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Saturday, January 18, 2025Classroom Session
Time: 10 AM - 5 PM with 1 hour lunch break
Focus: In-depth breakdown of various official positions and duties for NSOs and referees
Location: Dialexa Headquarters, 2200 Commerce St, Dallas, TX 75201
Sign up for Officials clinic: https://tinyurl.com/4tfv58ad
**Please remember to pay using the link below**
Sunday, January 19, 2025
Scrimmage Session
Time: 9 AM - 1 PM
Focus: Practical scenarios for officials, including stoppages
Location: Broadway Skateland, 3022 Moon Dr, Mesquite, TX 75150
Skater Signup for Officials Clinic: https://tinyurl.com/abe36zz4
Important Information:
Sign-up will close on January 10, 2025.
While USARS/WFTDA insurance is encouraged and preferred, it is not required to participate in this event.
Pay Clinic Fee Here: https://www.derbydevils.com/officials-clinic
**Please remember to also sign up using the link above**
Host Hotel: Hampton Inn Mesquite Hotel Block https://www.hilton.com/en/attend-my-event/dallas-derby-devils-room-block/
An email with additional details will be sent to all participants after registration is closed.
All derby resources (ex: rules, hand singles/cue, presentation) will be provided a google link via email.
Trainer Bios
Skating Official (SO): Ninja Sass'em is a highly respected roller derby official with a distinguished career spanning over a decade. With more than 500 games under her belt, she has become a cornerstone of the roller derby community. Her expertise and dedication have earned her officiating roles at some of the sport's most prestigious events, including Men’s Roller Derby World Cup, WFTDA Championships, MRDA Championships, JRDA Championships, and even AMRD Championships in Mexico. Ninja's journey in roller derby began as a D2 then D1 skater, later transitioning to an official when she realized her calling was to support and uphold the integrity of the game. Her commitment to fairness, keen eye for detail, and exceptional rule knowledge have made her a trusted figure on the track. Beyond her technical skills, Ninja is known for her ability to mentor and inspire new officials, fostering a sense of community and camaraderie. Her contributions to the sport extend beyond officiating; she has been instrumental in developing training programs and resources for officials worldwide. Ninja's impact on roller derby is immeasurable, and her legacy continues to inspire future generations of officials and athletes alike.
Non-Skating Official (NSO): Tha Doctah is a dedicated and experienced roller derby non-skating official with a passion for the sport and its community. With 14 years and over 400 games under his belt, he has honed his skills and contributed to the success of numerous WFTDA, MRDA, and JRDA events, including MRDA Championships and WFTDA Playoffs. His expertise extends to serving as a tournament Head Non-Skating Official (HNSO) across the Southern region, where he led officiating teams at major tournaments such as the Clover Cup, Sibling Rivalry, and Y'Allstars. His commitment to maintaining the integrity of the game, supporting its growth, and a love to educate others, drives him to continue his involvement in roller derby officiating.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Dialexa, 2214 Commerce St, Dallas, TX 75201, United States,Dallas, Texas
