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March 03, 2023

Chaos erupts at school board meeting over cellphone tower on top of a Wyandotte school

WYANDOTTE, MI (WXYZ) — Chaos erupted in Wyandotte Thursday because of a cell tower that’s been installed on top of Washington Elementary. On Thursday, the district held a special meeting to discuss the construction and answer questions about the potential radiation exposure the cell tower might pose to the students.

“The only thing this district did not consider is the health of our kids and our staff members,” Parent Josh Castmore said.

According to the district, Catalyst Network Services approached the school board in 2017 about the cell tower. The company, who is working with T-Mobile, said Washington Elementary was the perfect spot for a cell phone tower.

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