1. Be a member in good standing with an approved association.
  2. Turn in your schedule for tournament consideration form by January 4, 2023.
  3. View the online rules meeting BEFORE officiating ANY contests.
  4. Complete the online basketball rules exam by 11:59 pm January 4, 2023.
    • To be eligible for Quarterfinals and above you must pass with a score of 80% or better.
  5. Update your post season availability and conflicts.
  6. Be an approved official with 16 varsity ratings over the past three years.
    • Work a minimum of 10 varsity games in the current season.
    • To qualify for both boys and girls basketball, an official must work a minimum of six varsity games in each gender to qualify for both sports.
  7. District or Regional Level(s): An official must have (at minimum) a 2.7 three-year average rating.

    Quarterfinal or Semifinal Level(s): An official must have (at minimum) a 3.0 three-year average rating and shall complete and pass the current year rules exam (≥80%).

    Final Level: An official must have (at minimum) a 3.5 three-year average rating and shall complete and pass the current year rules exam (≥80%).

    Postseason Limitations: An official that works a Final in either gender tournament is ineligible for another Final consideration in that gender for the next three seasons.