Anonymous
Post 06/10/2025 15:07     Subject: Re:Cell Towers at Middle Schools and High Schools in FCPS
Anonymous wrote:There's one right by Haycock.

That’s not a cell tower. That’s a Remote Communication Outlet for the FAA.
Anonymous
Post 06/10/2025 14:45     Subject: Re:Cell Towers at Middle Schools and High Schools in FCPS
There's one right by Haycock.
Anonymous
Post 06/10/2025 14:00     Subject: Cell Towers at Middle Schools and High Schools in FCPS
Anonymous wrote:Are the concerned people also concerned about their kids being around wifi all the time?
Yes
Anonymous
Post 06/10/2025 13:57     Subject: Cell Towers at Middle Schools and High Schools in FCPS
Are the concerned people also concerned about their kids being around wifi all the time?
Anonymous
Post 06/10/2025 13:55     Subject: Cell Towers at Middle Schools and High Schools in FCPS
https://www.fcps.edu/office-chief-facilities-services-and-capital-programs/monopoles-fcps

There is even one elementary school on that list!!! Thank goodness my kids aren't zoned for westgate.
Anonymous
Post 06/10/2025 13:43     Subject: Cell Towers at Middle Schools and High Schools in FCPS
Kilmer middle
Thoreau middle
Madison
Langley

All have them. These are just the ones I have seen. I’m sure a ton more have them as well.
Anonymous
Post 06/10/2025 13:39     Subject: Cell Towers at Middle Schools and High Schools in FCPS
https://wtop.com/loudoun-county/2024/09/loudoun-co-school-board-bans-new-cell-towers-on-school-campuses/


Loudoun seems concerned enough to stop it.

It’s not a matter of “understanding the science”. Long term exposure on children to this type of radiation has not been studied extensively. Acute exposure has been studied. Not chronic low level.
Anonymous
Post 06/10/2025 12:10     Subject: Re:Cell Towers at Middle Schools and High Schools in FCPS
Anonymous wrote:The industry answer: no study for the past 3 decades have shown health risks.

Parent answer: I don't want to chance it.

Teen answer: 5 bars - cool!

Teacher answer: I gotta to get to a better school.


Real person answer who understands science - not a problem at all
Anonymous
Post 06/10/2025 12:06     Subject: Re:Cell Towers at Middle Schools and High Schools in FCPS
The industry answer: no study for the past 3 decades have shown health risks.

Parent answer: I don't want to chance it.

Teen answer: 5 bars - cool!

Teacher answer: I gotta to get to a better school.
Anonymous
Post 06/10/2025 11:54     Subject: Cell Towers at Middle Schools and High Schools in FCPS
Which schools?
Anonymous
Post 06/10/2025 10:54     Subject: Cell Towers at Middle Schools and High Schools in FCPS
Anonymous wrote:It’s a money maker for FCPS - prior to Thoreau MS cell tower installation, I recall that the carrier wrote a check in gratitude - and funding was applied towards renovation.


Blood money $$$

I do feel bad for the teachers too but adults are not the same as children who are still growing.
Anonymous
Post 06/10/2025 10:51     Subject: Cell Towers at Middle Schools and High Schools in FCPS
Anonymous wrote:The FCPS middle school and high school we are zoned for both have huge cell towers on the property. Maybe I'm late to the party here but how on earth was this ever approved?

Our kids will be spending 7 hours a day, every day for 6 years in close range to a cell tower. Cool.
Imagine if you were a teacher.
Anonymous
Post 06/10/2025 10:37     Subject: Cell Towers at Middle Schools and High Schools in FCPS
It’s a money maker for FCPS - prior to Thoreau MS cell tower installation, I recall that the carrier wrote a check in gratitude - and funding was applied towards renovation.
Anonymous
Post 06/10/2025 10:33     Subject: Cell Towers at Middle Schools and High Schools in FCPS
Sounds like you need some education.
Anonymous
Post 06/10/2025 09:51     Subject: Cell Towers at Middle Schools and High Schools in FCPS
The FCPS middle school and high school we are zoned for both have huge cell towers on the property. Maybe I'm late to the party here but how on earth was this ever approved?

Our kids will be spending 7 hours a day, every day for 6 years in close range to a cell tower. Cool.