Miss Wayne County
  • Home
  • Organization
    • About Us
    • MWC in Review
    • Committee
  • MWC
  • 2026 Competition
    • Contestants
    • Judges
    • Phases of Competition
    • Scholarships & Awards
    • Sponsors
  • Become a Contestant
    • How to Apply
    • Paperwork / Submissions
    • Important Dates
    • Wardrobe
  • Contact Us
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • Book MWC
    • FAQ

2026 Judges


Miss Wayne County must be talented, intelligent and well-spoken, a leader, have a commitment to her community, be contemporary in her style and fashion — a relatable and individual "it girl" who can connect with today's modern woman, as well as being physically fit. To determine who will be Miss Wayne County 2026, the following uniquely qualified panel of judges has been selected:
  • Judge #1
  • Judge #2
  • Judge #3
  • Judge #4
  • Judge #5
<
>

Judge #1 | Julie Smith McCoskey

Picture

Ms. McCoskey is an attorney, caregiver, and active community volunteer. She has an extensive background in mentoring, modeling, pageantry, public speaking, dance, and vocal and instrumental music. She enjoys traveling, running, reading, and interior design. Ms. McCoskey has been happily married for 40 years and is the proud mother of two adult daughters. 

Judge #2 | Anjelica Fransicso

Picture

Anjelica Francisco served as Miss Wayne County 2009.  She competed in the Miss America Organization from 2006–2012 placing in the Top 5 at Miss Michigan and Miss Ohio.  With her scholarship winnings, she earned a Bachelor of Psychology from Eastern Michigan and a Master of Social Work from The Ohio State University. 

​Today, Anjelica is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and owner of The Mindful Match - Coaching & Psychotherapy in Atlanta, Georgia. In her free time, Anjelica enjoys travel, taking pilates classes, trying new restaurants, and cuddling with her dogs.

Judge #3 | Valdor Haglund

Picture

​Valdor recently retired from Detroit Receiving Hospital in the Detroit Medical Center after 37 years of service as a Nurse Anesthetist. In addition to his medical career, he served in both the US Air Force and the Army Reserve. He is also a Professor Emeritus in the doctoral program of nurse anesthesia at Wayne State University.
​
Outside of his professional life, Valdor is a self-taught musician who plays the guitar and piano on the Worship Team at his church. Finally, he is the proud father of Kirsten Haglund, Miss Michigan 2007 and Miss America 2008, and has served as Vice President and Board Member of The Kirsten Haglund Foundation for Eating Disorders since 2009.​

Judge #4 | Nicole Moon

Picture

​Nicole Moon grew up in Livonia and was a former Miss Wayne County Pageant Runner-Up. She developed a passion for performing at the age of seven when she began piano lessons. Her participation in both Churchill High School’s Creative and Performing Arts program (CAPA) and show choir further developed her love for performing. After high school, she went on to pursue a Bachelor of Arts Degree in both Music Education and English, Piano Pedagogy certification, and a Master of Science in Educational Leadership from Madonna University. 

Nicole is about to begin her 15th year with Livonia Public Schools (LPS), where she has taught a variety of subjects including general music, choir, music theater, music appreciation, and language arts. Her current position with LPS includes serving as Buchanan Elementary School’s music teacher, as well as literacy school improvement leader.  She also stays active in the Metro-Detroit area as an on-camera spokesperson, commercial actress, and print model, represented by Productions-Plus, Wink Talent, and Real Style agencies. Her credits include modeling for Dunham’s Sporting Goods, and appearing in commercials/printwork for Onstar, Buick, Honda Financial, T. Rowe Price, Quicken Loans, MSGCU, and Volkswagen. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her husband and three children, as well as weight-lifting, lake activities, attending church, playing the piano, reading, photography, and cuddling with her new maltipoo puppy.

Follow along with Nicole on IG @class2camera.nicole.

Judge #5 | Tricia McCall

Picture

​Tricia McCall has built an accomplished corporate career specializing in leadership, talent development, marketing, and communications operations. Tricia’s passion is mentoring and empowering young women who aspire to become future leaders, helping them strengthen their skills, confidence, and professional growth.

Currently, Tricia is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations at the University of Alabama and is expected to graduate in the fall of 2027. Following graduation, she plans to continue her education by earning a master’s degree. Through her commitment to leadership, education, and service, Tricia strives to inspire others and make a meaningful impact in her community and beyond.
Picture
STAY CONNECTED

HOME

The Competition
​Become a Contestant

ORGANIZATION

About Us
​Committee
Miss Michigan
Miss America

MISS WAYNE COUNTY

Meet MWC
Book MWC
MWC in Review
2026 Contestants
​Become a Contestant

SUPPORT

Contact Us
​FAQ
​© 1991 - 2026 Miss Wayne County Scholarship Program All Rights Reserved
  • Home
  • Organization
    • About Us
    • MWC in Review
    • Committee
  • MWC
  • 2026 Competition
    • Contestants
    • Judges
    • Phases of Competition
    • Scholarships & Awards
    • Sponsors
  • Become a Contestant
    • How to Apply
    • Paperwork / Submissions
    • Important Dates
    • Wardrobe
  • Contact Us
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • Book MWC
    • FAQ