In the News Archive
Fluvanna County High School Outperforms the Nation on Advanced Placement (AP) Exams
PRESS RELEASE – September 28, 2016
During the 2015-16 school year, Fluvanna County High School had 72 students qualified for college credit by taking the Advanced Placement (AP) Exam. Sixty-two percent of tests taken, earned a score of 3 or higher, above the national average of 60.3 percent.
FCHS Continues to Outperform Nation on the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) in Reading and Writing
PRESS RELEASE – September 27, 2016
The College Board released information regarding SAT results for the class of 2016.
FLUCO TV to Offer Live Streaming of Games
PRESS RELEASE – September 22, 2016
In a new venture with the NFHS Network, Fluco TV will be live streaming all home Fluco Football games and a variety of other sporting events throughout the 2016-17 school year. All broadcasts are produced by students at Fluvanna County High School who have learned broadcasting techniques through their enrollment in Television Production courses.
FLUVANNA COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL EARNS BLUE STAR SCHOOL AWARD FOR W!SE FINANCIAL LITERACY
PRESS RELEASE – September 21, 2016
Fluvanna County High School has earned the Blue Star School Award for 2016 for W!SE Financial Literacy. This is the third consecutive year that the High School has received this honor. The High School administered W!SE certification tests for the first time during the 2013-2014 school year. The school earned a 91 percent pass rate on the test, with 236 high school students earning the credential during the 2015-16 school year.
Thirty-One Former and Current FCHS Students Earn AP Scholar Awards for the 2015-16 School Year
PRESS RELEASE – September 20, 2016
Thirty-one Fluvanna County High School students have earned AP Scholar Awards in recognition of their exceptional achievement on AP Exams during the 2015-2016 school year. This compares with 26 receiving the recognition in 2014-15 and 16 in 2013-14. This is almost a 200 percent increase from the 2013-14 school year.
VDOE Releases School Accreditation Ratings: All Fluvanna County Public Schools are Fully Accredited
PRESS RELEASE – September 14, 2016
The Virginia Department of Education announced that 81 percent of Virginia’s public schools are rated as Fully Accredited for 2016-17. This compares with 78 percent for the 2015-16 school year.
Fluvanna is one of only 39 school divisions in the state where all schools in the division were fully accredited and one of only 22 school divisions fully accredited for the past three years. There are a total of 132 school divisions in the State of Virginia. Schools can meet the accreditation benchmarks by scoring above the benchmark or by using a three-year average.
Fluvanna County Public Schools Now Forming Destination ImagiNation (DI) Teams
PRESS RELEASE – September 14, 2016
Destination ImagiNation, Inc. (DI) is a non-profit organization that provides educational programs for students to learn and experience creativity, teamwork and problem solving. All registration forms must be completed by Friday, October 7.
Fluvanna County High School Senior, Harrison Lee Named 2017 National Merit® Scholarship Semi-Finalist
PRESS RELEASE – September 13, 2016
James Barlow, Principal at Fluvanna County High School, announced today that FCHS senior, Harrison Lee, has been named a 2017 National Merit® Scholarship Semi-Finalist. The National Merit Scholarship Program honors individual students who show exceptional academic ability and potential for success in rigorous college studies.
Fluvanna SOL Results Released
The Virginia Department of Education released Standards of Learning (SOL) test results for the state on Tuesday.
Carysbrook Elementary School saw continued gains in student achievement for Grade 4 exceeding the state averages in all content areas.
Fluvanna Middle School exceeded the state averages in Grade 7 Reading and Grade 5 Science.
Fluvanna County High School continues to meet or surpass state averages in 14 of the 17 areas tested. These areas include end-of-course tests and Grade 8, which is housed at the High School.
PowerSchool Parent Portal Now Open
The Fluvanna County Public Schools’ Powerschool Parent Portal is now open!