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  • 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 guest forms are available in the front office. Guests who do not attend FCHS must be approved by Mrs. Bruce. Forms are due by April 19. 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.
  • April 8SOL retests will take place April 24 at 8:40 am in room 3110. Contact Ms. Blevins ([email protected]) to sign up.
  • March 26The 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.
The Student News Site of Fluvanna County High School

The Fluco Beat

The Student News Site of Fluvanna County High School

The Fluco Beat

Grooms Says Goodbye to Football

Grooms Says Goodbye to Football

Addie Hamner, Mass Media Student October 11, 2016

It was an upsetting night for some Fluvanna County football fanatics when varsity quarterback Mark Grooms reluctantly decided to end his football career. On Sept. 16, Grooms was hit in the head and acquired...

Fluvanna Sports in Review 9-30

Fluvanna Sports in Review 9-30

Josh Carlton and Jake Lindo October 4, 2016

Volleyball On Sept. 27, the Lady Flucos had home games against the Orange County High School Hornets. The JV volleyball team were victorious by with a score of 2-0, winning the first set with a score...

Fluvanna Sports in Review 9-16

Fluvanna Sports in Review 9-16

Abigail Searcy and Alexis Harris September 27, 2016

Cross Country On Sept. 10, the cross country teams had a meet at the FUMA Invitational. In the middle of the meet, race physicians asked the officials to change the course of the race due to the heat...

Principal James Barlow referees students at the first Medford League game in 2015.

Medford League Shoots for a Great Season

Denise Fierro, FCHS Journalist September 27, 2016

Two years ago, Coach Nick Ward made a Fluco first, starting the first special education basketball team at Fluvanna County High School. The Medford Basketball League is a Special Olympics basketball team...

Fluvanna Sports in Review 9-9

Fluvanna Sports in Review 9-9

Abigail Searcy and Griffin Bullock September 9, 2016

Football Few Flucos left the FCHS stadium on Sept. 2 without a smile across their faces. Taking their first win in two years, the varsity football team was met by a crowd of rowdy students who charged...

Fluvanna Sports in Review 9-2

Fluvanna Sports in Review 9-2

Hannah Farruggio and Camryn Frederick September 2, 2016

Football The FCHS Varsity Football team has struggled to keep up with other high school teams this season. Freedom South Riding slaughtered Fluvanna when the Flucos lost 0-42 on Aug. 26. “We came...

Fluvanna Sports in Review 8-29

Fluvanna Sports in Review 8-29

Camryn Frederick and Alexis Harris August 29, 2016

Volleyball On Aug. 23, the Fluvanna girls’ volleyball team had their first game of the season away at Turner Ashby. JV lost by a score of 0-2, while Varsity lost by a score of 0-3. “This is going...

A member of the FCHS 2016 JV football team. 

Image courtesy of  LifeTouch

Choosing the Best Football Position for You

Kevin Payne, FCHS Mass Media Student May 17, 2016

One of the hardest things to do when playing the sport of football is knowing which position best fits you, your body type, and most of all your personality. Following is a review of the nine football...

Courtesy of LifeTouch

Fluco Soccer Season Round-Up

Samantha Marshall, FCHS Collaborator May 11, 2016

The 2016 season for Fluco soccer has been an exciting one so far for both the girls and boys programs. For example, the JV girls’ soccer team kicked off their season with three wins in a row and scored...

Courtesy to LifeTouch

Fluvanna Sports in Review: April 25-29

Joel Kesterson and Tyler Marshall May 1, 2016

Boys’ Lacrosse Due to a number of players being injured, the junior varsity and varsity boys’ lacrosse teams combined to make one varsity team against Monticello on April 29. The last time the Flucos...

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