This scholarship was established through a bequest by Jean Boult in 2009. James and Jean Boult were born and raised in Sault Ste. Marie. Jim was a University of Michigan graduate earning a degree in Electrical Engineering. Graduating from MacMurray College in central Illinois, Jean began a teaching career in physical education. Because of Jim’s profession, they lived in many places throughout the country while raising two sons – Paul and Bruce. The Boults retired in 1981 and settled in Brimley, Michigan. The Boults will be remembered as having a strong commitment to family and a high value in education. Successful canidates must be a Sault Area High School graduate majoring in any of the recreation studies programs with a 3.0 minimum GPA.
