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The Fluco Beat

  • October 15FCHS Culinary Cake in a Cup flavor is Tres Leches Oct. 16-23
  • October 15Papa Jim's T-shirt contest due Oct. 31; winner will get $100. Submit to [email protected]
  • October 7The 2024 Harriett J. Parrish Breast Cancer Walk will be held on Oct. 23 during 4th Block. Tickets will be sold the week of Oct. 16.
  • October 6FCHS Theatre will perform their One-Act Play “Eurydice” on Oct. 24 at 7 p.m. in the FCHS Auditorium.
  • October 6The FFA Tire Display team took 2nd and the Tractor Troubleshooting team placed 4th at the Virginia State Fair Oct. 1-3.
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 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

Alli 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....

Brady Crisp and Logan Bishop

Going After Their Goals

Kaiya Wrigley, Journalist April 27, 2024

FCHS sophomores Brady Crisp and Logan Bishop are getting the rare chance to do what they love in a foreign country. The two will head to Northern Europe to play soccer this July. Crisp and Bishop will...

The freshmen class get hype congratulating each other after beating the senior class, insuring their official win of the Macho Man game on March 29. Photo courtesy of Cecily McMillian.

Freshmen Victorious at Macho Man

Jennifer Wyant, Journalist April 10, 2024

Hundreds of students and staff gathered in the FCHS gym on March 29 to watch the annual Macho Man game, which took place after the Hands On Fluvanna day of service. “Macho Man has been taking place...

Fluvanna Track Club at Adidas Track Nationals on March 17. From left to right: seniors Elias Morris, George "Diver" Davis, and Ryder Petrylak, sophomore Jack Jeffries, junior Anna Amato, sophomore Ruby Fraizer, seniors Syndey Chipperfield and Sophie Farley, junior Kameren Green, seniors Cole Weisenburger and Jesse Woolstenhulme, and junior Jackson Fields. Photo courtesy of Arlene Rodriguez.

Flucos Fly Through the Finish Line

Jamie Rodriguez, Journalist April 9, 2024

High school athletics are many times seen as just a hobby, a way to kill time after school, or a short chapter in students’ lives, but for those teens who find themselves swept up in their athletic careers,...

FCHS boys basketball players in a game against the Buckingham County Knights. Photo courtesy of Fluvanna Sports Photography.

FCHS Winter Sports Recap

Matthew Gresham, Journalist March 19, 2024

Here is a recap of all winter FCHS sports with exception of Speech and Debate which are continuing their season with Regionals during spring break and States at the end of April. Boys Basketball Coach...

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