Refereeing
****all fees have gone up by at least 27.50 to deal with the fee increase imposed by the national office****
All referee program questions regarding referee certification, re-certification courses and upgrades need to be sent to Jason Pelletier, S.R.A. at refdirector@yahoo.com
Certification
Anyone wishing to schedule a class should contact Darren Hall at dhall@midmaine.com
South Portland
Referee Class sponsored by South Portland Srikers
Grade 8 USSF Referee Course
Date: Saturday, August 09 and 10, 2008
Start Time: 8:30 PM
End Time: 5:00 PM
Location: Red Bank Gymnasium , South Portland, Maine 04106
Go to www/leaguelineup.com/spstrikers for directions
Class fee is $112.50. Minimum of 17 participants is needed for the class.
Please send registration fee to:
Referee Course
42 Lombard Street
South Portland, Maine 04106
Att: Carl
Checks payable to South Portland Strikers.
Preregistration is acceptable by email: spstrikers2@aol.com
Please include name, address, phone number, email, and birth date (including year).
Placement in the class is not held until receipt of the registration fee.
The class consists of 16 hours of classroom time. By attending the class and passing the test, you will become a Grade 8 USSF Referee. This will qualify you to be assigned to work youth level soccer games as either a center referee or an assistant referee.
Sanford
USSF level 8 referee certification classes
Two separate classes are being sponsored this summer by the Sanford Soccer Association, inc
Site: Shaws Field in Sanford
Choose one 16-hour clinic
Clinic #1: 7/22, 7/24, 7/29, and 7/31: 5:30 to 8:30 each night.
Clinic #2: 8/11, 8/12, 8/13, and 8/14: 5:30 to 8:30 each night.
Each clinic is a 16-hour course and attendance is required each night of the clinic that you choose.
Cost: $112.50 (make checks payable to “Southern Maine Soccer”)
Contact: Peter Levasseur 651-0606 (cell) or 324-8254 (home) or
pjlevasseur@metrocast.net
New officials start out as assistant referees and work their way up. By becoming a USSF certified official you will also be eligible to referee any games or tournaments that are sponsored by Soccer Maine or USSF. You must take a recertification clinic by April 15th of every year to remain certified and eligible to referee games.
Please email to reserve your spot or call if you have any questions. The maximum is 25 referees per class so reserve asap at: pjlevasseur@metrocast.net.
Peter J. Levasseur
USSF referee instructor
USSF referee assignor
South Berwick
USSF Soccer Referee Class
Dates: Thursday and Friday evenings, plus Saturday: July 24, 25 and 26, 2008
Time:
Thursday July 24. 6:00PM - 10:00PM
Friday July 25. 6:00PM - 10:00PM
Saturday July 26. 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Location: Marshwood High School. 260 Route 236, South Berwick, ME Learning Center. (Go in front door, down stairs). Marshwood High is located on the west side of Route 236, north of the intersection with Route 101 and south of the intersection with Route 91.
Who can attend: Anyone that would like to become a United States Soccer Federation registered referee. By attending the class and passing the test, you will become a Grade 8 USSF Referee. This will qualify you to be assigned to work youth level soccer games as either a center referee or an assistant referee.
Fee: There is a $112.50 fee for this class, which covers the class and your first year of registration. U.S. Soccer has recently increased this fee.
Please make checks payable to: Bob Collins
Sign up: Candidates must Pre register by email. Class size is limited. Please include name, address, phone #, email, and birth date (including year).
Email: eliotme@comcast.net
Checks must be mailed prior to class to finalize registration and reserve a place in the class.
Mail:
Bob Collins
19 West Running Brook Lane
Eliot, ME 03903
What to bring: Lunch on Saturday (unless you have access to auto). Pen or pencil. Note book. Dress- casual. For Saturday be dressed for activity and prepared to be on soccer field for practical training.
