Judges

JUDGES REFRESHER VIDEO 2023: All Contest Judges should view prior to attending contest. 

CURRENT IHSSA JUDGES as of 3/6/23 LISTED HERE

2022.23 JUDGES CERTIFICATION FORM

All IHSSA judges are required to undergo certification with the IHSSA. Novice judges are required to attend an in-person clinic for initial certification.  Intermediate/Experienced judges have the option to attend in-person or online recertification.  Certification is good for three years.  Every three years, a judge must recertify.  Certification consists of a 1 1/2 hour session, an online exam, as well as completion of a short essay. A yearly $5 fee is required for current judge membership as well as completion of the IHSSA Certification Form. 

Judge Certification sites are held at 14 sites throughout Iowa. Certification sites are now complete for 2022. 

Judge Certification sites for the 23.24 school year will be released in August 2023.  

Current judges must:

  • Be up-to-date on judge training clinic (every 3 years)
  • Pay yearly $5 fee
  • Pass judge exam with at least 80% accuracy

2022.23 JUDGES CERTIFICATION FORM

2022.23 ONLINE JUDGES EXAM

JUDGES MANUAL

CONSTITUTION ORDER FORM

2023 CONTEST MANAGERS CONTACTS

JUDGE EVALUATION FORM (Coaches complete after contest.)

2022 SUMMER JUDGES/COACHES Materials/Links

JUDGING SHORT FILM: Yes You Can

COMMUNICATING WITH STUDENTS 1:1

LINK to ONLINE AUGUST WEBINAR:  GMT20220813-145827_Recording_1920x1080.mp4

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