The Fluco Beat

Back To School – For Real This Time

Riley Yowell, FCHS Journalist • August 25, 2021

On Aug. 11, all the students at FCHS returned for an in-person year of learning. The catch? For most of the students, this was the first time they had been in high school in two years. When the COVID-19...

The Fluco Beat Is Closed For The Summer

June 14, 2021

As is our custom, the Fluco Beat goes on hiatus over summer vacation. While you can still read our existing news, features, and reviews over the summer, we will not be publishing new articles until school...

Behind Flucos’ Shorter-Than-Usual Summer

Mason Yowell, Mass Media Student • June 10, 2021

This school year has been ones of ups and downs and constant changes including a late start, then the switch to hybrid from all virtual mid school year. All this has lead to a shorter summer break. In...

Papa Jim’s

Ella Kearney, FCHS Journalist • June 9, 2021

There’s nothing better than enjoying a fresh cup of soft-serve ice cream on a blazing hot summer day. It’s everything you need to get cooled down and enjoy yourself. But no other ice cream does the...

Bye-Bye Summer Break?

Bethany Cheripka, FCHS Journalist • June 3, 2021

Due to setbacks caused by the Covid-19 outbreak, many students across the nation have fallen behind in their education. Many schools had a late start to the 2020-2021 school year which, combined with the...

Resource Group Conducts Mock Interviews

June 2, 2021

On May 24, the FCHS ACE/Resource program gave students an opportunity to gain some real-world experience by conducting mock interviews at the high school. Fluvanna County Public Schools employee Jennifer...

2022 School Predictions

Madeline Haislip, FCHS Journalist • May 29, 2021

With this school year coming to a close, and the next one arriving soon, it has everyone wondering what education next year will look like. This year, students spent most of their time putting in their...

Why You Need To Take Personal Finance

Molly Pace, Senior Editor • May 29, 2021

Have you ever wondered why you have to take Personal Finance in high school? Personal Finance is a class that is offered at FCHS that is required to graduate. Gary Greenwood and Christine Kreitzman teach...

How Seniors Are Making The Most Of Their Year

Kaitlyn Costanzo, FCHS Journalist • May 27, 2021

Covid-19 has taken away many things from us. Although the most important thing to focus on is our health and the health of the people that surround us, it is hard to not think about all of the fun things...

Decision Day kicks off in person

Faith Shields, Journalist • May 25, 2021

Decision Day is an annual event at FCHS dedicated to seniors' future plans after high school and to recognize them for their hard work over the years. While it had looked likely that 2021 was going to...