Vampires, crazy teen girls, a small town in the middle of America — sound like anything familiar? Maybe the premise does ring of "Twilight," but the show I have in mind is distinctly its own.

We have finally hit crunch-time. The last couple days of actual school bring relief for some, but for most they are a period of stress, sleeplessness, and endless work. Last year my last week was a constant rush, and I promised myself that I would not go through it again.