HSSOA Fort Bend Independent School District (FBISD) have confirmed that they are transitioning to a newly acquired domain. Effective Monday, August 5th, email addresses will change from @fortbendisd.com to @fortbendisd.gov. Key […]
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2023-24 Assigning Areas Announced
HSSOA has announced its three assigning areas for the new season, this is a change from the four districts last year. Apart from Houston ISD, which because of its size […]
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Play Off/Tie Game Procedure
Please find the links here to the tied game procedure for Play Off games. TASOUIL-TieBreakerSummary2024-FINAL-minoredit-TLS Printable Version
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NFHS Rules Myth vs Fact
Click on the subject to discover the fact behind the myth. Download a printable version as provided by James Spencer for 2022. Common Misconceptions of UIL Soccer Rules 2021-2022 […]
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UIL Scratch Process
UIL Guidelines for Scratching an Official From Section 1204: Sports Officials – Scratches See Section 1204 on the UIL Texas Website After a school has accepted an official, and then […]
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Fort Bend Change Their Emails
Fort Bend Independent School District (FBISD) have confirmed that they are transitioning to a newly acquired domain. Effective Monday, August 5th, email addresses will change from @fortbendisd.com to @fortbendisd.gov. Key […]
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How To Get Paid
Please open the attached file to find methods of payment, contacts, and additional information for the school districts in our area. Please contact secretary@hssoa.com if you find useful contacts or […]
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Vendor Number for HISD Games
If you choose to referee games for HISD schools, you must have a vendor number. The process to get one or update your details for an existing one is as […]
Read More 2023-24 Assigning Areas Announced
HSSOA has announced its three assigning areas for the new season, this is a change from the four districts last year. Apart from Houston ISD, which because of its size […]
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New Pay Rates For 2023-24
The new UIL pay rates have increased by $10 per game and a summary is included in the document here. A link to the UIL fee schedule web page is […]
Read More Play Off/Tie Game Procedure
Please find the links here to the tied game procedure for Play Off games. TASOUIL-TieBreakerSummary2024-FINAL-minoredit-TLS Printable Version
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Behind the Whistle: U.S. Soccer Referee Nick Balcer
Go behind the scenes with U.S. Soccer referee Nick Balcer during his time at the Development Academy Summer Showcase and Playoffs.
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Behind the Whistle: U.S. Soccer Referee and PNT Midfielder Greg Brigman
Go behind the scenes with U.S. Soccer referee Greg Brigman during his time at the Development Academy Winter Showcase.
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Referee Training: Cortney Campbell
See the inside story of preparation for CONCACAF matches with FIFA referee Cortney Campbell.
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Q&A With John Parry
Veteran NFL Official John Parry answers questions about officials and how we can work together with coaches and fans to create a positive atmosphere.
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A Feel for the Game: MLS referees – FOX Soccer
Get an in-depth look at what it takes to be a referee in MLS. Learn from referees performing at the highest levels.
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Behind the Whistle: Referee Guido Gonzales Jr.
Go behind the scenes with U.S. Soccer referee Guido Gonzales Jr. during his time at the 2017 Men’s Nike International Friendlies.
Read More NFHS Rules Myth vs Fact
Click on the subject to discover the fact behind the myth. Download a printable version as provided by James Spencer for 2022. Common Misconceptions of UIL Soccer Rules 2021-2022 […]
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US Soccer Referee Program
A great way to understand the Laws of the Game and become a high school referee is to first become a US Soccer certified referee. Their certification program will allow […]
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