by Jason McKinney | Feb 26, 2022
Schwind served the AOA as its Chairman of the Board of Directors from 1983-1986 and was the group’s Treasurer from 1976-1982. He was President of the AOA football division from 1974-1976 and vice-president from 1971-1973. Harold officiated high school football games...
by Jason McKinney | Feb 26, 2022
Chris joined AOA in 2002 under the watchful guidance of Frank Nitti and Frank Moscardini; and was an AOA Member for 17 years. Schaefer served on the AOA Softball Board Member from 2005 to 2018. Chris is a 7-time IESA State Final Official (2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018,...
by Jason McKinney | Feb 26, 2022
Ray started his officiating career at the age of 25 starting in the Western Conference, now known as the Big Ten Conference. He officiated baseball, basketball and football and is one of the founding fathers of the AOA. He served as President of the football division...
by Jason McKinney | Feb 26, 2022
Pittges served the AOA as its football division President from 1966 to 1968 and as Chairman of the Board of Directors from 1971-1973. Jack was Supervisor of Officials for the Arena Football League.
by Jason McKinney | Feb 26, 2022
Eddie was a fixture in women’s basketball during his 45-year officiating career. He has worked the IHSA state series, as well as NCAA Division I, II and III contests and at the pro-am level. Eddie also has a passion for mentoring younger officials, as he can still be...
