For over a decade and a half,under the mark of “SPORTSLINK”, Dr. Bill White has been providing summer camp opportunities for men and women’s basketball officials. The camps have established an excellent reputation for teaching and motivating officials to self-improve their game, while keeping officiating as an avocation in the right perspective in the game of life. He continues to be a guest speaker at many camps up and down the state sharing basketball to anyone who will listen.

A fixture in intercollegiate and high school athletics for decades, White has distinguished himself in the officiating and administrative circles. His experience as a respected NCAA official for over 30 years includes assignments in the Pac-8 & Pac-10, the PCAA (now the Big West), the West Coast Athletic Conference (now the West Coast Conference) in addition to the CCAA, NAIA and Jr. College ranks.

White has been recognized Nationally as a Distinguished Official for his contribution to basketball and his work to develop consistent instructional training for officials throughout California, Nevada, and Hawaii as the Instructional Chair for the California Basketball Officials Association (CBOA). He also received the Southern California Coaches Association Merit Award for his contributions to the positive growth of the game of high school basketball.

Dr. White currently serves as the Supervisor of Officiating for the California Collegiate Athletic Association(CCAA) where he oversees all aspects of the conference officiating program in the sports of Men/women’s soccer, women’s volleyball. Men/women’s basketball, softball and baseball.

His administrative background includes 13 years as a Community College Commissioner in Southern California and 15 years as the California state Rules Interpreter for the CIF.

White served 40 years in public education as a high school Principal, school District administrator, teacher, and coach. White, and his wife Donna, have two sons, David and Deron, a daughter, Dana, and 11 grandchildren.

Assistant Camp Director

Bob Kayajanian is serving in his seventh year as Asst. Camp Director for the JC Developmental Camp and his responsibilities and involvement in the before, during, and after camp activities is invaluable. He also is a staff member of the CCAA Prospect Camp in Las Vegas, Nevada. He is most recognized as the "Camp Assigner" for game times and places at both camps.

Bob has a rich background in sports officiating dating back to 1966 when he began officiating both football and basketball. His desire to excel found him receiving assignments in the Big West, West Coast and in the CCAA in the women's game. He received many post-season assignments in both football and basketball. In 2001, he retired from officiating and is now serving as a Observer for the CCAA conference.

In 2002, he was hired as the Coordinator of Basketball Officials in the Fresno area and developed basketball camp opportunities to help officials in that area. Bob is a retired school teacher and somehow finds time to serve as a basketball observer for several conferences, replay official at Fresno State,and works the Shot Clock for several colleges. He's even volunteered to sweep the gym floors at halftime !

His sense of humor and attention to details with the camps makes him a special person. His wife Shirley and dogs Bagheera and Scully live in Fresno.

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