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  • March 14The 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.
  • March 8Students interested in being in the Fall One Act or Acting Class should see Mr. Edgerton in room 1518.
  • February 28The FCHS Cheerleading team is holding an interest meeting during WIN on April 10.
  • February 28Culinary will be selling donuts, sweet tea, and lemonade during March. Donuts are $2 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

Prom Brings the Fun and the Tears to Close Out the Year

Prom Brings the Fun and the Tears to Close Out the Year

Patrick Dieter, Fluco Beat Editor May 10, 2016

The 2015-2016 school year is coming to a close, and what better way to close out the year than with a successful prom. This year’s prom, held on April 30, was well recieved, according to a poll of attendees....

Courtesy of Caitlyn Taylor

Seniors Storm Baltimore

Alex Heister, Fluco Beat Assistant Editor May 10, 2016

Despite a very poor weather forecast featuring rain and cold temperatures, 88 seniors braved Mother Nature to be a part of the annual senior field trip on April 28. Normally, the annual senior field trip...

Teacher Spotlight: Delores Carr

Teacher Spotlight: Delores Carr

Patrick Dieter, Fluco Beat Editor May 8, 2016

Do you love your job? FCHS culinary teacher Delores Carr does. Carr has been at Fluvanna for several years, and during this time she has enjoyed teaching at Fluvanna High more than she could have ever...

Courtesy to FCHS Staff

Conquering the Competition in Speech and Debate

Lauren Kirby, Fluco Beat Editor May 4, 2016

After five years of having a Speech and Debate team at FCHS, this may be their year.  This is the first year that the FCHS team has been Regional Champions.  “Speech was an amazing experience and very...

FCHS Receives Silver Medal

Jake Delaurier, FCHS Journalist May 2, 2016

Recently, US News and World Report released their 2016 Best High Schools rankings. In a review of 28,561 public schools across the country, the magazine recognized 113 Virginia schools for excellence,...

Annual Greenhouse Sale Is Back In Business

Annual Greenhouse Sale Is Back In Business

Jake Delaurier, FCHS Journalist April 20, 2016

For many, the arrival of spring means they can once again start planting after a long and cold winter. Luckily for those garden lovers, FCHS agriculture teacher Russell Jennings and his class are having...

New School Resource Officer Steppes In

New School Resource Officer “Steppes” In

Alex Heister, Fluco Beat Assistant Editor March 24, 2016

As the new school semester rolled in, FCHS was introduced to its new SRO (School Resource Officer), Lacorie Steppe. Steppe has been a Virginia resident his entire life. He graduated from Charlottesville...

Courtesy to FCHS Winter Guard

A Warm Victory in a Cold Season

Lauren Kirby, Fluco Beat Editor March 21, 2016

Swish, swish.  The final flag spins as the music stops.  The crowd goes wild.  The Flucos have won. This image describes what has been the most successful season for the Fluvanna HS Avidity Visual...

FCHS Students Meet a Congressional Challenge

Alex Heister, Fluco Beat Assistant Editor March 15, 2016

Four FCHS seniors recently received an honorable mention from Congress for their efforts to create a new phone app. The Congressional App Challenge, sponsored by Capital One and Congress, was developed...

Photo taken by Ali Johnson

Local Photographer Makes Seniors Look Good

Patrick Dieter, Fluco Beat Editor March 10, 2016

If you’re a 2016 senior, chances are good you had your tux or drape photo taken by Ali Johnson Photography, a locally-owned business run by the titular Ali Johnson. While seniors can get senior yearbook...

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