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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

Interacts information poster on the candy cane grams. Photo courtesy of Krista Donahue.

Candy Cane Grams Come to FCHS

December 1, 2023

Want to show someone your appreciation for them this Christmas season? FCHS Interact Club will be selling Candy Cane Grams from December 4-8 in the cafeteria before Fluco WIN time and after dismissal by...

Picture taken at FCHSs 2023 Homecoming Dance. Photo courtesy of Sophia Pace.

Winter Formal Remains a Frozen Possibility

Emily Graves, Journalist November 29, 2023

For awhile, the weather forecast at FCHS appeared to be "snowy with a chance of a winter formal." However, it now looks like that forecast won't come to pass. During the week of Oct. 16-20, class meetings...

Students in their first year of cosmetology attempting a blow out on a manikin and other classmates.

Cosmetology Looking for Spa Package Nominations

Gabi Etchison, Editor November 21, 2023

FCHS Cosmetology is offering a Christmas spa package for four FCHS staff members. Students can nominate teachers as a way to say "Thank you" and show their appreciation. For staff to win, students will...

Graphic created by Fluco Journalism using the design software Canva.

Dear Mrs. Bruce

Reece Matula, Journalist November 20, 2023

FCHS Principal Margo Bruce's mother passed away on Nov. 12. Students and staff were sent a Google form and were invited to share their sympathies and thoughts with Bruce to be published on the Fluco Beat....

The logo of the Flying Flucos Disc Golf club. Photo courtesy of Joe Crisp.

Throwing Discs: the Flying Flucos Disc Golf Club

Kessler Potter, Editor November 17, 2023

For many at Fluvanna County High School, playing with a Frisbee is a fun way to spend a warm afternoon or an activity to bond with their dog. However, for the members of the recently formed Flying Flucos...

The 2022-23 FCHS Forensics team at the Tournament of Champions on January 21, 2023. Photo Courtesy of Fluco Forensics.

Forensics Team Talks the Talk

Kessler Potter, Editor November 17, 2023

A large part of the human population has stage fright. For these people, one of their biggest fears is standing in front of a room of strangers and having to speak to them. For the Forensics team, the...

The 2023 Varsity football team. Photo courtesy of Fluvanna Sports Photography.

Varsity Football Makes the Playoffs

Jakob Trent, Journalist November 14, 2023

The varsity football team ended its regular season on Nov. 3 with a record of 5-5. This was a significant improvement from the 2023 season, where the Flucos' record was 0-10. In addition, the team had...

FCHS students who attended the Girl Power field trip. Photo Courtesy of Amy Richardson.

FCHS Students Learn About Girl Power

November 9, 2023

On Nov. 3, a group of FCHS girls were put to work while learning more about electric cooperatives. By working through the Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives (VMDAEC),...

A group of FBLA students show off their Their Fight is Our Fight tees at the Oct. 25 Breast Cancer Walk on the track. Photo coutesy of Reece Matula.

Students Dress In Pink for Breast Cancer

Danielle Scott, Journalist November 9, 2023

The annual Breast Cancer Walk on Oct. 25 raised the most money ever for the event, raising nearly $1,800 for breast cancer research. Students were able to attend if they paid $3 for a ticket, which enabled...

Photo Courtesy of Hadley Dyke

Photography Students Celebrate Halloween

November 2, 2023

FCHS Photography I & II students spent the Halloween season working on their photography projects and Photoshop skills under the instruction of photography teacher Rosa Lee Fry. Above are some of Fry's...

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