She took over the troubled school district. Now, the San Ysidro superintendent faces calls to resign.

A school board member has called for San Ysidro Superintendent Gina Potter to resign over the district’s handling of molestation allegations against an elementary school employee.

At a meeting Thursday, Trustee Kenia Peraza criticized Potter, saying she did not fully inform the board about the allegations against elementary school employee Jaime Godinez and questioning why the district had not installed cameras despite multiple requests from families.

Godinez, a 23-year-old Sunset Elementary instructional aide, was charged in July with two counts of lewd acts upon a child. A lawsuit filed earlier this month on behalf of a preschooler alleges Godinez molested the girl, then 4 years old, during nap time in January…

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