WSIFOA Board Meeting Minutes
The Whatcom-Skagit-Island Football Officials board meeting minutes are posted for members to view. The meeting was held on October 28, 2025. Contact any board member if you have questions.
Sacha Sanguinetti hosts Introduction to Sports Officiating workshop
Working to recruit officials in all sports, many thanks to Sacha for his effort and passion to officiating. A great article on his work to create the first steps for anyone interested in sports officiating.
Damon Bruland awarded Official of the Year by Whatcom Preps
Congratulations to Damon Bruland selected as the Whatcom Preps official of the year. Go to the 16:00 minute mark to have a listen. The hosts gave the entire association a nice compliment.
Damon Bruland WSIFOA
Flag Football Rules
The following links provide the rules and basic mechanics for officials working flag football.
2024 State Finals & Semi Finals
Congratulations to the following members on their selection to the 2024 state finals and semi finals.
Damon Bruland – WH State Final
Kyle Blackburn – LJ State Final
Chris Boyd – U Semi Final
TJ Kubisiak – HL Semi Final
Jim Shulock – BJ Semi Final
Another announcement will be posted when we know each individual classification.
WOA Football Breakout Session 2021
The WOA Football Breakout Session shared the following information at the 2021 conference.
Reasons to Start Officiating
There’s an urgent need for sports officials in this nation. We need more people stepping up to do the tough job of making sure sports are fairly played, well-managed and safe environments for all participants and spectators. Say Yes to Officiating is all about providing resources that help recruit new sports officials, retain the ones already working, instill excellence, and celebrate the officiating experience.
Check out this link and watch the brief documentary, “Say Yes to Officiating”. Gene Steratore, is featured and he eloquently discusses the positive challenges of officiating and how they can be channeled into personal growth.
Video instruction to self assign games
Video tutorial to self assigning sub varsity games in Arbiter sports. Created by the WSIFOA board.
WIAA Football Covid Protocols
The WSI board has received updated information from the WIAA and WOA regarding Covid-19 protocols and the spring 2021 football season. Please use the following link to review the procedures and recommendations.
Arbiter Post Game Report
A quick video guide on how to submit a post game report via ArbiterSports on the computer or mobile application. Thanks to Jeff Mattson, Snohomish County Basketball Officials Assignor.
