Overview
With ever-increasing numbers of student-athlete participants, the need for knowledgeable, experienced, dedicated and qualified officials is greater than ever. If you have any questions, concerns or ideas for improving the program, please reach out to our office at any time.
Officials Registration
Are you interested in becoming an MHSAA registered official? The process of becoming an MHSAA Registered Official is an easy one.
New Officials
Are you interested in becoming an official? Are you new to officiating? Learn more about officiating and next steps, and much more.
Officials Guidebook and Policy Manual
The Officials Guidebook and Policy Manual details everything you need to know about officiating high school sports in Michigan. From contracts to filling out ejection reports to how to deal with weather delays, the Manual has you covered… plus much, much more.
Legacy Program
Learn about the Student Legacy Officials Program, which allows high school students to learn the skill of officiating in a controlled environment under the guidance, supervision and mentorship of a veteran MHSAA official.
Official Services
Login to access a number of My MHSAA services for officials, including Rules Meetings, Exams, Officials Directory and much more.
Sport-Specific Content
Find sport-specific officials resources, guidelines, and policies here.
Postseason Requirements
Are you interested in officiating in the MHSAA Tournament? View the requirements for postseason tournament consideration.
Officials Reports
Officials Directory
Visit the Officials Directory to view MHSAA registered officials. Please note, your MyMHSAA login is required to access this page. If you are not logged in, you will be prompted to do so.
Upcoming Officials Events
NOTE: For all Camps and Clinics, please refer to your respective Sport-Specific Officials Page.
What’s My Why
“What’s My Why” is a weekly feature telling the stories of MHSAA-registered officials in their own words. If you’re an MHSAA official and would like to share your reason why, please submit a 15 to 45-second video, taken horizontally, to Director of Officials Sam Davis at [email protected].
Officiate Michigan Day
View event photos, program, the event schedule, and other resources from Officiate Michigan Day 2026.
HEROES Nomination
The MHSAA is recognizing officials who have dedicated their officiating careers to high school athletics. Please complete the nomination form below and return it to [email protected].
Be the Referee
Do you think you know the call? Test yourself with our weekly Be the Referee feature.
The Official View
The Official View is a periodic feature offering inside looks at officiating including video review and features.
Partners
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