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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

Junior Katie Morris spiking the ball at the Varsity game against Albermarle on Oct. 3
Photo courtesy of Fluvannaphotos.com

Fluvanna Sports in Review 10/5

Jules Shepherd and Amina Wilson October 9, 2017

Varsity Football On Sept. 29, the Flucos took on the Orange County Hornets at the R.J. Searcy Stadium. The Hornets began the game with a touchdown and fought hard to get another one. They ended the...

500 Cases of Water on the Wall

500 Cases of Water on the Wall

Blake Berry, Fluco Beat Editor October 5, 2017

During the month of September, the states of Florida and Texas were both hit hard by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, resulting in power outages and property damage estimated to cost $150-$200 billion. Even...

The Guard walks on the field for the half time show.
Photo courtesy of Flying Flucos Sports Facebook

Fluvanna Sports in Review 9/29

Syerra Milliman and Mary Ann Chittenden October 3, 2017

Marching Band The Marching Flucos placed 3rd in the AAA class and 6th overall in their competition on Sept. 23 at Stuarts Draft High School. In addition, the percussion section earned first place in...

Explorers at an informational meeting.
Photo courtesy of Officer Steppe and www.exploring.org

Explorers Program Helps Flucos Learn the Law

Blake Berry, Fluco Beat Editor October 2, 2017

Police officers and other law enforcers have to go through dangerous situations every single day. So, it’s extremely important to prepare youths for a future in the police force, or to just teach...

Ethan Graves searches for a receiver
Photo Courtesy of Fluvannaphotos.com

Fluvanna Sports in Review 9/22

Competition Cheer On Sept. 15, the entire cheer squad cheered the Fluco football team to victory against Madison County High School. Senior Madison Grimsley said she enjoyed the “involved crowd”...

Student Trainers Kayla Sacra, Trinity Haynes, Nicole Haseltine, Brianna Mcbride, and Kevin Burruss after the Bluestone game on August 25th.

Photo courtesy of Kayla Sacra

Helping On and Off the Field

Blake Berry, Fluco Beat Editor September 22, 2017

Student athletes are always in need of help and guidance, whether it is help with an injury, or simply advice on a diet. Those needs have led to the rise of athletic trainers, certified and licensed health...

The Flucos focus hard to keep pace.
Photo courtesy of Fluvannaphotos.com

Fluvanna Sports in Review 9/15

Christina Walker and Justin Moore September 19, 2017

Volleyball Sept. 9 was a long and draining day for the Lady Flucos varsity volleyball team. Playing at Albemarle High School, the Flucos came away with a 1-4 record for the day after fighting hard against...

Junior Justin Knight enjoying a breath of fresh air at the bus ramp. 
Photo courtesy of Bayley Leyshon

New Fluco Rises Above Adversity

Bayley Leyshon, FCHS Journalist September 15, 2017

Fluvanna and Louisa are often thought of as being pretty similar-- both rural and small-town in feel-- but FCHS newcomer Justin Knight, a recent transplant from Louisa High School, said that there is one...

Massive Plans for a Mini House

Massive Plans for a Mini House

Conrad Graham, FCHS Journalist September 14, 2017

Big--or perhaps one should say “tiny” plans--are underway for the FCHS Carpentry program as they are planning to build a miniature house on a small trailer to help fund the carpentry program at the...

Junior Jack Kershner tees off in hope of winning his match. Photo courtesy of Fluvannaphotos.com

Fluvanna Sports in Review 9/8

Steven Fierro-Ramirez and Conrad Graham September 12, 2017

Cross Country On Sept. 7, the Fluvanna Cross Country team competed in a small meet held at Pleasant Grove for their third race of the season.  Pushing through the race and focusing on having a good...

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