High school sports in Maine fall under the direction of the Maine Principal’s Association. This organization oversees the sports of baseball, basketball, football, field hockey, men’s and women’s lacrosse, ice hockey, softball, swimming, track & field, volleyball and wrestling.
Becoming a for sports officials in Maine means registering with a local referee association. Most Maine high school sports have two or more associations that certify sports officials in that part of the state. Local associations reduce travel time for any required meetings.
For example, there are five regional associations that register and train basketball officials in Maine. To become a basketball referee in Maine, choose the IAABO board closest to you and contact the person that oversees your area.
Become a Maine High School Sports Official
In the state of Maine, there is one central website to help you find training for your sport that you want to officiate. Click here to find more information.
The written exam that you will take to become certified is done online through the NFHS testing site.
