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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

Tumbling Into Success

Jocelynne Hagan, Senior Editor August 30, 2021

To kick off the new school year, the FCHS cheer squad is hosting a gymnastics camp. This addition to fall events is to expose future high school athletes to the world of tumbling, gymnastics, and cheerleading.   Students...

Appreciate Your Teacher

Paola Gomez-Melgares, FCHS Journalist March 9, 2021

Picture this: In the future, your kids ask you about your high school experience. They ask you about homecoming, prom, football games, classes, and teachers. You don’t know how to tell them that all...

Guard member Diana Naselska during practice. Photo courtesy of Fluvanna Photos.

Give Winter Guard a Whirl

Ellie Farmer, FCHS Journalist January 10, 2019

Winter guard, the sport that sometimes isn’t just a sport, had me hooked from the first toss. It’s an art that not many people know about, let alone consider joining. But if, like me, you decide to...

Therapeutic Day Treatment Counselors  Jordan Divine and Alicia Patterson discussing treatment options. Photo courtesy of FCHS Journalism.

Region Ten Helps At-Risk Students

Jenai McKee, FCHS Journalist December 20, 2018

Region Ten, a community service board in Fluvanna, has a special role in the high school.  With 40 boards serving the cities and counties of Virginia, Region Ten operates under the Department of Behavioral...

Fluco Athletes Honored at Signing Day

Syerra Milliman, Fluco Beat Editor November 29, 2018

Friends, families, and coaches all gathered in the cafeteria on Nov. 14 to celebrate two Fluco athletes signing their letters of intent to continue their careers at the collegiate level. Volleyball...

Students reading in the Fourth Floor Media Center. Photo courtesy of FCHS Journalism.

Library “Books” FCHS’s Newest Club

Jenna Glowatch and Syerra Milliman November 14, 2018

For students who hate to read, it may seem difficult to understand why others love books. So it must be even stranger to learn that there are actually students who love books so much that FCHS now has...

Photo courtesy of Fluco Journalism

Explore the Environment with FCHS Envirothon

Samantha Schultz, Mass Media Student November 8, 2018

Envirothon is an annual, environmentally- themed academic competition that allows high school students to be in competitions sponsored by the NCF (National Conservation Foundation.)  In 1979, the Pennsylvania...

Librarian Shannon Taylor checking out a book for senior Christina Walker. Photo courtesy of FCHS Journalism.

Don’t Let a Library Book Keep You From Graduating

Madison Fain, FCHS Journalist November 5, 2018

Even in the digital age, a library is only as good as the books it contains. So what if the books are never returned? Late books can frustrate the best and worst of people. FCHS librarian Lisa Lucas,...

A refreshment table at the Breast Cancer Walk. Photo courtesy of Fluco Journalism.

Flucos Celebrate 9 Years of Breast Cancer Awareness

Blake Berry, Fluco Beat Editor November 1, 2018

The annual Breast Cancer Walk returned to FCHS for its 9th year on Oct. 25, introducing new additions to bring life to the event. Organized by the FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America) club under the...

A FCHS student puts their head down in the computer lab. Photo courtesy of FCHS Journalism.

Students’ Say on Sleep

Jenai McKee, FCHS Mass Media Student October 30, 2018

Teens need eight to ten hours of sleep every night, according to the National Sleep Foundation.  However, most of them do not get that amount. The study concludes that only 15% of respondents get eight...

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