Once upon a time, in the teeny-tiny state of Rhode Island, a gang of kids known as the Volleyball Vipers ruled the sand and gym courts. Now, Rhode Island may not be the biggest state in the USA, but boy, oh boy, does it pack a punch! It's a gem jam-packed with golden sandy beaches, the freshest seafood you can imagine, and the friendliest people you could ever meet. The Volleyball Vipers were a unique bunch of kids, each with their own distinctive style and personality, but all shared an unquenchable passion for volleyball. They loved nothing more than a sun-soaked day spent rallying on the beach, the sand tickling their toes, and the salty sea breeze whipping their hair. Their leader was a tall, lanky fellow named Spike (because what else would you call a volleyball guru?). Spike had a nose that looked like it had been in a fight with a beach ball... and lost! But, that didn't matter because when it came to volleyball, Spike was an ace! The ball sizzled through the air like a speeding comet whenever he served, and his spikes? They were the stuff of legends. Then there was Digger, the scrappy, pint-sized dynamo of the team. She was as quick as a crab and could dig any ball out of the sand effortlessly. And let's not forget Blocker, the gentle giant whose towering height could block any spike. Their games were the perfect blend of laughter, friendly competition, and, most importantly, fun! The Volleyball Vipers weren't just a team; they were a family. In the smallest state of the vast country, they found the biggest friendships on the volleyball court. They played not just for the thrill of the game, but for the joy of spending time together, making every match a grand adventure.
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At Valhallan Naperville, your child’s love for gaming becomes something bigger than just play — it becomes a path for growth and connection. We turn that passion into purpose, helping kids build confidence, teamwork, and real-world skills while doing what they love most. Our experienced coaches lead in-person sessions that blend skill-building with life lessons. Through guided practice, strategy discussions, and collaboration, players learn how to communicate, lead, and grow — both in and out of the game. More than anything, Valhallan Naperville is a community. A place where young gamers belong, make friends, and challenge themselves to reach new levels — not just as players, but as people. Here, every child has a chance to shine and become a true legend in their own way.

Since February 2014, Beloved Chapel has been a part of the Episcopal Conference Center (ECC) family. Beloved was created to provide a warm and inviting atmosphere for people of all ages to come and experience the joy of worship. We strive to make our services family-friendly and informal, with contemporary music, and a pot luck dinner to follow. We have been growing ever since and are now a Specialized Mission of the Episcopal Church. Invite your family and friends to join us for an evening of worship and fellowship at Beloved Chapel.