# Winter Sports Officials Appreciation Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/mshsaa-all-access-podcast-5912779/winter-sports-officials-appreciation Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/mshsaa-all-access-podcast-5912779/winter-sports-officials-appreciation.md Podcast: [MSHSAA All Access Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/mshsaa-all-access-podcast-5912779) Published: 2026-01-15T21:57:07+00:00 Episode link: https://rss.com/podcasts/mshsaaallaccesspodcast/2462837 Audio file: https://content.rss.com/episodes/174430/2462837/mshsaaallaccesspodcast/2026_01_15_21_50_50_e2c6d3f6-3716-4b38-9e41-fad84a0bb738.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/mshsaa-all-access-podcast-5912779/episodes/winter-sports-officials-appreciation Duration seconds: 1584 ## Resource In this episode of the MSHSAA All Access Podcast, Andrew Kauffman, Director of Communications, steps in for Dr. Jennifer Rukstad to discuss Winter Officials Appreciation Week. Joined by Tony Hill, Associate Executive Director at MSHSAA, they welcome three outstanding officials from Missouri - two first-year officials and 1 veteran official. They share their experiences, challenges, and motivations for becoming officials. Listen to hear personal stories, mentoring relationships, and valuable advice for aspiring officials. Plus, discover how high school students can get involved in officiating and the importance of building positive relationships in the field. Tune in for an inspiring discussion about dedication and passion in sports officiating. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/mshsaa-all-access-podcast-5912779/episodes/winter-sports-officials-appreciation/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/mshsaa-all-access-podcast-5912779/winter-sports-officials-appreciation.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.