IADA Hall of Fame

Noree was the assistant athletic director at Glenbard East for twenty years and the athletic program at Glenbard East and the DuPage Valley Conference. Noree was actively involved on the 1960's and the 70's with DGWS, their work significantly contributed to the development of girls sports in the state of Illinois. She was inducted into the "Illinois Girls Coaches Association Hall of Fame" in 1991 for her efforts in this area. She served the IADA as its Membership Chairperson, and also a member of the mentor program and she earned her CAA. In 1998 Noree was honored as one of the "Class AA Outstanding Athletic Directors of the Year". She served the IHSA on an action team for non-school participation as well as a sportsmanship committee. While at Glenbard East, it has been said of Noree that her philosophy was "Commitment, Sportsmanship, Intergrity." She believes on putting the welfare of the kids first. With her staff she always offered one question "What can I do for you?' \