High school officials maintain the integrity of the game through honesty, objectivity and consistency.

Learn how you can become a high school official and what happens after you apply.

Becoming an official in the NFL requires hard work and perseverance, but can be extremely rewarding. Nationwide, there’s a shortage of officials in almost every sport with games being postponed or cancelled as a result.

The benefits of becoming a high school official include:

• Being a role model for youth in the community
• Earning extra income
• Expanding your network of friends and having fun
• Maintaining flexible hours
• Staying in good physical condition