Contact: India Bailey Phone: 205-769-0035 Email: ibailey@csalabama.org For Immediate Release CORNERSTONE SCHOOLS OF ALABAMA COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY Local School Celebrates Historic Year by Graduating First Senior Class Birmingham, AL- Cornerstone Schools of Alabama is holding a Commencement Ceremony for their first graduating senior class on Monday, May 18 at 6:00pm at the Alys Stephens Center. In the fall of 2014 Cornerstone Schools of Alabama fulfilled a long time goal of serving Birmingham’s high school aged children. A non-profit dedicated to serving children whose families have limited school choice, Cornerstone Schools has served children in prekindergarten through 8th grade for 23 years. This is the first year that the school has expanded to 9-12th grade students. “We have been overwhelmed with the positive support of the Birmingham community in response to the high school opening. Our Learning community would like to thank Birmingham for our success,” says Cornerstone Schools President, Dr. Nita Carr. The graduating class of 2015 consists of 10 students; all of who have been accepted into four-year colleges and have plans to attend college in the fall. The Commencement speaker will be Lightfoot, Franklin, & White attorney, Elizabeth Huntley. For more information on Cornerstone Schools of Alabama please visit www.csalabama.org or 591-7600. ###