Ball Hogg Academy 8th Grade Espy's Celebration
8th Graders - You're Invited to a Celebration at Ball Hogg that's All About YOU!
Friday - August 8th | 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
We’re excited to celebrate and honor the incredible achievements of all our 8th grade athletes at Espy’s Night! It's a special evening honoring their hard work and dedication over the last few years as part of the Ball Hogg family - before they take their next big step into high school basketball. While this night is all about recognizing their hard work, growth and commitment to the game and to each other, it also celebrates community, the legacy they've created and sending our players off with pride and purpose.
What to Expect:
- An evening full of fellowship, laughter, stories, recognition and celebration for ALL of our 8th grade Ball Hogg teams and players.
- We'll present team awards for all levels including Team MVP and Breakthrough Player for each squad.
- This is a DRESS UP event, so come looking sharp!
- Dinner, dessert, and refreshments
- Cost: $10 per person
Picture Day Make-Ups:
Make-up photos for the player posters will be held July 21st & 22nd from 6:30–8:00 PM at The Bridge Sportsplex for any athletes who missed the original date.
Want a sneak peek of past Espy’s Nights?
Take a look at these highlights to see what makes this night so special:
Espys 2023
2024 Espy’s (8th Grade Celebration honoring the Class of 2028)
Sponsorship Opportunity:
This event is proudly hosted by The Forty Foundation, our nonprofit partner.
We’re currently seeking businesses interested in sponsoring this meaningful event. If you or someone you know might be interested, please reach out!
Let’s make it a night to remember!
summer fever raffle 2025
Indiana Fever vs Chicago Sky
Friday, September 5th, 7:30pm, Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, Indiana
🌟 We’re Back for Year Two — Stronger Than Ever! 🌟
The Forty Foundation is proud to announce the return of our annual fundraiser thanks to your incredible support last year! This year’s raffle is not only an exciting opportunity to win a WNBA experience, but also a powerful way to support our mission of uplifting and empowering athletes on and off the court.
From the beginning, The Forty Foundation has been committed to providing athletes with the resources, mentorship, and opportunities they need to thrive. This second-year fundraiser continues that mission, raising critical funds to fuel our growing programs and reach even more game-changers in the making.
🎟️ Every ticket you purchase helps turn talent into opportunity. You’re not just entering to win — you’re investing in the dreams, dedication, and futures of the athletes we serve.
Join us in celebrating growth, grit, and greatness. Your support has already made a difference — let’s do it again, together. Thank you for believing in our athletes and the power of community.
Let’s make Year Two unforgettable!
🔥 RAFFLE PRIZE:
4 Tickets to the Fever vs. Sky WNBA Game
Friday, September 5th @ 7:30 PM (est)
Section 119, Seats 1–4