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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

Flucos Win Debate Grand Slam

Flucos Win Debate Grand Slam

Matthew Gresham, Journalist May 10, 2022

The 2021-2022 VHSL Debate season treated the FCHS debate team very well, as the team managed to sweep all three major competitions. The first competition on March 19 went smoothly, as six of the eight...

Surviving the Road

Kaileigh Ritenour, FCHS Journalist May 10, 2022

The weather is spiking and it’s May, which means that it’s almost time for vacation and, by association, road trips. Here are some tips that you can use to make your early morning travels less miserable. Pack...

Mrs. Morgan is a history teacher at FCHS

Teaching History With Humor

Molly Pace, Senior Editor May 5, 2022

If you like to read, play board games, and have two dogs, you share a lot of interests with Civics and Government teacher Melody Morgan. Morgan grew up in Charleston, West Virginia. She attended Elon...

California Shopping Spree – For Free?

Allyson Lounsbury, Journalist May 1, 2022

Is shoplifting legal in California? Not exactly, but California lawmakers have drastically removed penalties for theft. Proposition 47, passed in 2014, officially changed theft from a felony to a misdemeanor,...

The Ultimate NASCAR Race Guide

Matthew Gresham, Journalist April 29, 2022

The NASCAR season is well underway with six different winners in the first seven races. With viewership rising, you might want to go and attend a race this year, maybe even multiple races, as many people...

Leigh Haden, the FCHS Attendance Officer

Meet your Attendance Officer

Molly Pace, Senior Editor April 28, 2022

If you sign in late or have early dismissal you’ve probably run into Leona “Leigh” Haden, the attendance office at Fluvanna County High School. Haden grew up in the Maryland suburbs of Washington,...

Seniors Jay Lyons and Riley Yowell make buttons to raise funds in support of the people of Ukraine.

Students Button Up for Ukraine

Matthew Gresham, Journalist April 26, 2022

In February, Russian troops started an unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, and many countries in the world started donating to Ukraine to help citizens of that country in their time of crisis. Thanks to the...

5 Things I Wish I Knew Before High School

Kaileigh Ritenour, FCHS Journalist April 22, 2022

May is speeding closer like the last lap of a Mario Kart race as graduates prepare for the next step of their lives and what their high school experience was like as a whole. From Kindergarten (or maybe...

Over the moon for “Moon Knight”

Matthew Gresham, Journalist April 22, 2022

By Matthew Gresham Moon Knight is the latest Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) TV show, following the hits of Loki, Wandavision, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, and Hawkeye. Prior to the start of this...

Blowing Past the Competition

Blowing Past the Competition

Matthew Gresham, Journalist April 20, 2022

Imagine being in a car going 90 miles per hour. Now imagine being able to throw that fast. FCHS junior and varsity baseball player John (JJ) Glasscock has been clocked throwing that speed. “My family...

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