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SUNDAY BREAKFAST Holly Kahan on the art of giving. P46
ILLUSTRATION BY BARRY BLITT
SPORTS
Loyola Academy’s Liz Satter earns Athlete of the Month honors. P41
THEATRE REVIEW
Northlight Theatre’s ‘Sons and Daughters’ is reviewed. P14 FOLLOW US:
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Guilty: LFHS Teacher Touched, Kissed Student BY STEVE SADIN DAILYNORTHSHORE.COM
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AKE FOREST – Lake Forest High School math teacher Albert Macius was found guilty of two counts of misdemeanor battery Feb. 8 after Lake County Criminal Court Judge Mark Levitt concluded the teacher’s version of the incident that brought him to trial lacked credibility. “Your own words sir, it is your own words that convict you,” Levitt said when giving his verdict at the end of the day-long trial that included testimony from the victim, who was a 17-year-old high school student when the encounter occurred last May. Macius and three police officers involved in the case also testified. The victim and four family members hugged each other across Continued on PG 12
Wilmette artist Andrew Rauhauser at The Bottle Shop. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER
ART WITH A NORTH SHORE FOCUS
he Bottle Shop in downtown Wilmette has a series of landscape paintings on display by local artist Andrew Rauhauser, who not only grew up in Wilmette but focuses on the North Shore in this series of paintings that depict familiar landscapes from Wilmette to Lake Forest. Growing up the youngest of four children, Rauhauser always was interested in art and spent his free time doodling, drawing and otherwise being creative. He imitated his older bother who also enjoyed drawing. Rauhauser took art classes as a student at New Trier High School and continued those studies as a student at Rockford College. After moving to New York, he attended the National Academy School of Fine Arts and the Art Students’ League in New York City. While Rauhauser spent years in New York working in business as a computer programmer, he managed to carve out time to focus on his art. Eventually he became a full-time artist. While Rauhauser enjoys pursuing his passion, he doesn’t regret his years in business. “What you lose in time you make up in maturity,” he said. In the paintings exhibited at The Bottle Shop, Rauhauser Continued on PG 12
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