Interested in officiating?
CYM Sports has built a network of officiating groups and partnerships, to continue to assist in leading the way with recruiting new officials and retention efforts.
You can join the movement!
CYM Basketball Officials
The CYM Basketball Officials group was created in the early 1990s to combat a decline in officials in the Northern Delaware region. Our CYM Officials, coordinated by veteran sports officials, provides opportunities to give back to the game and our youth participants while making extra money. Perfect for veteran officials or officials seeking to start path towards IAABO & DIAA officiating.
The 2025-2027 Fees per game are:
First Year Officials - $25.00
Pre Junior Varsity - $28.00
Junior Varsity - $33.00
Varsity - $38.00
CYM Officials Coverage
Varsity +
- $42.00
Senior/Intermediate - $50.00
Championship Table Person: $20.00
CYM Volleyball Officials
The CYM Volleyball Officials group was created to combat a decline in officials in the Northern Delaware region. Our CYM Officials, coordinated by veteran sports officials, provide opportunities to give back to the game and our youth participants while making extra money. Perfect for veteran officials looking to give back to youth sports or officials seeking to start path towards DVOA & DIAA officiating.
The 2025-2027 Fees per game are:
New Officials - $15.00 (JV) & $17.00 (V)
2nd Year - $17.00 (JV) & $19.00 (V)
3rd Year - $19.00 (JV) & $21.00 (V)
4th Year - $21.00 (JV) & $23.00 (V)
5th Year - $23.00 (JV) & $25.00 (V)
Veteran Status - $30.00
DVOA Officials - $30.00
Championship Lines Person: $15.00
CYM Watchers
CYM Watchers are assigned various games throughout the program year to monitor facilities, games & events, and look after the best interest of CYM Sports activities.
CYM Watchers are solicited by representatives of Diocesan CYM Sports Leadership.
Partnerships
The Catholic Diocese of Wilmington and CYM Sports is proud to partner with various referee and official groups in our region.
Football: NDFOA
Soccer: DESOA
Basketball: IAABO Region 11
Baseball: DSUA
Softball: DSUA
All officials paid for services through the office are required to have a W-9 on file with the Finance Office, or through Arbiter. For first year officials or individuals seeking to update their address, please fill out W9 Form and send to cymsports@cdow.org or respective officials assignor.
