From A to Zebra Podcast S3:E6 Letter Y - Youth guest Travis Fanning

Summary:In this episode, Travis Fanning shares his officiating journey from middle school to collegiate sports, emphasizing the importance of youth involvement, standards, and mentorship in officiating. Discover insights on recruiting young officials, maintaining professionalism, and fostering a safe, welcoming environment for newcomers.Sound Bites:"We need youth to keep the officiating circle going.""Safety and respect are key to attracting youth.""Promote respect and understanding for officials."Chapters:00:00 Introduction to Youth in Officiating08:21 The Importance of Youth in Officiating17:09 Creating a Welcoming Environment for New Officials24:08 Standards and Training for Officials28:59 Addressing Barriers to Youth Involvement in Officiating31:07 NEWCHAPTER31:12 riverside_ed_- take 02 _ sep 25, 2024 001_from_a to zebra (1).mp4 resourcesRefReps - https://refreps.comPAVO Convention - https://pavo.orgNational Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association (NIAAA) - https://niaaa.org