This year’s study guide is now available for download and will be available to take on Arbiter soon. You can download a PDF of the study guide on Arbiter.
New Instructional Chairman
Congratulations to Eddie Gaxiola, who was appointed as the SGVFOA’s new Instructional Chairman for 2023-2025.
New High School Football Rules for 2023
Check out the new high school rules for 2023 here. Among the changes are enforcement of fouls by A behind the line, a broader definition of defenseless players, and a change to intentional grounding.
Playoffs List and Awards
The 2022 playoffs list has been posted to our playoffs page. Congratulations to all who made the list!
We held our annual banquet tonight and were pleased to honor Stephen Novak as this year’s Most Improved Official, Cliff Sasada as the this year’s Ernie Dominguez Rookie of the Year, and Darrel McEntarffer as this year’s recipient of the Joe Conte, Sr. Award. We are saddened that Darrel is retiring from officiating football after 31 years of dedication to the SGVFOA.
Election Results
Congratulations to Eddie Gaxiola, who was re-elected as a board member at large and to Bob Branson and Jeff Jablonsky who have been elected as new board members at large for 2023-2024.
2022 Study Guide
The study guide is now available and will be open until August 6. You can access a copy of the study guide here. The test is taken on the Central Hub on Arbiter.
2022 Calendar
Our 2022 instructional calendar has been set:
7/16/22 | 9:00am-11:30am | Robinson Park Recreation Center |
7/26/22 | 6:00pm-8:30pm | Pasadena Poly (field) |
8/2/22 | 6:00pm-8:30pm | Pasadena Poly (field) |
8/16/22 | 6:00pm-8:30pm | Pasadena Poly (field) |
8/23/22 | 6:30pm-9:00pm | San Marino High School (make-up meeting) |
9/6/22 | 6:30pm-9:00pm | San Marino HS |
9/20/22 | 6:30pm-9:00pm | San Marino HS |
9/27/22 | 6:30pm-9:00pm | San Marino HS (make-up meeting) |
10/4/22 | 6:30pm-9:00pm | San Marino HS (7-man, invite only) |
10/11/22 | 6:30pm-9:00pm | San Marino HS (7-man, invite only) |
11/1/22 | 6:30pm-9:00pm | San Marino HS (playoffs, invite only) |
2021 Playoffs List
The 2021 playoffs list is now up at sgvfoa.com/playoffs. Congratulations to all who made the list.
New Board Members
Congratulations to Kenny James, who was elected tonight as our Vice President for 2022-2023. Also, congratulations to Matt Rascon and Robert Centeno, who were elected to Member at Large positions for 2022-2023.
2021 Football Season
It seems that we are going to have a regular football season this year! Although our instructional calendar has not been solidified, we will be having our first meeting on Saturday, July 17, 2021, 9am-11am, at a place to be determined later. Dues will remain at $135 for returning members and $125 for new members. (There is a $5 charge for paying with a credit card to pay with credit cards or to use PayPal when you pay us as a business.)
More info to follow shortly…