On October 12, 2012, 36 Portneuf Elementary School Grade 3 to 6 students participated in the cross-Canada Guinness Book of Records event to establish a new record for the most students doing a science experiment at the same time.1st row : (kneeling) James Berube, Nathan Jacques, Samarah Guay, Danielle Benoit, Ariane Thibault, Emma Lavoie, Judy Bellemare, Hailey Chum, Hugo Kingsborough; 2nd row: Xavier Lapierre, Christophe Lemieux, Anne-Gabrielle Piche, Meygane Carignan, Alice Huard, Sean Rheaume, Kane Rogerson, Jeremy Champagne; 3rd row: Vincent Bergeron, Yohan Delisle, Samuel Davidson, Aryanne Huard, Cidnee Benoit, Allyson Thibault, Jacob Ouellete, Liam Brennan, Amelie Delisle, Emy Kingsborough; 4th row: Teachers April Strube and Joanne Hachey, Elizabeth LeClerc, Isaac Pilote, Raphael Ouellete, Charles-Antoine Bisson, Maxime Richard, Frederik Lemieux, Daphnee Cantin, Guillaume Vezina; 5th row: Melanie Bedard, Community learning activity coordinator Christian Trepanier, Jeremy Jacques, second witness Frank Beaulieu, Danielle Labbe, Principal Linda Beaulieu, first witness Chemical Engineer Ken Wilkinson.