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  • April 24There will be a marching band interest meeting on April 25 at 7:00 pm in the FCHS auditorium.
  • April 23700 students showed up to the Suicide Prevention Walk on April 19. All profits benefited the ConnerStrong Foundation.
  • 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 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.
The Student News Site of Fluvanna County High School

The Fluco Beat

The Student News Site of Fluvanna County High School

The Fluco Beat

Homeless

Journee Johnson, FCHS Journalist February 10, 2022

I walked quietly with a heavy heart. My feet trudged heavily on the cold cement. The tears in my eyes fell freely as I began to let loose. I wasn’t sad, I was tired of the life that I’d led. My...

Student Wins 2nd Place Writers Eye Award

Student Wins 2nd Place “Writer’s Eye” Award

Brenna Kidd-Bania January 31, 2022

Senior Brenna Kidd-Bania won the 2nd Place Poetry award from the UVA Fralin Museum of Art's "Writer's Eye" Competition with poetry piece "My Red Painted Chair." I paint the chair red. Red like the...

Visage

Visage

Ethan Ritchey, Journalist January 23, 2022

Faced against a golden door,  curiosity peaks and opens it more. Step through, see atop a spiraling staircase;  a vision, a message, and the arbiter’s face. With eyes of white that pierce...

Poison

Yasmin LaraBollinger, Guest Writer December 3, 2021

Little white lies darkened with time.  Rose-colored glasses stained my eyes.  Silence louder than I can speak.  Romance and horror often meet.  Poison so bittersweet,  inevitably fatal.  Lethal...

R E D

Brenna Kidd-Bania, Guest Writer November 18, 2021

I paint the chair red. Red like the scraped knees of a crying child. Red like the polka-dot pimples spread across faces, Adding fuel to the fire burning in bullies. Red for all the girls that have...

Art

Isabella Higginbotham, Journalist October 25, 2021

Art is the window into a person's soul In any way shape or form It shows the world through other people's eyes Different for every person Art is fluid Dripping on a page Forming new possibilities Art...

Midnight Waltz

Thaylen Wilkins, Guest Writer October 4, 2021

    He spun me 'round the ballroom The piano played a waltz He stepped lightly, like a ghost Made by the music Candles lit our way around The room flickered beautifully I dared not...

Mustard Yellow Feels Like Home

Yasmin LaraBollinger, Guest Writer September 27, 2021

It is the epitome of an east coast moderate climate. The graze of fibers from a marigold sweater, or the touch of an Autumn blanket. It’s the scent of a fresh summer harvest, but the moisture of...

Our Beautiful Nature

Our beautiful nature, Ruined by thousands of steel industries The aquarium blue sky is now smokey and our wonderful sea is polluted Yet despite all the damage we do, The season is now spring And...

Lightning

Lindsay Privatera, Guest Writer September 23, 2021

Light blinds the sky in a violet hue But something is askew                                                                                , ,           ...

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