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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

A Night at the Masquerade

A Night at the Masquerade

Julia Albright, FCHS Journalist April 17, 2014

Lights! Camera! Masks! With April in full swing, many students are anxiously awaiting Prom 2014, which is entitled  “A Night at the Masquerade.” Members of Junior Prom Committee are working hard...

The Grass is Always Greener in Lacrosse

The Grass is Always Greener in Lacrosse

Collin Coleman, FCHS Journalist April 10, 2014

A sport that barely made it on the radar screen in Fluvanna has become a huge sports sensation around the county. It’s lacrosse (often abbreviated to LAX) and it has become increasingly common...

5 Places For A Fabulous Spring Break

5 Places For A Fabulous Spring Break

Lauren Sullivan, FCHS Journalist March 21, 2014

Stuck in Virginia for Spring Break? All Flucos know there’s not much to do in Fluvanna when you have a whole week to kill (other than sleep and watch a Walking Dead marathon on Netflix).  Yes, Lake...

The Dos and Donts of FCHS Parking

The Dos and Don’ts of FCHS Parking

Julia Albright, FCHS Journalist March 14, 2014

Everyone parks. We all do it. And hey, I’ll be the first to admit that I’m not the greatest at it. But some student drivers are quite clueless when it comes to parking lot etiquette. And yes...

The Glass Slipper

Cassandra Hobbs, FCHS Journalist February 11, 2014

“Bippity Boppity Boo!” is an expression every little girl comes to know. They are the go-to words of Cinderella’s infamous Fairy Godmother, the loving, floating stranger who appeared out of nowhere,...

Be a Risk Taker-- Write that College Essay!

Be a Risk Taker– Write that College Essay!

Mariah Hannan, Contributor January 7, 2014

When receiving your college application, what is your first thought when you read the line  “This essay is optional?" The average teenager would probably say, “Oh, it’s optional. That means I don’t...

Ace Team – December 9-13

Hannah Corbin December 16, 2013

ACE The Academic Team trooped to Orange County High School on Dec. 4 to challenge Western Albemarle, Powhatan, and Orange high schools. During the meet, competitors were quizzed about everything...

Spirit Week/Homecoming Recap

Spirit Week/Homecoming Recap

November 6, 2013

Here's a recap of this year's Homecoming Spirit Week: 'Merica Monday The first task of Spirit Week:  Honor America. And students took to it with gusto. Halls were flooded with red, white, and blue-clad...

What’s Lights Got To Do With It?

Hannah Corbin, FCHS Journalist October 30, 2013

Some people say that autumn begins when the leaves fall. Others swear it starts when children go back to school. A few even argue that the season doesn’t officially kick off until pumpkin spice candles...

Football– October 14-18

Amber Strainick and Briana Porter October 28, 2013

It was a long time coming, but oh, so welcome. When the varsity football boys set foot on the Louisa field on Oct. 18 they were hoping that elusive first win of the season was finally in their grasp…and...

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