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The Fluco Beat

  • November 19FBLA is selling Refocus Bands. See Katie Bond or Mrs. Kreitzman in 4508 by Dec. 2 to place an order.
  • November 18FCHS Theatre placed 3rd for "Eurydice" on 11/19 at the VHSL 3C Regional Theatre Festival
  • November 13Senior Alex Fuller committed to Northeastern University and their swim team with a full-ride D1 scholarship
  • November 3Seniors who have not taken a Jostens photo or submitted a senior portrait as of Nov. 1 must email [email protected]
The Student News Site of Fluvanna County High School

The Fluco Beat

The Student News Site of Fluvanna County High School

The Fluco Beat

The FCHS junior varsity football team and its coaches. Photo courtesy of TSS Photography.

JV Football Goes Undefeated this Season

Ethan Ritchey, Website Editor November 18, 2024

For the second time in Fluvanna history, the FCHS JV football team achieved a perfect season, going 11-0. In more ways than one, the team came, saw, and conquered the competition, providing an opportunity...

Fluco Samuel Loving takes on a Louisa player at a Dec. 11, 2023 basketball game.

Gearing Up for Winter Sports at FCHS

Allison Rhoades, Website Editor October 31, 2024

Winter sports tryouts at FCHS are just around the corner. All athletes are required to register through rSchool and must have a valid VHSL physical completed and uploaded, including all four signed pages....

Just a few of the many Fluco Speech and Debate trophies the teams have gathered over the last decade.

Speech and Debate: What’s the Difference?

Christopher Huff, FCHS Journalist October 25, 2024

Umbrella-termed as "Forensics," academic sports Speech and Debate have some similarities, but major differences. “The biggest difference between Speech and Debate is Speech’s lack of crossfires,”...

The varsity team makes their entrance on the field at the Aug. 31 game against Broadway at home. Photo courtesy of DLH Sports Shots.

Varsity Football Chases Victory on the Turf

Megan Drumheller, Journalist October 14, 2024

How many football games have you watched this season? According to StatScore, 37% of Americans consider football the best sport to watch, play, or bet on. In fact, the National Football League (NFL) holds...

The Offensive linemen "Pre-Snap" on Sept. 11 at FCHS. Photo courtesy of DLH Sports Shots.

JV Football Team Kicks Off a Solid Season

Cassie Davis, Journalist October 7, 2024

While most of the attention from Fluco fans focuses on varsity football, the 40-athlete-strong JV team is having a solid year under a full roster of nearly a dozen coaches. With only six games under...

FCHS seniors gather in the parking lot to show off their tropical-themed attire for the first home game.

Flucos Ready to Rock the Home Field

Allison Rhoades, Website Editor September 26, 2024

Fluvanna County High School’s varsity football team fell to Broadway in their home game on Sept. 26, with a final score of 20-7. Will Lambert scored the Fluco’s only touchdown of the night, set up...

Photo of the Varsity Field Hockey Team, courtesy of TSS Photography.

Field Hockey Team Sticks It Out for the Season

Lily Hagan, Journalist September 13, 2024

At 3:29 p.m., over 40 female students at Fluvanna County High School rush to the practice field, located beyond the football field, to prepare for the school’s sixth season of field hockey. Field...

Multi-sport student althetes Kaiya Wriglyy '26 and Kameren Green '25.

For Multi-Sport Athletes, Juggling is the Name of the Game

Marley Rochester, Journalist May 17, 2024

It can be a rare breed of people who can effortlessly juggle three different jobs and complete all of them perfectly and on time. For some students at Fluvanna County High School, that’s just life navigating...

The student body watches as the Teacher-Student basketball game takes place on April 26. Photo courtesy of Jennifer Wyant.

Students Triumph at Student-Teacher Basketball Game

Jennifer Wyant, Journalist May 13, 2024

As students, teachers are the individuals we look up too for both advice and knowledge. Teachers have many different roles that play an importance in students' daily lives. They improve students' education,...

Varsity players Joe Jones and Carson Perry pose with their lacrosse sticks.

Boys Lacrosse Strive for Their Goals

Kaiya Wrigley, Journalist May 8, 2024

Imagine being a new player in ninth grade and having to play on varsity because there was no JV team. For many current sophomores on the boys lacrosse team, that was what they were faced with last year....

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