The purpose of the WMVOA shall be the promotion of the welfare of high school volleyball and higher education by:

• Recruiting, assisting and encouraging an adequate membership of outstanding men and women to serve as well-trained volleyball officials for the benefit of the school systems and youth of the area which this organization services.

• Improving the quality, efficiency, consistency and uniformity of officiating by providing planned training programs, study meetings, practice sessions and rules interpretations by means of which new and prospective officials shall be instructed and experienced officials can increase their knowledge and officiating skills.

• To encourage the spirit of fair play and sportsmanship.

• To uphold, encourage and promote high ethical and professional standards among the association’s members.

• To establish, maintain, and distribute funds to provide scholarship(s) to student volleyball player(s) to promote higher education.

The USA Officials Association is an MHSAA Approved Association that continues to build on the venerable tradition started by the original Umpires of the Shoreline Association more than 20 years ago.

Our Mission:  Is to train, promote, and maintain professional standards in sports officiating for interscholastic contests between MHSAA member schools, and to create a spirit of mutual respect and cooperation between sports officials, coaches, athletic directors, and other parties of interest throughout the greater West Michigan area.

MMOA b is a non-for-profit, approved officials’ association (#1025) of the Michigan High School Athletic Association.

Our Purpose:  The purpose of this association shall be to promote better and more uniform officiating of all sports, to aid new officials in getting started, and to serve as a central source of scheduling officials for schools who are in need of officials.