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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.
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The Fluco Beat

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The Fluco Beat

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“Monstrous” Musical Storms FCHS

Syerra Milliman, Fluco Beat Editor April 18, 2018

The FCHS Drama Department is taking on the “monstrous” musical Shrek this week for their annual spring play. A retelling of the popular children’s movie Shrek, the play follows grumpy ogre Shrek...

Photo courtesy of Syerra Milliman

Chicks in the Flu

Syerra Milliman, Fluco Beat Editor April 13, 2018

If you’ve ever walked in from the parking lot and thought you heard the squawking of a  rooster, you’re not wrong. That is indeed a chicken coop nestled up to the FCHS greenhouse. Agriculture teacher...

Sophomores Take The Court

Sophomores Take The Court

Abigail Searcy, FCHS Journalist April 10, 2018

Macho Man is a famous FCHS tradition that is greatly anticipated by most students. Each year immediately following Hands on Fluvanna, teams storm the court for an all-boys volleyball tournament. Much preparation...

Mrs. Mendoza and her class at last years Hands on Fluvanna, Photo courtesy of Isabella Muller.

Third-Annual Hands on Fluvanna

Syerra Milliman, Fluco Beat Editor March 23, 2018

While most students at FCHS are focused on their spring break plans, Student Government Association (SGA) members have been working hard to plan the third annual Hands on Fluvanna community service event,...

FBLA presentation on CTE Night. Pictured from left to right is Emily Thomas, Madison Brown, Mrs. Linda Harding, Sophia Leichtentritt, Michael Lyons, Jose Rodriguez, and Mrs. Christine Kreitzman. Photo courtesy of Emily Thomas

Business Leaders in Fluvanna

Emily Thomas, FCHS Journalist March 16, 2018

Among the many clubs at Fluvanna County High School, a relatively small group called Future Business Leaders of America [FBLA] meets most Tuesdays and Thursdays during Fluco Focus in room 4508.  FBLA...

AGCVA member Missy Gupton delivers check to Mrs. Bruce

FCHS Carpentry Receives $2,500 from AGCVA

Blake Berry, Fluco Beat Editor March 15, 2018

The Associated General Contractors of Virginia (AGCVA) recently gave a $2,500 grant to the FCHS carpentry program. This grant was delivered by a member of the AGCVA, Missy Gupton, to Paul Chirico’s...

FFA Goes to Block and Bridle

Lauren Kirby, Fluco Beat Editor March 14, 2018

Every year, Virginia Tech’s Block and Bridle Club puts on a Block and Bridle Livestock Judging event. On Feb. 23-24, the Fluvanna Future Farmers of America (FFA) Club took part in this annual event at...

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Interact Club’s HumAnimal Drive

Blake Berry, Fluco Beat Editor March 13, 2018

The FCHS Interact Club recently announced what they are calling a "HumAnimal Drive" to provide necessary items for both humans and animals. The drive will run through March 29 during all 3rd block classes....

The dreary weather did not stand in the way of last years Meet At The Pole.

Get to Know the Fellowship of Christian Athletes

Abigail Searcy, FCHS Journalist February 26, 2018

Walk inside school walls, and you may be surprised by the widespread negative atmosphere. Bullying, gossip and drama appear to be everywhere, all of which can leave students feeling sad, hopeless and out...

What to Look for When Choosing a College

Lauren Kirby, Fluco Beat Editor February 15, 2018

College. As a high school student, you’ll either love the idea, hate it, or won’t care. Some students decide not to attend college at all, but if you’re part of the majority of those who do, consider...

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