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The NHVOA is recognized by the NHIAA as the officials' organization used for officiating high school volleyball matches in New Hampshire. All New Hampshire high schools use the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Volleyball Rules in their volleyball contests.
Dues for 2010-2011 Season Due by January 1, 2010

Avoid the $10 late fee and be sure to send your dues for the 2010-2011 Volleyball Season. The dues this year is $80 and was set at the annual Business Meeting on August 2. There is a $10 late fee charged for dues sent after January 1.

Send your dues to:
     Donna Martineau
     NHVOA Secretary/Treasurer
     23 Crosswind Lane
     Rochester, NH  03867


Tournament Peer Evaluation Forms Now Available
Tournament Peer Evaluation Forms are now available for officials to download.

Officials may complete their evaluations using an Excel Spreadsheet or complete them by hand on a form. Tournament Peer Evaluations must be sent to Bill Tirone electronically (btirone@ashland.k12.nh.us) or by mail 42 Currier Field Rd., Holderness, NH  03245

Download the forms here:
     Excel Spreadsheet                Printable Form

Directions for completing Peer Evaluations online.
Officials who have been patched for more than one year are required to complete on-line peer evaluations weekly.

Having trouble completing the evaluations on the Arbiter? Download the Peer Evaluations Instructions to help you complete your Peer Evaluations!

Supervisory Evaluation Rubric Now Available

The NHVOA has released the Evaluation Form used by evaluators when observing officials at a match. The Evaluation will be used as one indicator to determine the Supervisory Evaluation used to determine ratings. You can download the forms by clicking on the links below.

     NHVOA Evaluation Standards

     1st Referee Evaluation Form

     2nd Referee Evaluation Form

2009-2010 Volleyball Rules
NHIAA schools use NFHS Volleyball Rules while Prep Schools use NCAA Rules. Here's information about each of the rule sets.

Rick Forge, Rules Interpreter's Page
Click on the Rules Interpreters Page link on the left for the latest news and answers to questions about Volleyball Rules for the 2009 Season!

NHIAA Volleyball Policy and Procedures Manual (2009-2010)

NFHS Volleyball

All NHIAA certified officials have access to the NFHS materials. Simply create a login name and password and you will have access to the following resources:

VOLLEYBALL RULES
   Points of Emphasis 2009
   Rules Interpretations 2009
   Rules Changes 2009

VOLLEYBALL RESOURCES
   2008 Eligibility Survey Summary
   Libero Tracking Sheet
   Official Volleyball Signals
   Rules Interpreters Meeting - Ball Handling (Sharon Hughes)
   Rules Interpreters Meeting - Color Paneled Volleyballs (Cheryl Gleason)
   Rules Interpreters Meeting - Legal Contact (Mary Donnellan)
   Rules Interpreters Meeting - New Substitution Procedure (Marsha Goodwin)
   Rules Interpreters Meeting - Rosters or No Rosters (Donnellan & )
   Rules Interpreters Meeting - Unusual Situations (Panel Discussion)
   Uniform Rules Summary
   Volleyball Court Diagram

If you are unable to login, go to the login page and click on the FIND ME link. Follow the directions and you will be able setup your NFHS account.



NCAA Rules
NCAA Women's Volleyball Rules Page
2009-2010 Rule Differences--NCAA, NFHS (Condensed)


Coaches' Online Rules Interpretation

Click on the PowerPoint to review this year's rules interpretation for coaches. Be sure to follow the directions at the end of the PowerPoint.

Dates and Times for  Business Meeting, Rules Interpretations Announced!

Sunday, August 2
Gilford High School
Enter by the auditorium entrance.

  9:00 a.m Rules Interpretation
10:00 a.m (or following rules interpretation) Business Meeting (Download Agenda)
10:00 a.m. First Year Apprentice Testing

Sunday, August 16
Southern NH University Athletic Facility
6:00 p.m: Rules Interpretation

Please remember all officials must attend one rules interpretation every year in order to be a member in good standing.

DON'T FORGET!!!!!
All officials (patched and apprentice) must register with the NHIAA by August 1 in order to officiate fall sports. Please go to the Arbiter, click on the NHIAA group and follow the directions to register. The fee is $20 and covers all sports for the 2009-2010 season.

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