Staff

David Earle

A native of Sterling, Earle graduated from Sterling College in 1991 with a bachelor of arts in Behavioral Science and attended St. Mary’s University in Winona, Minn., for a master’s in Philanthropy and Development. Earle’s son Jonathan ’11 and daughter Ashley (Earle) Brandes ’09, are both Sterling graduates. His son-in-law, Paul Brandes ’11, was named Sterling’s chaplain in the summer of 2019. David and his wife, Sherry, enjoy living in Sterling.

Aaron Weber

Aaron Weber came to Sterling College in May 2019. At that time he served as Director of Development for his first 2 years at the College. In those two years, Weber was a part of an Advancement team that saw growth in the Sterling Fund in back-to-back years. He also saw the beginning and completion of the expansion and renovation of the Gleason Center.

Scott Downing

Scott Downing ’79 is Sterling’s vice president for athletics. In his role at Sterling, Downing’s responsibilities include providing the strategic vision for Warrior Athletics and fundraising support to allow Sterling to consistently compete for championships. He provides long-range planning for Warrior Athletics and ensure compliance with the rules and regulations governing the operation of the athletic programs. Downing oversees an athletic department that features 18 teams and over 300 student-athletes.
 

Tracy Isaac

Tracy comes to Sterling College after serving as Registrar/Student Data Coordinator for Hesston High School.   A graduate of Tabor College, she got to experience firsthand the value of attending a Private Christian College.   She loves helping prospective students see the value of this type of education as well!  Tracy is married to Lonnie, and together they have three children, Tessa, Rhain and Logan.  When not cheering on the Warrior tennis team, she can be found cheering on her children at their events, doing DYI projects and reading a good book.

Brett Couture

Brett Couture is originally from Littleton, Colorado and is a Sterling College Alumni. He met his wife at SC, and he now serves as a Resident Director for Student Life as well as providing academic support in the Office of Student Success.

Jason Briar

Jason Briar ’99 serves as the vice president for Student Life. In this role, he directs all Student Life programming and coordination of personal services and programs related to the College’s student development efforts.  He will set the strategic direction for Student Life programs and will make recommendations on related policies.
 
Prior to coming to Sterling College, Jason has been in public education both as a teacher and administrator for the past 18 years, most recently served as Fairfield (Langdon, Ks) Middle & High School Principal.

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