Breast cancer awareness and Think Pink begins on February 1. For the month of February, all officials should be using pink whistles. If you need a pink whistle, please contact Theresa Carey.
Other news:
Nominations for the executive board positions of Secretary, Interpreter and Member-at-Large are due to the nominations committee by February 1, 2012.
2011-2012 Important Dates:
Sectional Dates:
• Last day for regular season games: Sunday February 12, 2012
• Seeding Meeting @ BOCES: Monday February 13, 2012
• Out-bracket Games (If Necessary): Wednesday February 15, 2012
• Sectionals, 1st Round: Friday February 17, 2012
• Sectionals, Quarterfinals: February 21-22, 2012
• Sectional Semi's/finals at Westchester County Center: February 27 thru March 4, 2012
Mandatory Annual Business Meeting: April 23, 2012, 7pm, White Plains HS, All Purpose Room
WPWBOA Mission Statement:
The WPWBOA, a member board of the NYSGBOAservices NY State Section One HS basketball. The WPWBOA is dedicated to the education, training and continuous development of its members, while promoting fair play and good sportsmanship. NYS girls basketball operates under the NCAA Women's Basketball Rules and Points of Emphasis. In addtion, NYSGBOA also contributes to the rules and regulations that govern Section One.
The WPWBOA is dedicated and strives to:
Educate, train, develop and provide continuous instruction for women's basketball officials
Promote the welfare of the game, its players, coaches, fans, schools and officials
Maintain the highest standard of women's basketball officiating
have available at all times an adequate number of thoroughly trained, capable and certified officials