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Randy Scamihorn

Friday, January 11, 2013

Meet Cobb's New School Board Chairman

Randy Scamihorn is a former North Cobb High administrator.

Randy Scamihorn, the freshman school board member from Kennesaw, was elected chair of the Cobb Board of Education on Wednesday, the same day that he took office. A retired Cobb schoolteacher and administrator with a background in the military, Scamihorn said he is "confident" he can do the job. "In the military, when you are enlisted, you learn to roll your sleeves up depending on the situation," he said. "You build the team and the team gets the job done." Scamihorn, 63, was elected without opposition to the Post 1 seat that covers Acworth and Kennesaw after his predecessor, Lynnda Eagle, decided not to seek another term. He recently answered questions about gun control, the upcoming referendum to extend the Education SPLOST and his plans…

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