The Xaverian H.S., Bay Ridge, community will celebrate its annual Spirit of Xaverian Gala Wednesday, May 1 at El Caribe Country Club in Mill Basin.

Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer and Brooklyn diocesan hero Chris Mullin, who graduated Xaverian in 1981, will receive the Spirit of Xaverian Award.

Frank Desiderio, Esq., ‘65; Henry Spinelli, MD, ‘74; and Nick Vendikos, K.H.S., ‘87, will all be recipients of the Bernard McQuillan Distinguished Alumni Award.

Tickets are $150 each, and sponsorship opportunities are available.

Please visit www.xaverian.org or contact Erin Cicalese (ecicalese@xaverian.org) for more information.