1. "Standard 2 Knowing and Using Arts Materials and Resources Students will be knowledgeable about and make use of the materials and resources available for participation in the arts in various roles."
2. "Standard 4 Understanding the Cultural Contributions of the Arts Students will develop an understanding of the personal and cultural forces that shape artistic communication and how the arts in turn shape the diverse cultures of past and present society."
3. "Standard 1 Creating, Performing, and Participating in the Arts Students will actively engage in the processes that constitute creation and performance in the arts dance, music, theatre, andvsal arts and participate in various roles in the arts."
4. "MUSIC COMPONENT Course four Dance and drum ensemble New York State Standards for the Arts MUSIC."