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  • April 9Four members of the debate team qualified for States at their Super Regional tournament on April 6. States will occur April 26 and 27 at JMU.
  • April 9Prom guest forms are available in the front office. Guests who do not attend FCHS must be approved by Mrs. Bruce. Forms are due by April 19. Tickets are $20 and are on sale before school and during lunches.
  • April 8Culinary will be selling Cake in a Cup, sweet tea, and lemonade during April. Cakes are $3 while sweet tea and lemonade are $1 each.
  • April 8SOL retests will take place April 24 at 8:40 am in room 3110. Contact Ms. Blevins ([email protected]) to sign up.
  • March 26The FCHS Speech team won the State Championship on March 23 at Dominion High School. Five students placed first, two placed second, and one placed third.
The Student News Site of Fluvanna County High School

The Fluco Beat

The Student News Site of Fluvanna County High School

The Fluco Beat

April Staff Member of the Month: Robert Peake

April Staff Member of the Month: Robert Peake

Gabby Barber, FCHS Journalist April 29, 2017

Robert Peake, who was awarded FCHS Staff Member of the Month for April, spends his days like any other teacher, working with his students and setting them up for success. The challenging part? His students...

Photo Courtesy to the Fluvanna County High School Facebook page

Greenhouse Sale for a Good Cause

Lauren Kirby, Fluco Beat Editor April 28, 2017

Ever since the FCHS greenhouse was built in September of 2013, the Agriculture class has been having annual greenhouse sales in the fall and spring to raise money for the program. Although the greenhouse...

Photo Courtesy to Brenda Gilliam

Fluvanna Names New Superintendent

Gabby Barber, FCHS Journalist April 27, 2017

At a meeting on April 24, the Fluvanna County School Board chose Chuck Winkler for the position of superintendent. Winkler, who has held the position of Interim Superintendent since the resignation of...

The Window

Syerra Milliman, Fluco Beat Editor April 26, 2017

Rosalyn had just gotten ready for bed when she received a text from her parents telling her they were going to be out of town on a business trip for ten days. This wasn’t unusual, considering her parents...

Morris Named Athletic Director of the Year

Morris Named Athletic Director of the Year

Abigail Searcy, FCHS Journalist April 26, 2017

On April 19, Fluvanna’s own Athletic Director (AD) was given a prestigious award. Scott Morris was named the 3A/4A Virginia Athletic Administrator of the Year at the March meeting of the Virginia Interscholastic...

Find Your Summer Job

Find Your Summer Job

Abigail Searcy, FCHS Journalist April 26, 2017

With summer just around the corner, students are beginning to prepare for their long-awaited break. A common issue for teens, though, is finding ways to occupy their time outside of school that don’t...

For Honor: A Game Worth Playing

Isaiah Bourne, Mass Media Student April 25, 2017

Ubisoft’s For Honor is a combat-action melee game set in a medieval, fantasy-inspired setting where there are three factions: Knights, Vikings and Samurais. Regardless of what faction you choose, remember...

13 Reasons to Watch This Show

Meredith Albright, FCHS Journalist April 25, 2017

“Hey, it’s Hannah. Hannah Baker...I’m about to tell you the story of my life. More specifically, why it ended.” If these chilling words don’t convince you to watch the newest Netflix original...

Photo Courtesy to Flying Flucos Sports Facebook

Fluvanna Sports in Review 4/21

Abby Sherman and Camryn Frederick April 25, 2017

Baseball The Varsity team headed out to face Monticello on April 18. With freshman Kevin Ward on the mound, they had no trouble shutting out the Mustangs 9-0. “It felt great pitching a perfect game,...

Logan: Damaged Man, Great Movie

Thomas Sam, FCHS Journalist April 25, 2017

The latest installation of the X-Men franchise and Wolverine saga takes place in the year 2099. The mutants are no longer safe in the US, and all talk of them has long since died out with the X-Men becoming...

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