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Residents urge alternatives to proposed cell tower and raise curriculum concerns during public comment
Summary
During public comment at the March 18 Forest Hills board meeting, residents pressed the district for alternatives to a proposed cell tower—technical experts proposed Wi‑Fi solutions—and several speakers raised health fears about EMF exposure and concerns about curriculum content in elementary schools.
Multiple speakers used the public‑comment period at the March 18 Forest Hills Board of Education meeting to raise health, technical and curriculum concerns related to a proposed cell‑tower project and district instructional content.
Jessica Lemire, who identified herself as a non‑district resident, testified about electromagnetic hypersensitivity (EHS) and described personal symptoms she attributes to radio‑frequency exposure, saying she avoids places near cell towers and is “concerned about the children” and staff. She urged the board…
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