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The Broadview
The student news site of Convent of the Sacred Heart High School

The Broadview
The student news site of Convent of the Sacred Heart High School

The Broadview
Claude, his white skin striking against the nature of his dark enclosure. This photo was taken in 2010, about 2 years into his stay at the Academy.

See you later, alligator

Lela Nachury-Reif, Reporter • December 3, 2025

Claude, the beloved alligator, died at age 30 this past Tuesday, Dec. 2. Claude was a San Francisco icon; with his pearly white scales and milky eyes, he was indistinguishable from any other alligator...

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