KEN BALDEOSINGH
The Baldeosinghs are hosting a celebration of Ken's Life at the Cox Arboretum Metrophark on MARCH 8, 4PM to 7PM.
6733 N Springboro Pike, Dayton, Ohio 45449
The family is asking instead of flowers you consider making a donation to the American Canacer Society or Cox Arboretum in Ken's name.
Important Information for Referees

The OSSRC website (ossrc.com) is where your work (OSSRC profile) will be reviewed by Administrators: US Soccer License and NFHS Concussion upload. IT TAKES UP TO
14 DAYS for the US Soccer and OSSRC to complete the sync process, your admin to review
your profile, and a badge to sent to you via US Postal Mail.
Badges will be mailed once you have completed all requirements. Every failure to complete
requirements will result in a week “stall” in the process.



Referee Development:
Meeting 2 (Michael Nickerson-PRO)(click here)
Meeting 1 (OSSRC Requirements and path to Referee development - OSSRC Academies)(click here)
Posted: 2024-02-24
OSSRC Referee Development
Intermediate Academy - Galaxy Tournament March 8-9
Application Due Date: Sunday, February 23, 2025 at midnight
The Intermediate Referee Program provides targeted instruction and training for match officials who seek to improve their knowledge and skill in officiating soccer, and serves as the pathway for Referees who are interested in working higher-level and more challenging games.
The Intermediate Academy is for Referees with experience and passed the Beginner/Youth or Bridge Academy. This is an opportunity to officiate matches at a tournament while receiving high-level coaching and feedback from registered US Soccer Referee Mentors and Coaches.
Academy Information:
Galaxies Boys
Location: Dayton
Date: March 8 - 9
Game Fees: Academy participants are paid regular game fees
Commitment: Academy participants will commit to at least 2 games on Saturday or Sunday.
Game Expectations: Participants will be paid full game fees, however, games may be limited due to the nature of training and mentoring.
Prerequisites for Academy:
Completion of the Beginner/Youth or Bridge Academy and/or Recommendation by Director of Development
Minimum of 16 years old
Must be a Referee for at least one year
Focus Skills:
Match Control
Interaction with Participants
Game Management
Teamwork and Communication
Positioning and Movement
Is attendance on all days of an academy weekend required?
Intermediate Academy Referees need to participate in at least half day on Saturday AM, Saturday PM or Sunday AM.
Is an Application or Interest Form Required?
Yes.
Please fill out one form outlining your qualifications and experience and submit by the deadline.
Not all applicants will be accepted, there are limited spots available. If accepted, you will be contacted through email by the Academy.
Application Interest Form
For additional information please contact:
Michelle McCoy
Director of Academies
ossrcacademies@gmail.com
Posted: 2024-09-25
Concussion Training
The NFHS has teamed up with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to educate coaches, officials, parents and students on the importance of proper concussion recognition and management in high school sports. This course highlights the impact of sports-related concussion on athletes, teaches how to recognize a suspected concussion, and provides protocols to manage a suspected concussion with steps to help players return to play safely after a concussion. Each state's requirements for concussion management are included as part of the course.
A Spanish track is also available for this course.
(Click Here to go to NFHS Learning Center)
Posted: 2021-12-01
HOW DO I GET A GAME ASSIGNMENT? WHAT SHOULD I DO?
1. Through thgameschedule.com - click on the GAME ASSIGNMENT tab (left column) on this page.
2. Contact OHS assignors - click on the assigning tab on the top and lookup an assignor.
3. Contact your area DRA (District Referee Administrator) - Listed under the Administration tab / Board Members Tab on this page.
Posted: 2020-08-18
7 Reasons To Become A Soccer Official
Check out this article to learn about the advantages of becoming a soccer referee.
Posted: 2017-08-06