Metropolitan Officials Associations

Welcome Message

 

On behalf of the Metropolitan Officials Association (MOA), we proudly introduce our new administration:

 

President – Wanda Norris

Vice President – Etta “P!NK” McChristian

Executive Secretary – Imani Gordon

Treasurer (Interim) – Dr. Cynthia Thompson

Recording Secretary – Brian Hawkins

 

We are excited to begin this new era of leadership grounded in equity, renewed professionalism, and purpose. Our team is committed to strengthening the MOA legacy through collaboration, accountability, and opportunity for all.

 

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to outgoing President Pamela Young for her years of dedicated service, leadership, and commitment to excellence. Her contributions have paved the way for continued growth and progress within our organization.

 

As we move forward, we embrace this moment as a time for Community and Empowerment. Together, we will elevate the standard of officiating and uphold the proud tradition of MOA.

 

We need a representative for IACO (Inter Athletic Council of Officials). 

If anyone would like to be the representative, let President -Wanda Norris or Vice President Etta "P!NK" McChristian know.​​​

UPDATES:

​The Metropolitan Official Association extends sympathy to Ron Carter on the passing of his sister. A resolution has been prepared.

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All CPS Sports, including CPS Score will be assigned through Arbiter. Please make sure you have registered with the IHSA and completed all applicable requirements(exams, rules meetings, coc   ncussion program and hate speech and harassment videos).

If your name is not listed on the IHSA site for a sport, we cannot assign you. Make sure your Arbiter calendar is up-to-date and that you are in compliance with the CPS background check initiative.

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If you are going to work any level and any sport for Chicago Public Schools, elementary, freshmen, sophomore, varsity, you will need to complete a background check through Biometrics. A fee may be required. Here is the information and the link:

 

Click here to download and print the required forms that you will need to take with you at the time of fingerprinting. A photo ID is required. Below are additional pertinent details.

Locations and hours of operations for Accurate Biometrics (Fingerprinting Center) can be searched by zip code using the website linked below.

https://accuratebiometrics.com/results-by-zip

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Dues are $40 
Dues can be paid using Zelle (312) 952-6757, PayPal or  Check mailed to:
Mrs. Wanda Norris
606 E. Woodland Park Ave
Unit #203
Chicago, Ill 60616
 

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