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ISOA-NJ EXECUTIVE BOARD 2010 
 

President

James (Jim) Wells 
 

Vice President

Larry Urwilier 
 

Secretary/ Treasurer

George Wescott 
 

Directors

Jesse Warda

David Herwig

Hossam Saad

Nick Mykulak

Geoff Filinuk

Bob Mykulak

Garry Beauliere 
 

Chapter Clinician

David Herwig 
 

Chapter Rules

Hossam Saad

Chapter Assessor

Robin Buss- National NISOA

John Van de Vaarst -National NISOA 

Norman Haythorn - National NISOA

George Wescott -Regional NISOA 

Jim Wells- Local NISOA 
 

NEW MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION PROCEDURES

Requirements:

All members must make application through the ISOA-NJ Secretary.

Eligibility – Prior to the beginning of the fall season, the applicant:

1. Must submit three letters of recommendation; two from NISOA members in good standing with at least five years of experience in officiating intercollegiate soccer and one from a college soccer coach or NISOA Assessor ,NISOA clinician.
2. Must pass the NISOA Qualifying Exam by 75%.
3. Must pass the current NISOA Physical Fitness Test.
4. Must have at least three years of game experience at the High School Varsity level or higher (amateur or professional level).
5. Must have officiated as a referee in at least 50 games at the high school varsity, amateur or professional level.
6. Must have officiated the required games under the approved officiating systems of NISOA.
7. must pass two field performance assessments using the approved NISOA officiating systems (one as a referee and one as an assistant referee). All assessments must be done by a certified NISOA Assessor (Local, Regional or National). Each assessment must be at the high school varsity level or higher.

The NISOA Referee Training Camp is acceptable for all testing listed above for the new applicant.

1. Must pass the NISOA Medical Physical Exam and return an accompanying NISOA statement which explains the referee’s capabilities and signed by a certified physician.
2. Must complete all of the above requirements within six months of the initial application.
3. Must submit all fees and dues (Local, National and New Member Uniform Kit) with the application form. Three individual checks are to be made payable to Local Chapter, NISOA National and Official Sports International.
4. All ISOA-NJ applicants shall be placed on probation for a minimum of two years during which two field performance assessments each year must be made and passed, except when waived by the ISOA-NJ Board of Directors, on a case-by-case basis.
5. Applicant shall be at least 18 years of age.
6. An applicant is eligible to take the Physical Fitness Test and/or the Written Qualifying Exam twice within the months of November - December; January - August.
7. Probationary members must have 12 “Performance Review” forms on file over the initial two-year probationary period.

Adopted: September 11, 2006

Revised:  October 25, 2006

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