Recent and Upcoming Events
Volleyball Preseason Events
RAOA Volleyball Pre-season meeting (In-person)
- Monday, August 16th at 6:00 pm
- Site: RCTC Room TBD
MSHSL Training Clinic Dates:
August 17 at Minnewaska Area - 5:30pm start
August 18 Zoom - 5:30pm start
August 24 Zoom - 5:30pm start
August 25 at Eagan - 5:30pm start
News and Information
Football Preseason Events
Monday 8/23. 5:00 to 6:00 PM New Officials and Mentors:
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Monday 8/23. 6:30 to 8:00 . Everyone (New Officials, Veterans, etc.)
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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