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The Fluco Beat

  • May 21Learner's Permit test will be given 6/17 at 8:40 a.m. Email [email protected] for details.
  • May 21Last chance to pre-order 2025 yearbook at jostensyearbooks.com. Books for grads will be available last week in July.
  • May 18Graduation will be held on 5/23 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on the football field.
  • May 18Last day of school is 5/21 with early dismissal at 12:45 p.m.
The Student News Site of Fluvanna County High School

The Fluco Beat

The Student News Site of Fluvanna County High School

The Fluco Beat

Senior Art Maqani at an FCHS home soccer game in April.

Art Maqani Named CBS 19’s Student Athlete of the Week

Gregory Ball, Journalist May 18, 2025

Balancing college-level courses, varsity soccer, and elite training sessions before sunrise, FCHS senior Art Maqani is redefining what it means to be a student-athlete. The senior midfielder was recently...

FCHS Honors Veterans at the Arlington National Cemetery

Rebecca Martin, Senior Editor May 16, 2025

On March 28, students from Fluvanna County High School went out for "Hands On Fluvanna," a county-wide service opportunity for high school clubs and sports teams to give back to the community. As a continuation...

Photo of 2023-2024 8th Grade class officers

Class Council Election Winners Announced

Allison Rhoades, Website Editor May 14, 2025

The votes are in. After a week of campaigning and hallways covered in posters, students have chosen their class council leaders for the 2026 school year. Each grade now has a team ready to represent them...

Three Fluco Films Selected for VHSL Film Festival

Three Fluco Films Selected for VHSL Film Festival

Eliana Portman, Assistant Editor May 13, 2025

Three films from Fluco filmmakers have been chosen as Official Selections for the 2025 Virginia High School League (VHSL) Film Festival. High school filmmakers across the Commonwealth submitted 113 films...

Students dance at the May 9 "Our Prom" in the Auxiliary Gym.

FCHS Celebrates “Our Prom” 2025

Eliana Portman, Assistant Editor May 12, 2025

The Auxiliary Gym was transformed into a dance hall on May 9 during 4th block for the annual "Our Prom," a dance for all special education students to enjoy. The Student Government Association (SGA) team...

A group of seniors celebrate an Insta-worthy moment at Decision Day on May 2.

Seniors Celebrate Sun and (Almost) Being Done at Decision Day

Eliana Portman, Assistant Editor May 9, 2025

Decision Day marks the deadline senior students must commit to their chosen college or university, beginning their next chapter in life. This year, 232 FCHS seniors completed the senior exit survey,...

"Don't Wait for a Hero--Vote for One" poster for Class Officer Candidate '28 Maxwell Cantagallo.

Class Officer Candidates for 2025 Elections

James Feury, Journalist May 6, 2025

Walking through the hallways, you have probably seen countless posters from people who are running for class office. Class officers work together to accomplish either general or specific projects,...

Senior Jackson Fields and other athletes sign with colleges on April 16 in the FCHS cafeteria.

Flucos Sign to Start Next Chapters in Life

Zachary Luniewski, Journalist May 6, 2025

Fluvanna has produced exceptional students committing to colleges for their sports and art achievements. These students are recognized at events known as signing day, when colleges have students sign their...

Fluvanna County Superintendent Peter Gretz Named Virginia Superintendent of the Year

Fluvanna County Superintendent Peter Gretz Named Virginia Superintendent of the Year

Eliana Portman, Assistant Editor May 5, 2025

Fluvanna County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Peter Gretz has been named the Virginia Superintendent of the Year. Gretz was presented with the award during the Virginia Association of School Superintendents...

SGA to Hold "Jurassic Park" Movie Night

SGA to Hold “Jurassic Park” Movie Night

Gregory Ball, FCHS Journalist April 30, 2025

On May 2 from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m., SGA will host a movie night next to the FCHS Greenhouse, featuring the movie “Jurassic Park” on the big screen. The event is open to everyone in the community, not...

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