East of the River Magazine – April 2022

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Changing Hands

en Elementary (within the Anne Arundel County Public School system) in Severn, Maryland. That year in 2020 Changing hands is a list of most residential sales in the District of Columbia from the previous month. A feature of every issue, this list,based on the MRIs, is provided courtesy of Don Denton, manager of the Coldwell Banker office on Capitol Hill. The list includes everything was virtual. I noticed that address, sales price and number of bedrooms. (Queenan) was very attentive. The kids gravitated toward him.” Orakwue, who works as a civil engineer designer for Elite Engineering in 3943 Clay Pl NE $490,000 3 RIVER TERRACE Greenbelt, Maryland said her son, Jer4334 Gault Pl NE $470,000 4 3362 Blaine St NE $478,000 3 4320 Jay St NE $454,000 3 emiah Riley, really excelled in Queen5118 Brooks St NE $450,000 3 an’s class. 209 62nd St NE $430,000 3 “He couldn’t wait to log in every 5501 Jay St NE $419,000 4 CONDO morning. Mr. Queenan made his entire 730 50th St NE $415,000 2 BARRY FARMS 4215 Foote St NE $415,000 4 class and every subject fun. He incorpo2617 Douglass Pl SE #101 $255,000 2 836 Division Ave NE $385,000 2 rated a lot of interactive games that en1104 49th St NE $380,000 2 hanced the learning process. Mr. QueenCAPITOL RIVERFRONT 4912 Minnesota Ave NE $375,000 2 an is the first African American male 1211 Van St SE #PH1 $1,299,900 1 802 52nd St NE $375,000 2 teacher that Jeremiah ever encountered. 331 54th St NE $353,450 4 CONGRESS HEIGHTS 4217 Gault Pl NE $350,000 3 Mr. Queenan connected with Jeremiah 1112 Savannah St SE #24 $214,999 1 228 56th St NE $339,000 2 and the other students by teaching math 212 Oakwood St SE #B2 $195,000 1 541 47th St NE $310,000 3 and English on a sports level,” Orakwue 625 Chesapeake St SE #204 $114,000 2 4500 Lee St NE $225,000 3 said while hinting that both she and her FAIRFAX VILLAGE FORT DUPONT PARK son still miss Queenan as a teacher. 2124 Suitland Ter SE #202 $155,000 1 464 Burns St SE $485,000 4 Van Bokkelen Elementary Principal 409 Burbank St SE $480,000 3 FT DUPONT PARK Jan Haberlein honored Queenan by rec3983 Alabama Ave SE $475,000 4 3960-3960 Pennsylvania Ave SE #T5$200,000 2 ognizing his outstanding work by using 733 Adrian St SE $457,000 3 702 Ridge Rd SE $445,000 3 Queenan’s Student Learning Objectives KINGMAN PARK 1527 Fort Dupont St SE $445,000 3 (SLO) as a model for the school’s School 1710 Gales St NE #2 $390,000 2 1629 Fort Dupont St SE $444,900 3 NEIGHBORHOOD PRICE BEDS 1605 E St NE #1 $380,000 1 Improvement Plan (SIP). At that time 2956 M St SE $419,000 3 Queenan was able to move his fifth grad4211 Fort Dupont Ter SE $415,000 3 MARSHALL HEIGHTS 1655 Fort Dupont St SE $325,000 3 ers from the 50th percentile range to the 5045 C St SE #201 $314,900 2 FEE SIMPLE 1231 44th Pl SE $280,000 2 75th percentile range in one school year in 4820 C St SE #201 $165,000 2 742 Ridge Rd SE $290,000 3 ANACOSTIA 4508 B St SE #3 $152,000 2 two subjects, science, and social studies. 