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  • November 6On Nov. 2, 16 FCHS students were named as Delegates to the Jefferson District Choir
  • November 6FCHS Theatre's "Eurydice" placed 1st on Nov. 2 at the Jefferson District Theatre Festival
  • November 3Seniors who have not taken a Jostens photo or submitted a senior portrait as of Nov. 1 must email [email protected]
  • November 1There will be a canned food drive from Nov. 1-15. The 1st block class that brings in the most cans will receive a donut party.
The Student News Site of Fluvanna County High School

The Fluco Beat

The Student News Site of Fluvanna County High School

The Fluco Beat

Logan: Damaged Man, Great Movie

Thomas Sam, FCHS Journalist April 25, 2017

The latest installation of the X-Men franchise and Wolverine saga takes place in the year 2099. The mutants are no longer safe in the US, and all talk of them has long since died out with the X-Men becoming...

Split Before You See This Movie

Josh Carlton, FCHS Journalist March 8, 2017

I have one wish. I wish I’d never wasted my $12 on this movie, and I recommend nobody else waste theirs either. The movie Split wasn’t anything like I’d expected it to be, at least based on the...

What is “A Dog’s Purpose?”

Lauren Kirby, Fluco Beat Editor February 21, 2017

What happens when we die? This is a question that many people have been pondering for centuries, but according to “A Dog’s Purpose,” you are reborn. The movie’s main character, a dog, refers to...

Hidden Figures is a Winner

Brianna Wagner, FCHS Journalist February 9, 2017

Hidden Figures is a feel-good film based on the true story of three African American women and the part they played in NASA during 1961. Despite battling sexism and racism, these female math prodigies...

Storks Delivers

Thomas Sam, FCHS Journalist January 30, 2017

We all know the tall tale telling how the storks are the ones who deliver people’s babies, but who knew that the legend could be interpreted in such a comical manner? Storks brings the story into a hilarious...

Breaking the Mold of Disney Princesses

Meredith Albright, FCHS Journalist January 24, 2017

A princess with a passion other than sleeping, reading, or dreaming of a boy. A challenge with more at stake than just some passive-aggressive comments from a stepsister. A movie with music that you run...

Welcoming the Arrival

Jake Lindo, FCHS Journalist December 19, 2016

Some movies are so evocative as to move even the most stoic of people. The Arrival does just that. Almost for as long as humans have made movies, they have been making them about alien invasions, and the...

The Secret Life of Pets Not So Secret Anymore

Hannah Farruggio, FCHS Journalist November 14, 2016

Talking dogs and pigs with tattoos are not necessarily things people see from day to day, and usually come as quite a surprise, even to the imagination. So The Secret Life of Pets incorporates a wide range...

Something Evil in The Black Hills Forest

Griffin Bullock, FCHS Journalist October 3, 2016

Of all genres, horror is one of the hardest movie styles to pull off. Keeping the audience entertained, paranoid, and “in the dark” on the twists and turns throughout the movie is a difficult task...

Don’t Breathe Will Have You Gasping for Air

Hannah Farruggio, FCHS Journalist September 27, 2016

Horror movies typically stick with terrifying their audiences with blood or paranormal activities, and this works for most people-- at least until those overused storylines start to get stale and people...

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