2026 GLOA Training January 10

For the 2026 season, the GLOA has partnered with Holy Innocents’ Episcopal School to host the spring season training session on Saturday January 10, 2026 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm.

Dress is casual. Coffee and snacks will be provided. There will be no lunch served.

Please note there is only one in-person event for returning officials. The sessions will be recorded and made available to those who cannot attend.

• Rookie Officials are required to attend four zoom sessions in addition to the in-person event. (See below)
• Returning Officials, which includes officials trained this fall, are only required to attend the in-person event.
• Savannah & Augusta based officials may attend either the Atlanta or the Savannah (see below) in-person event. Please contact Chris Foran with questions.

If you are interested in becoming a boys lacrosse referee this Spring, please fill out the Interested in Becoming a Boys Lacrosse Ref Form and a member of our recruiting team will reach out to you and walk you through the process!

This is for ADULT training only.

Youth training is conducted in August.
Click here for more details on youth training.

Adult Registration: Two-Step Process

Step 1: All adults MUST register with DragonFly if they plan to work GHSA games.* The GLOA can be found by searching “ZDB78K” or “GA Lacrosse Officials Association.” For more information on the process check out this post on registration.
Step 2: All adult officials MUST RSVP for the Spring Training here.

* Adult officials who plan to ONLY officiate youth games must be USA Lacrosse members and register with GLOA here.

Please note that if you are a GHSA coach you may officiate GHSA games not in your region.

Atlanta In-Person Training Session
Saturday January 10, 2026

Holy Innocents’ Episcopal School
805 Mount Vernon Highway
Atlanta GA 30327

Saturday January 10, 2026
9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Check in from 8:20 to 8:50 am.
We will start promptly at 9:00.

We will hold out meeting on the Holy Innocents’ Episcopal School campus in the Humanities Building (#6) in the first floor Assembly Room.

Main entrance is off of Mount Vernon Highway; you will see the giant Golden Bear Statue in the roundabout.

Please park next to the Lower School (#13) and walk over to the Main Quad (#5) and up to the main entrance to Humanities Building.

Rookie Training Schedule

Rookies should plan to attend the four (4) rookie zoom sessions and the in-person session at Holy Innocents’ Episcopal. Finally there will be an Assignor’s call on February 4 to onboard all new officials and transfers into our Arbiter assigning platform.

• • Zoom Call #1 Tuesday January 6, 2026 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
  • In-Person Training HIES Saturday January 10, 2026 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
  • Zoom Call 2# Tuesday January 13, 2026 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
  • Zoom Call #3 Tuesday January 20, 2026 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
  • Zoom Call #4 Tuesday January 27, 2026 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
  • Assignor’s Call Wednesday February 4, 2026 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm

All zoom sessions will be recorded and made available to participants.

Zoom links will be sent out prior to the first session to all registered participants.

Savannah based rookie officials should plan to attend all zoom sessions and the in-person training in Savannah.

Savannah In-Person Session