The Los Angeles Umpire Unit is an organization of baseball umpires certified to officiate high school contests for the second largest school district in the United States.
About us
Our Vision:
- To become the most respected and well-trained High School Umpire Association in the United States.
- We aim to set the standard for excellence, professionalism, and integrity in officiating.
- Through dedication and continuous improvement, we strive to earn the trust and admiration of all we serve.
Our Mission:
- Promote the welfare of baseball by interpreting and administering baseball by the rules set forth by the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) and the National Federation of High Schools (NFHS).
- Promote and maintain the highest degree of baseball officiating by following a uniform set of mechanics and having an adequate number of trained and capable umpires.
- Preserve the traditions, ideals, interests, and improve the quality and prestige of the baseball umpires through a comprehensive program of classroom training and on-the-field experience.
Develop a spirit of camaraderie and maintain a high standard of ethics among umpires.
Our Values:
- Flexibility: Members will adapt to the dynamic needs of the Los Angeles Unified School District and the Los Angeles umpire unit.
- Integrity: We are honest and fair in our interactions with LAUSD and each other. We uphold the highest standards of respect, professionalism, and excellence.
- Accountability: We undertake to be open, honest, and accountable in our relationships with everyone we work with, and with each other.
- Transparency: We share our board decisions, policies, and positions as deemed to be of importance to members and stakeholders.Â
