

Total Cost is $135. For returning Campers $100. 

For more info, contact Tim Kelly 610-631-2503 or print out a Flyer

 

 

 
NEXT LEVEL REFEREE SCHOOL (BOB WHELAN)
* A portion of the money from these camps goes to the Whelan family
 
Date: June 27 -29, 2008
Location: Widener University
Cost: $150.00 per camper
Contact Person: Ralph Bretz

RALbretz@aol.com

Brochure

 

 Jersey Challenge

Basketball Officiating Camp

@

The College of New Jersey

in Conjunction with Eastern Invitational Camp

For information contact Bob Pugh by telephone @ 609-586-9478

or

via email: brenp2001@hotmail.com

Men's Camps         Women's Camp

 

 

Officials Developmental Clinic

 A hands-on experience where games are officiating by new and young officials who are observed and mentored by experience officials. The Clinics are held in conjunction with the Sonny Hill Developmental League's Saturday games. The goal is to provide a time effective mentoring program for new and young officials to hone the craft under the tutelage of some of the Greater Philadelphia area

s finest officials.  Many current and retired officials have helped their skills in this entry-level type referee camp.  For more information, contact James McKelvey 215-924-2061 or by email  james.mckelvey@navy.mil

 

 

Mickey Crowley Official's Camp

 @

Kutztown University during the week of July 20-22.

 For more info go to

contact Mickey at MCREF@AOL.COM

or by phone (631) 472-6204

Fee $500
 

 

Atlantic 10/Patriot League

Developmental and Tryout Camp

@ Penn State

July 5-8, 2008 or July 8-9, 2008

Marie Koch
 908-313-6139

Renee Dorfman
 908-400-5839

Fee $375

 

PSAC Tryout and Developmental Camp

 

Women's @ Slippery Rock Un - June 27-29, 2008

 

Men's @ Edinboro Un - July 11-13. 2008

To Register

Brochure

 

 

2008 IAABO Officials' School Registration

Several Locations Nationwide. 

If your goal is to develop as an official and learn the tools of the trade correctly, IAABO Schools are for you. You will receive the best in individualized attention, learn the nuances of the rules and recognized mechanics. The school staff and clinicians embrace some of the most knowledgeable personalities in the profession.

Click here to register for the schools.

register on-line
 

 

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