Al Ragazzo

Current

Owner at TravelTeacher.com

Past

Secondary Teacher at Schuylerville High School
Owner at R & R. Associates

Education

State University of New York College at Plattsburgh
SUNY Potsdam

Connections

46 connections

Industry

Leisure, Travel & Tourism

Websites

Al Ragazzo’s Summary

Retired teacher 32 years having taught Global Studies, Afro Asian Culture Studies, European History, American History and Introduction to Business.
Yearbook and class advisor.Football, Basketball, Tennis, Track and Field coach. Junior Olympics Track and Field coach at Nationals.

Retired: Owner/President of R and R Associates a real estate development company buying, remodeling and renting properties for income and profit.

Owner/President/webmaster of the web site TravelTeacher.com providing discount travel and travel related products for teachers, students and now the general public.

Owner/President TravelTeacher.com web site development, hosting on Yahoo.com. IT consultant for Rotary.

SouthGlenRotary.com

United Nations volunteer assigned to YPDO Chililabombwe District, Zambia

Vice President Board of Directors FYPDO Friends of Youth Press Development Organization, Zambia, Africa procurement and fund raising.

Retail sales in the automotive business new and used cars Route 9 Motors.
Retail sales and marketing flooring Kelloggs Karpet and Design Center

Al Ragazzo’s Specialties:

Web site development, publishing and marketing for NGO's non-profits and small business.
Teaching web site development tools for small business and non profits controlling cost and increased membership. Low cost under $200.00 site design, publishing and services. Become a TravelTeacher fan http://www.new.facebook.com/pages/travelteachercom/30238667116 Use TravelTeacher.com

Al Ragazzo’s Experience

Owner

TravelTeacher.com

(Hospitality industry)

August 1998 — Present (11 years 4 months)

FYPDO Friends of Youth Development Organization, BOD (pro bono)
Zambia, Africa. FYPDO.com for details

TravelTeacher.com
Travel related click through internet web portal associated with Yahoo product lines and hosted by Yahoo. Associates include Travelocity, Priceline,, Hotels.com, Travelworm, Amazon.com, KodakEasShare, EBags, and New York Pass. Student and Budget travel hostalworld.com, Travel Visas, STA, TravelHero, A1Books and more.
TravelTeacher offers web page design, publishing and marketing for a reasonable price to non for profits and small businesses. We provided the extra services of teaching our customers how to use web site design tools to upgrade and update their web sites enabling them to lower costs.
The majority of our sites are public with member content orientations.
Secondary Teacher

Schuylerville High School

(Education Management industry)

September 1972 — December 2005 (33 years 4 months)

Teacher
Owner

R & R. Associates

(Commercial Real Estate industry)

September 1976 — September 1985 (9 years 1 month)

Al Ragazzo’s Education

State University of New York College at Plattsburgh

42 graduate hours , NYS required for certification , 1973 — 1978

Graduate courses required to earn a New York State permanent teaching certificate in Social Studies grades 7-12 and Elementary N-6.

Activities and Societies:

Varsity Soccer, Varsity Club, Resident Assistan -VanHuesan Hall, WPST Radio station DJ, Tae kwan do Club, Dorm VP, President, Student Teachers,
SUNY Potsdam

B.A. , History and Education , 1968 — 1972

Additional Information

Al Ragazzo’s Websites:

Al Ragazzo’s Interests:

New web related technologies, Rotary, Local politics, web page design and publishing, travel and writing travel reviews, fine wines and food, cooking, friends and family. Working on projectd in Africa. Polio, clean water, technology, education

Al Ragazzo’s Groups:

Board of Directors FYPDO, South Glens Falls Rotary, Town of Moreau Republican Comittee, NYSUT, AFT, ,NEA, NY State Retired Teachers, NYSRT, AARP, AAA.

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