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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

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How to Pick a Prom Dress

Toria Belew, FCHS Journalist March 20, 2017

Prom is your time to be glamorous and feel on top of the world, and a prom dress is arguably the single most important item for your evening. Every person is different, so the dress you choose should reflect...

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

Second Annual Hands-On Fluvanna

Abigail Searcy, FCHS Journalist March 15, 2017

With spring break quickly approaching, most students are simply trudging along, eagerly awaiting the break. However, FCHS clubs and organizations are focused on something much greater. On March 31, classes...

Locals React to Immigrant Protest

Steven Fierro-Ramirez, FCHS Journalist March 3, 2017

Feb.16, 2017 was a day many Latinos will remember across the entirety of the USA, a day where their voices were heard. On that day, many members of the Latino community took a stand and went on a one-day...

Photo Courtesy to Kenzie Herring

What NOT to do While Driving

Trinity Haynes, FCHS Journalist March 3, 2017

As the school year progresses, more and more teens will begin to embark on a new journey. Teens will go to the DMV and test to get their permit, and nine months later, they will have their driver’s license....

Plan Your Spring Adventure

Abigail Searcy, FCHS Journalist March 2, 2017

Plan Your Spring Adventure Spring break is like an island of calm in the midst of an ocean of chaotic school schedules and commitments. This is the time for everyone to recuperate and relax, prepare...

Photo Courtesy to Mallory Berry

Advanced or Not? Class Choices are Up to You

Blake Berry, Fluco Beat Editor February 22, 2017

While in the past, FCHS students could only take advanced classes with a teacher’s recommendation, today’s students now have the ability to register for whatever classes they choose. But is this...

Photo Courtesy to FCHS Journalists

Lumberjack Friday Chugs Along

Trinity Haynes, FCHS Journalist February 15, 2017

Friday, Feb. 3 was the day that many Flucos had been dreaming of for 365 days. It was a day where students could dress up as a lumberjack or lumberjill, go to IHOP and pig out on pancakes, and take plaid-related...

Photo Courtesy to Elizabeth Pellicane

Staff Member of the Month: Samantha Lewis

Thomas Sam, FCHS Journalist February 9, 2017

The purpose of the FCHS guidance staff may seem self-explanatory-- after all,with “guidance” in their title, it may seem obvious that their job is to guide students. But the questions remain “How?”...

An Opportunity for U2

An Opportunity for U2

Abigail Searcy, FCHS Journalist February 8, 2017

For many student athletes, one athletic season per year just isn’t enough. So many search for club or travel teams that take place in the offseason. The problem is, in a small town like Fluvanna, many...

Photo Courtesy to Emily Sigmann

A Passion for History

Rachel Carothers, FCHS Journalist February 7, 2017

Over the 2016 winter break, a new social studies teacher was hired at FCHS. Tony Christ is now teaching US History,World History I, and American Cinema. Christ officially became a teacher in 2009 and has...

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