Recent and Upcoming Events
News and Information
Volleyball:
Wednesday August 12 (5:30-9:00pm) - MSHSL Training Clinic - Zoom link and invite will come directly from MSHSL.
Sunday August 16 (7:00-9:00pm) - RAOA Pre-Season Volleyball Meeting - Zoom link will come from RAOA a few days before.
Monday August 17 (5:30-9:00pm) - MSHSL Training Clinic - Zoom link and invite will come directly from MSHSL.
New Officials Meeting - Date TBD
Football:
Wednesday August 19 (5:30-9:00pm) - MSHSL Training Clinic - Zoom link and invite will come directly from MSHSL.
Sunday August 23 (7:00-9:00pm) - RAOA Pre-season Football Meeting - Zoom link will come from RAOA a few days before.
Monday August 24 (5:30-9:00pm) - MSHSL Training Clinic - Zoom link and invite will come directly from MSHSL.
New Officials Meeting - Date TBD
Quick Links
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RAOA Awards and Distinguished Members
Mission
The Mission of the Rochester Area Official Association (RAOA) is to assist members in becoming better athletic officials.
RAOA will accomplish this goal through clarification and interpretation of rules and promoting efficient and standard officiating techniques in football, basketball, baseball, softball and Volleyball. Each member will be involved in the following :
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Rules Knowledge
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Instructional Meetings
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Professionalism
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Promoting Sportsmanship
Board Members
President - Aric Kittleson
Past President - Mj Wagenson
Secretary/Treasurer - Jared Butson
VP Football - Tim Nicometo
VP Volleyball - Eric Huntoon
VP Basketball - Jim Fall
VP Baseball/Softball - Corey Dornack
About RAOA
Rochester Area Officials Association (RAOA) trains, mentors, and assigns high school officials in the sports of Baseball, Basketball, Football, Softball and Volleyball.
With over 250 members, RAOA was established in Rochester, MN in 1950 and is a member of the Minnesota State High School League. RAOA provides officials to high schools through out Southern Minnesota.
Over our proud history, RAOA has had many members assigned to Minnesota State Championship games as well as those who moved up to officiate in the NCAA.
Business Info
Address:
Rochester Area Officials Association
ATTN: Jared Butson
221 Devin Drive
St. Charles, MN 55972
Phone: 507-250-1446
Email: jaredjbutson@gmail.com