I Am Wilshire: Charlotte Barker

by | Feb 6, 2026 | I Am Wilshire

Present City: Dallas
Education: I am in 6th Grade at Berry Middle School in Mesquite ISD.

Tell us about your family.
I am 11 years old and will turn 12 in March. I have two sisters, Alison, 15, and Randi, 33. My dad is Chris, and my mom is Rachel. My grandma is Barbara Baker. I have three cats and a dog. 

What do you like to do for fun?
I love to draw and play video games on my Virtual Reality headset. I enjoy being with my friends at church and school.

What aspirations do you have for the future?
I want to go to Vanguard High School and become a dentist. 

What is your favorite subject at school?
At school, I enjoy my math and science classes and am in the Battle of the Books Club. However, art is my favorite class. 

Where would you like to travel?
I love to go to East Texas in the summer. If I could go anywhere, I would like to go to Hawaii or Disney World.

Where are you engaged at Wilshire?
I joined Wilshire with my family, including my grandma, in February 2025. I am active in the Wilshire Student Ministry youth group and the Youth Choir. I am looking forward to the choir tour to Kansas City and returning to Youth Camp this summer. 

Tell us about your faith journey.
I am not embarrassed about my faith in God and tell my classmates how God sent Jesus to die for our sins. I was baptized in September 2021. 

What’s something interesting most people wouldn’t know about you?
I love to cook, go to the mall and shop on Shein. I enjoy listening to my Spotify playlist, smelling new and favorite scents at Bath and Body Works, skin care and makeup.