2262 High St SE $711,000 5 Queenan’s success in the classroom HILL CREST NAVY YARD 2006 Ridge Pl SE $545,000 3 1210 34th St SE $600,000 4 derives from his ability to make science re1300 4th St SE #915 $949,000 2 2264 Mount View Pl SE $520,000 4 1400 25th St SE $585,000 3 1300 4th St SE #603 $850,000 2 latable. While teaching a unit about cells, 1328 Morris Rd SE $500,000 3 1025 1st St SE #412 $715,000 2 1624 Ridge Pl SE $430,000 2 Queenan used the students as simulators KINGMAN PARK 1300 4th St SE #211 $635,000 2 1816 Minnesota Ave SE $345,000 2 to model the cells’ functions. The class556 25th Pl NE $649,900 3 37 L St SE #607 $569,900 1 room was thus turned into a hospital or BARRY FARMS LILY PONDS TRINIDAD 1420 Howard Rd SE $354,000 2 science laboratory and the elementary stu768 Water Lily Ln NE $407,900 3 1105 Queen St NE #4 $664,000 2 dents transformed into medical students. 3724 Roosevelt Pl NE $333,000 3 CARVER LANGSTON 1420 Staples St NE #PH3 $650,000 2 “The biggest continuous challenge I 211 34th St NE $300,000 2 812 21st St NE $429,500 2 1654 W Virginia Ave NE #3 $639,000 2 face is making sure that the students are 1420 Staples St NE #2 $575,000 2 MARSHALL HEIGHTS CONGRESS HEIGHTS always engaged. Everything nowadays 1105 Queen St NE #2 $565,000 2 5215 1/2 E St SE $536,000 4 562 Foxhall Pl SE $669,900 4 1247 Holbrook Ter NE #UNIT 1 $550,000 4 is vying for their attention – cellphones, 5309 B St SE $479,000 3 305 Atlantic St SE $498,000 3 1258 Holbrook Ter NE #1 $520,000 3 advertisements, the internet, TikTok. At 5551 B St SE $415,000 2 3009 8th St SE $486,400 4 1028 Bladensburg NE #36 $495,000 2 5121 H St SE $380,000 4 least one time each quarter, I ask my stu550 Foxhall Pl SE $445,000 3 1028 Bladensburg Rd NE #17 $490,000 3 4825 Bass Pl SE $347,900 3 608 Chesapeake St SE $440,000 2 dents what they think science is and give 1028 Bladensburg Rd NE #32 $487,000 2 227 Atlantic St SE $439,900 3 1028 Bladensburg Rd NE #31 $485,000 3 them little surveys. They sometimes do NAVY YARD 5 Danbury St SW $410,000 3 1028 Bladensburg Rd NE #27 $465,000 3 not feel that scientists look like them. I 418 L St SE $1,300,000 4 439 Newcomb St SE $328,000 3 1915 H St NE #3 $459,900 2 try to change that narrative as a norm.” 316 Raleigh St SE $308,500 2 1028 Bladensburg Rd NE #42 $450,000 2 RANDLE HEIGHTS Just as the potential for a towering 637 Brandywine St SE $307,500 4 1104 Holbrook Ter NE #4 $394,500 2 1828 18th St SE $525,000 4 1120 Barnaby Ter SE $278,500 3 redwood tree rests in a miniscule seed 804 21st St NE #2 $390,000 2 1841 Bruce Pl SE $500,000 4 1102 Holbrook Ter NE #2 $327,500 2 and a giant tortoise awaits in an egg, so 2416 18th St SE $500,000 3 DEANWOOD 1028 Bladensburg Rd NE #25 $33,500 1 3212 Buena Vista Ter SE $470,000 4 too does untapped human capital dwell 5312 Central Ave SE $670,000 4 u 1403 Shippen Ln SE $455,000 4 4945 Fitch Pl NE $562,000 4 within the form of innocent children. 3501 21st St SE $455,000 3 4943 Fitch Pl NE $560,000 4 That is the gift bestowed upon effective 1837 T St SE $395,000 2 3944 Clay Pl NE $490,000 4 educators such as Ahmad Queenan. u 3437 24th St SE $300,000 2 44

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