Vermont Women’s Lacrosse Officials Association

2026 Annual Rules Interpretation for High School Officials

If you are interested in officiating high school girls’ lacrosse, please contact Sharon Newcomb at snewcombvt@gmail.com for further information or fill out the Interest Form.

Date: Thursday, March 12, 2026 Time: 6:00 PM Where: Zoom

2026 Annual Meeting for High School Officials

If you are interested in officiating high school girls’ lacrosse, please contact Sharon Newcomb at snewcombvt@gmail.com for further information or fill out the Interest Form.

In person training information:

Training and Rating Date will be:
TBD

Location and time:
TBD

(please bring/wear uniforms/clothes that are appropriate for on-field training)

The third team on the field

Ready for the season to begin? Whether you’re just starting out in stripes or looking to tackle a new challenge, we are here to help you advance on your officiating journey. We work side-by-side with some of the top officials in region to develop certified training programs that will help you prepare you for everything you’ll see on the field.

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